Why Are There So Many Elf Subraces?

50K views • 2 years ago • 20:26 High elf. Wood elf. Dark elf. Sea elf. Eladrin. On and on the elven subraces go. In this video, I embark on a quest to discover why elves in D&D have a seemingly endless amount of subraces. This question is larger than just Dungeons & Dragons, it connects to so many RPGs and fantasy novels, and even to history long past. From the earliest days of D&D, through the current 5e, both official settings and homebrew are brimming with all kinds of elves. Why is that? Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EsperTheBard 📜 Free newsletter sign-up - Scrolls of the Bard: http://eepurl.com/dgJBb9 Monstrous Heroes: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1506416234/monstrous-heroes-5e-monster-classes Check out my 5e book and modules: https://esperthebard.com/shop Discord: https://discord.gg/zZ3J2Hn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Esper-the-Bard-645947038769607/ ————— Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eiijm2GhKAA&t=4874s Bandcamp: https://karlcasey.bandcamp.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/5678689/posts