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Message: <blockquote data-quote="fba827" data-source="post: 5307812" data-attributes="member: 807">I would be indifferent to the idea based on what you've presented here (no strong like or aversion to it).  Though I'd be more than open to try it and see where it took the game in terms of offering new potential ideas/themes/flavor.Just be sure that it does in fact add something to the game.  If it is theme and flavor, be sure to push it -- how exactly does just being human change what the players experience, etc.  Maybe there are some monster races (just not playable as PCs and so there is instant persecution of them, and so on; or maybe you do push the feel of ancient greece in all the plots and such.)Having said that, I know some players who would cry foul and insist you are stifling their image of their character concepts or just plain old making them play a boring race.  So I think you need to decide how well you know your own players -- when making new PCs, have you heard them make comments about races and race choices, etc ?  Are they generally go with the flow or inspired by a setting? Or do they make their character concepts first and then make it fit the setting?  etc etc.</blockquote>