dark elf
An elf sub-type that is stereotypically portrayed as evil or as the opposite of normal elves. In some works, they are treated as a separate but related species of elves and are not necessarily evil. Their appearance varies from depiction to depiction. Those inspired by Dungeons & Dragons tend to have colored skin in various tones of blue, grey, or purple. Others, like the Dark Eldar from Warhammer 40k, tend to have…
