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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AFGNCAAP" data-source="post: 121824" data-attributes="member: 871">If you want a rich mileau lacking the plethora of inhuman humanoids (& low magic, to boot), Lankhmar works great.  However, it does go with different modifiers for various human cultures, to provide some sense of difference between all the human characters by a means other than class.However, I pretty much stick w/ D&D as is, except that I don't allow for any subraces---drow elves, mountain dwarves, forest gnomes, etc.  I pretty much stick with the "core" PHB races for racial abilities, though appearance is another matter---you can play an elf w/ jet black skin & chalk white hair, but for all intense purposes, you're an (high) elf as per the PHB.  No Underdark, no Lolth, etc.I pretty much went with this because there wasn't any such diversity for humans (the only exception I know of is the various Clan Humans from OA).  I really wanted to promote the idea than an elf is an elf is an elf, despite how they appear on the outside.</blockquote>