DND 5e has been upended by the new 2024 Edition of the Player's Handbook, and Fifth Edition is only likely to become even more different and distinct when the Dungeon Master's Guide is released ...

The Dungeons & Dragons ... Dwarf, Elf, Gnome, Goliath, Halfling, Human, Orc, and Tiefling. That said, conceptually there’s nothing about species that’s all that different from race in 5e.

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