Read the Silmarillion and study the elves. In Tolkien’s world the immortality of elves makes them discount local pains immensely, they don’t care about making happy people, and their mistakes are very hard to correct and consequently they are especially risk adverse compared to mankind.
But the elves are musical, rarefied, intelligent, and take the arts seriously, including the art of crafting. They make things which a from a human perspective are magical.
Read the Silmarillion and study the elves. In Tolkien’s world the immortality of elves makes them discount local pains immensely, they don’t care about making happy people, and their mistakes are very hard to correct and consequently they are especially risk adverse compared to mankind.
But the elves are musical, rarefied, intelligent, and take the arts seriously, including the art of crafting. They make things which a from a human perspective are magical.