During his adventure, the elf found a treasure chest, and when he opened the box and checked its contents, he found that it contained equipment.
He was so pleased that he tried on the equipment right then and there, but it was cursed and he couldn't take it off.

During her adventure, the elf found a treasure chest, and when she opened the box and checked its contents, she found that it contained equipment.
She was so pleased that she tried on the equipment right then and there, but it was cursed and she couldn't take it off.