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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maxperson" data-source="post: 9601923" data-attributes="member: 23751">The core books have the default lore.  Let's take the Magmin from the 5e MM.  Part of their lore is that they appear in the material plane only when summoned.  Most of the time I just go with the default lore, unless the FR setting has altered it.  Sometimes, however, I will alter the lore.  Perhaps instead of having to be summoned, I decide that they also live in the calderas of volcanos.  I very much prefer to have the default lore in place, because I really don't want to have to write a full lore writeup every time I want to use a new monster.  I either want to use the default they provide, or perhaps modify it a little to make it fit in my campaign.  My creative time is better spent on other things than coming up with all of the lore.</blockquote>