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This is YOUR thing, not the edition's. There is no such assumption built into the game. The 5.5e PHB still tells you to check with...

There is a law reason. Law of statistics - random distribution.

So nothing says it. You're just assuming it because the books have a lot of different races in them. That means diddly as far as...

Says who?

Most of that can be supplemented/represented by rolls. The player can't think of a solution, but his PC has an int of 20, a roll can...

And it's already that way. There's plenty of lore regarding Dragonborn in Tymanther. There does not need to be equality of lore choice...

As has been pointed out several times, there are several named Dragonborn in official FR publications. Not very many - as you would...

your dragonborn can have a connection to those too, nothing says your dragonborn only knows other dragonborn

That's actually not true. MtG is part of the D&D multiverse and I found one named Dragonborn from the Sword Coast that comes from MtG...

I'm not understanding because race is generally irrelevant to having a connection with someone, and you keep using the word connected...

It seems like you are arguing that the only way to be connected to the setting is through a Dragonborn NPC. " I can take that same NPC...

Aren’t these all details the player normally decides? If I was a player creating a human PC with a background in the Flaming Fist I...

Here is how I do it for finding secret doors and hidden objects. Traps would work similarly with some variation for being a trap...

Why can I leverage existing lore in Baldur's Gate with what is written, then? Dragonborn being fine mercenaries through the Realms is...

That's a bad analogy. The more accurate one is, "If I knew the CEO and CFO of a hundred different companies and they were...