‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Tries To Banish Racist Stereotypes

In Dungeons & Dragons, races like orcs and the dark-skinned underground elves known as drow will no longer be inherently evil.

The classic role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons has announced changes aimed at correcting racist in-game descriptions — including altering how some mythical races are deemed monstrous and evil.

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The classic role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons has announced changes aimed at correcting racist in-game descriptions — including altering how some mythical races are deemed monstrous and evil.