Taken mostly directly from the D&D fifth edition manuals.
Graceful woodland creatures with the lower body of a deer and the torso of an elf
Born of dragons, dragonborn walk proudly through a world that greets them with fearful incomprehension
Short and stout in stature, Dwarves are capable of establishing magnificent kingdoms and cultures
Elves are a magical people of otherworldly grace, living in the world but not entirely part of it.
These typically docile forest guardians have an affinity for druidic magic. To see one outside of the forests is a rare sight.
Gnomes take delight in life, enjoying every moment of invention, exploration, investigation, creation, and play.
The result of giants and humans, goliaths wander a bleak realm of rock, wind, and cold
Walking in two worlds but truly belonging to neither, half-elves combine what some say are the best qualities of their elf and human parents.
Though their human blood moderates the impact of their orcish heritage, even half-orcs can't fully escape Gruumsh's influence
The youngest of the common races, humans are the innovators, the achievers, and the pioneers of the worlds.
Savage and fearless, ore tribes are ever in search of elves, dwarves, and humans to destroy
Burdened by an infernal heritage, tieflings find a mutual distrust in human lands