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Aasimar aren't from anywhere. They exist because some dirty deity got up to some hanky panky with someone's distant ancestor (Zeus, stop...

They are pretty much all human (with a small number of other species as minorities) settlements in the vast majority of published...

Pretty much every D&D setting is well over 99% human, so by your argument, the only core species available should be human. Gygax tried...

Trying to base world demographics on the composition of adventuring parties is a lost cause, and always will be, in any setting.

Adventurers are those individuals who are not well integrated into society. That's what makes them adventurers. But playable species are...

Why? It seems perfectly reasonable to me for some species to be rarer than others. If I count the different species of birds I see in...

You're missing the point. It doesn't matter that they designed the setting to showcase 3e, because 1e, 2e, 4e and 5e work just as well...

I don't see why everyone has to be equally common in a Setting.

Yes, because it is a class-based game. You could do everything with skills, but then its a different game. So the easy answer is we have...

Why does almost every team story feature members with different skill sets? Because it makes the story more fun.

they are a whole class in DnD, you just have to be slightly less pedantic about the name they're being referred to as.

It assumes no such thing. What it does assume is that NPCs make lots of magic items and cast lots of spells, backed up by literally...

Which is what happened when Eberron was first debuted back in 3e. It introduced quite a number of novel things (elemental airships, the...

I think it has to do with that people generally run either a homebrew setting or an existing setting already and so really aren't in the...

There is a difference between ,"I see this as a very real problem for the game" and "I want this". Your word choice didn't differentiate...