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Dark Elf Dominion: Unravel the Mysteries of Your Favorite Shadows

Dark Elf, a mysterious and cunning figure cloaked in shadows, wields dark magic and deadly weapons with unmatched skill, striking fear into the hearts of enemies while embracing the shadows as their own sanctuary.

Dark Elf Trivia

What is the traditional homeland of the Dark Elves in the Elder Scrolls series? (Hard)
#1: Morrowind
#2: Skyrim
#3: Cyrodiil
#4: Hammerfell
In the Elder Scrolls series, what is another name for the Dark Elves? (Easy)
#1: Bosmer
#2: Dunmer
#3: Altmer
#4: Orsimer
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Dark Elf Fun Facts

Dark Elves, known as Dunmer in The Elder Scrolls series, have red glowing eyes, an adaptation for their life in the dark environments of Morrowind.
Dark Elves are resistant to fire due to their volcanic homeland in Morrowind.

Dark Elf Polls

Which aspect of Dark Elf lore do you find most fascinating?
Their complex society and hierarchy
Dark magic and sorcery practices
Legendary Dark Elf warriors and battles
The architecture and design of Dark Elf cities
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Who is your favorite Dark Elf character?
Malekith
Drizzt Do'Urden
Morathi
Sorin Markov
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

creation
1970s

Introduction of Dark Elf Character

The Dark Elf character was first introduced as a distinct race in fantasy literature and role-playing games, gaining prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly in Dungeons & Dragons and related media.

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1977

Appearance in Dungeons & Dragons

Dark Elves, often known as Drow, were officially detailed in the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game, providing extensive lore and character options.

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1988

Significant Design and Lore Development

The character received significant development in novels such as R.A. Salvatore's works, expanding their cultural and narrative depth within the D&D universe.

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1990s

Dark Elf Featured in Video Games

Dark Elf characters appeared as playable races or important characters in various video games, enhancing their popularity beyond tabletop games.

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