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 ====== Drow ====== ====== Drow ======
  
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 ==== Description ==== ==== Description ====
  
-Cruel and cunning, drow are a dark reflection of elven race. They dwell in deep +Cruel and cunning, drow are a dark reflection of the elven race. They dwell in deep, dark underdark in elaborate cities shaped from the rock of caverns. Of note is the city of [[daroldralych|Darol'Dralych]], located under the ruins of Juran. Drow seldom make themselves known to surface folk, preferring to remain legends while advancing their sinister agendas through proxies and agents. Drow have no love for anyone but themselves, and are adept at manipulating other creatures. While they are not born evil, malignancy is deep-rooted in their culture and society, and nonconformists rarely survive for long. In recent years, the human city of Tharis has accepted drow citizens. Drow are malicious and intelligent creatures with a natural disposition towards the dark. They often tend towards the extremes.
-dark in elaborate cities shaped from the rock of caverns. Drow seldom make +
-themselves known to surface folk, preferring to remain legends while advancing +
-their sinister agendas through proxies and agents. Drow have no love for anyone +
-but themselves, and are adept at manipulating other creatures. While they are +
-not born evil, malignancy is deep-rooted in their culture and society, and +
-nonconformists rarely survive for long. In recent years, the human cities of +
-Tonovi and Tharis have accepted drow citizens, most likely due to their slave +
-trade. Drow are malicious and intelligent creatures  with a natural disposition +
-towards the dark. They often tend towards the extremes.+
  
 Drow society is traditionally class-oriented and matriarchal. Male drow usually Drow society is traditionally class-oriented and matriarchal. Male drow usually
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 politics, with each house governed by a noble matriarch and composed of lesser politics, with each house governed by a noble matriarch and composed of lesser
 families, business enterprises, and military companies. Each house is also families, business enterprises, and military companies. Each house is also
-associated with a outsider patron. Drow are strongly driven by individual+associated with an outsider patron. Drow are strongly driven by individual
 self-interest and advancement, which shapes their culture with seething intrigue self-interest and advancement, which shapes their culture with seething intrigue
 and politics, as common drow jockey for favor of the nobility, and the nobility and politics, as common drow jockey for favor of the nobility, and the nobility
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 and modest rank in drow society. Others are deemed fit only for the lash. and modest rank in drow society. Others are deemed fit only for the lash.
 Manipulative drow delight in exploiting the weak character of humans and their Manipulative drow delight in exploiting the weak character of humans and their
-satellite races, such as squoles. While they claim no kinship with shades, the+satellite races. While they claim no kinship with shades, the
 drow harbor a curiosity toward the shadow race, as both are adaptations of races drow harbor a curiosity toward the shadow race, as both are adaptations of races
 exposed to extreme and dangerous conditions. Finally, the drow's hatred of elves exposed to extreme and dangerous conditions. Finally, the drow's hatred of elves
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 Drow are similar in stature to other humanoids, but share the slender build and Drow are similar in stature to other humanoids, but share the slender build and
 features of elves, including the distinctive long, pointed ears. Their eyes lack features of elves, including the distinctive long, pointed ears. Their eyes lack
-pupils and are usually solid white, red or black. Drow skin ranges from coal+pupils and are usually solid red or black. Drow skin ranges from coal
 black to a dusky purple or blue. Their hair is typically white or silver, though black to a dusky purple or blue. Their hair is typically white or silver, though
 some variation is not unknown. some variation is not unknown.
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 **See also**: [[szarkai]] **See also**: [[szarkai]]
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 +===== Gallery =====
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