In Iceland, the Illes (pronounced eels) are troll-like under-folk who linger beneath the surface of the earth and only come out at night. They’re said to lure humans away from the surface and into the darkness below where the Illes either breed with the humans or suffocate them (depending on which legend you care to believe). The Illes of the Darklings are similar, to a point, though they needn’t be as clearly malevolent. They do tend to be tremendously ugly in the mask and mien. Still, they gain the blessing of their Shadow Beauty: once per day, by spending a Glamour point, the Illes can appear beautiful for one hour (equivalent to the Striking Looks Merit at four dots). This also gives the Illes an additional benefit of +2 Social dice when dealing with characters of the opposite sex.
