Which Playable Race has useful LORE for players and DMs? #DMRoundtable
81Today we're discussing the playable races of D&D 5e that offer the most inspiring, evocative lore for players who select them! You players and DMs should not feel beholden to race lore; use lore for inspiration instead to make it your own.
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Brian @Thedungeoncast
Key @SenseiSuplex
Daniel @BanditsKeep
Alex @BearBardTales
Rook @Rookzer0
⏰Time Stamps:
00:00 Panel question about lore
00:31 Brian - Firbolgs
02:11 Flutes - Half-orcs
03:28 Alex - Little care for established lore
03:56 Alex - Kobolds and short races
05:07 Rook - Don't feel beholden to lore
07:11 Danny DeVito and greatswords
07:41 Lore can help DMs
08:05 Daniel - Elves and homebrew lore
09:50 Ask players about lineage lore
10:44 New players get hooked on lore input
12:30 Key - Homebrew worlds
13:10 Elves contrasting humans
15:17 Fred - Looking back at old editions
16:00 Fred - Dwarves and Elves have HEAPS of lore
18:05 Owlin lore is bad
18:36 Honorable mentions
20:37 Which races are used for edgelord characters?
21:10 Even WotC doesn't stick to lore
21:02 Lore is meant to inspire, not dictate
22:58 Setting-specific lore and creativity
23:40 Lore for easy listening
24:09 How DMs use lore
25:17 Meet us and subscribe!
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