Depraved and evil subterranean elves. They have jet-black skin and pale hair, with white being common. They tend to be smaller and thinner than other sorts of elves, and their eyes are usually a vivid red. Their society is matriarchal and rigidly controlled by the priesthood. <b class="small">Note:</b> <u>Monster Manual 4</u> features several drow archetypes with class levels added to the base creature, including: Lolth's Sting assassins, dark sniper scouts, arcane guards, and drow priestesses.