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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 6309356" data-attributes="member: 7006">One thing I found interesting in regards to the elves in Forgotten Realms is that if you take a look at Ghosts of Dragonspear Castle, they identify the high elf subtype as a "gold elf", and the wood elf subtype as a "moon elf".  Which is a bit odd, in several ways.  First, simply because they use two different FR elven naming conventions:  gold elf and moon elf as opposed to using gold elf and silver elf or sun elf and moon elf.  Then even more odd is the fact that in 3E the sun *and* moon elf were both considered the INT-based magical elf subtype... and it was the wood elf and wild elf that were the DEX-based nature elf subtype.Which makes me wonder what (if anything) has advanced since this module was made last fall... if indeed they've condensed the FR subtypes down to just gold/sun and silver/moon (and maintaining the high elf / wood elf split to both of them)... or if they've reintroduced the wood and wild elves back into the core of the FR game to cover the wood elf subtype.Speaking personally... I know that I'm going to use the high elf subtype for both Sun Elves and Moon Elves, and the wood elf subtype for the Wood Elves and Wild Elves.  And then the dark elf subtype for the Drow of the Realms.</blockquote>