| Alias | The Whispering Dark, The Shadow Between Stars |
| Spheres of influence | Darkness, knowledge, paranoia |
| Alignment | |
| Domains | Darkness, Knowledge, Madness, Trickery |
| Favored weapon | Dagger |
| Symbol | A pair of eyes, one open and one closed, shrouded in shadow |
| Divine focus | An onyx |
| Holy days | New moons |
| Place of worship | Secret chambers beneath libraries, hidden alcoves in shadowed forests |
| Colors | Deep purple and black |
| Animals | |
| Appearance | Xhal’ith manifests as a shadowy figure, its form constantly shifting and dissolving into tendrils of darkness. Its face is a featureless mask, with only a pair of ever-watching eyes that see all secrets. It speaks in whispers that seem to come from every shadow. |
| Church | The Eclipsed Eyes |
| Clergy | Watchers |
| Sacrifice | Knowledge—either in the form of forbidden books or the memories of cultists |
| Raiment | Black robes with a deep purple trim |
| Advancement | |
| Sayings | “Shadows conceal more than darkness.” “Knowledge, once known, can never be forgotten.” “Every whisper is a dagger in the dark.” |