More closely related to wild elves than high elves, painted elves commonly dwell in petrified forests - which in ages past, they claim, were their ancestral homes. Being a bard comes naturally to elves - indeed, they sometimes claim to have invented disciplines focused around it such as the Bladesinger. A multiclass star elf 's bard class does not count when determining whether she takes an experience point penalty for multiclassing. Keen Senses: +2 racial bonus to Listen, Search, and Spot checks. Weapon Proficiency: Elves receive the Martial Weapon Proficiency feats for the longsword, rapier, longbow (including composite longbow), and shortbow (including composite shortbow) as bonus feats. Low-Light Vision: An elf can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. Enchantments: Immunity to magic sleep effects, +2 racial bonus to saving throws against enchantment spells or effects. Ability Adjustments: +2 Charisma, -2 Constitution. They are the elven subrace least tolerant of humankind, and few half-elves are descended from star elves. Their eyes are blue or green, with gold flecks.
Also called mithral elves, they have fair skin (sometimes tinged with blue) and hair of silver-white, black, or blue.
Star elves are the least common sort of elves in Faerûn.
