so i've been playing neverwinter nights 2 lately (mostly to procrastinate finishing baldurs gate 3 tbh), i'm not all that familiar with earlier dnd editions and lore, but, like
Descended from the original dark-skinned elven subrace called the Illythiiri, the drow were cursed into their present appearance by the good elven deities (the Seldarine) for following the goddess Lloth down the path to evil and corruption.
yo i didn't know the mormons wrote dnd lore