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Very good point. Which is really part of the problem when it comes to trying to make all these other non-human species make sense. We...

Tell that to Michael Jordan who scored 25+ points in 73.6% of his games. For his ball hogging not to win games, the final score would...

This isn't the case. You are thinking like a human, not a race that can wait 70 years to see if a tree puts out an albino fruit just...

I doubt all racials are created equal, and I know a great many people like things like that to be concrete and not nebulous.

I'd go so far as to say that the cultural differences between half-elf and human and all permutations of elf are far greater than the...

Bland to you, though, equals appropriate to me. Abilities don't have to be unique to warrant inclusion in the PHB. The half-elf...

Lots of folks seem to argue that they do. That would drive me insane in play. It would be a deal breaker for me.

you mean the fact that they don't?

This is wrong. It's not the exact same. The half-elf would not be a fish out of water, but rather a fish in a pond with a slightly...

How long have ethnic groups like the Jews or Roma been "outsiders" while still having their own community?

That's really all I'm asking.

Social skills working on PCs is a different problem. ;)

Let me give you all a personal first-hand example. I’m 1/4 Pueto-Rican, but my grandmother assimilated so hard, I basically had no idea...

The 2nd, 3rd, or later generation mixed experience is not the same as the 1st generation mixed experience, but both are mixed...

This is incorrect. They have their own isolated society, but if they leave and go out into human or elf society, like an adventuring...