![]() I always suspected that drow names were random. ![]() There's also a 1.5 page set of tables for randomly generating drow names. Hooray for not needing a logically balanced society. Lolth likes the society the way it is, and she actively keeps it that way. There's a nifty few paragraphs about how the drow society can be viable when it's as utterly violent, evil, and ruthless as they've described, and the answer is pretty simple. This particular book focuses on a single drow city (included in last chapter), and all the noble houses within it, struggling for control. Drow psychology? Evil! Religion? EVIL! Lolth's holy symbol is ugly as hell, an androgynous drow face with eight spider legs arrayed around it. Every single aspect of Drow society says "Chaotic Evil." Society and culture? Evil. This chapter can be summed up in a single word. There are some bits usable by the players later on, but first and foremost, it's a book about giving the DM a new tool with which to make his PCs beg for mercy. This book is primary for the DM, no doubt about it. She also has complete armor, a rarity for females in fantasy art. It definitely makes her stand out, and catches the eye. It has the same sort of velvety-feeling cover that Expedition to the Demonweb Pits has, but the lone drow (with an oversized rapier) is in the same glossy finish as the other cover style. ![]() The cover of the book is actually a blend of the two current cover styles. They make great villains, terrible PCs, and gave birth to Drizz't, who is the very definition of a colossal Stu.
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