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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DM-Rocco" data-source="post: 2877330" data-attributes="member: 14451">How can you not?Back in AD&D I was an elf man, almost exclusively, although I did play each race at least once.Under the 3.0/3.5 banner, it is just too hard to give up the extra skill points and bonus feat.  Sure seeing in the dark is cool, so also can be the bonus to ability scores, but in the end, there are so many skills and waaaaaaaaay to many feats and not enough of either from class abilities.It is a shame, cause I always enjoyed other races, but in 3.5, the only other time I didn't play a human was when the DM said, "let's make epic characters, anything goes," so I played a succubus thrallherder with a spellweaver cohort, that was fun <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />I hate to admit it is cause of the bonus feat and skills cause it sounds too much like meta gaming, but really, unless you are taking another race to meet a PrC requirement, it is very hard to pass up what you get for being human.Side note:  I can't get a DM to let me play a Warforged, but that sounds like fun and I would take that over a human, but really only if I could take Artificer with it  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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