The first in a series looking at how to design a fictional race of beings. There are numerous different examples of races within fiction. There are the ever popular elves and dwarves, the traditionally villainous orcs and goblins, and the potentially badass dragons and griffins. With a hundred other possible examples that I could give, it's easy to find pre-defined fantasy races to populate your fictional world. But is that what you want to do?
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