Dark Elf

A Dark Elf, also known as a night elf, drow, stalker, nightwalker, etc., are a much less morally guided counterpart to the elves. They are much more skilled at darker magics than regular elves. Dark elves are a common source of friendship, information, sales and purchases for devils, goblins, and pixies. Dark elves are even more magically inclined than a regular elf, but they are horrible at archery.

Basic Information

Anatomy

A dark elf is anatomically similar to an elf.

Genetics and Reproduction

Dark elves reproduce like their lighter counterparts, and take considerably more pleasure in it.

Ecology and Habitats

Dark elves prefer darker areas, where they can make a quick escape, or shady, disreputable areas. Some have even managed to blend into human cities.

Dietary Needs and Habits

Dark elves are omnivores, and have no preference one way or the other.

Additional Information

Facial characteristics

Dark elves, like regular elves, have pointed ears.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Global

Average Intelligence

Human or higher

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

• Enhanced Magic: Dark elves possess a very large magic pool and intense magical power.
• Enhanced Reflexes: Dark elves have enhanced reflexes and can often react much faster to attacks than humans.
• Enhanced Senses: Dark elves have better sight and hearing than most races.
• Enhanced Speed: Dark elves can attack and move faster than most races.
• Enhanced Strength: Dark elves possess noticeable physical strength, beyond most normal humans.
• Illusion Negation: Dark elves are adept at unraveling even the most complex illusions, and can usually tell when something isn't right.
• Magic Detection: Dark elves can sense magic within a large radius. They are especially good at sensing Light and Dark magic.

Civilization and Culture

Average Technological Level

Dark elves aren't nearly at the level of their lighter brethren when it comes to technology, but thanks to theft and manipulation, they're advancing fast.

Major Language Groups and Dialects

Elven

Common Taboos

Dark elves don't associate with regular elves.

Common Myths and Legends

There's a myth surrounding dark elves that they can be everywhere at once, but just like devils, this myth is only true for those who can travel through shadows.

Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

Dark elves don't associate with most races, but they are on good terms with the residents of Hell, pixies, goblins, and strangely enough, poison dragons.

Scientific Name

Homo sapiens elfos

Lifespan

300-500

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Average Height

6'1- 6'7 feet/inches (185.4-200.6cm)

Average Weight

140-160 lbs (63.5-72.5 kg)

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Dark elves have a purplish tint to their skin, dark hair, and in some cases cat-like eyes.