Human + Orc = Half-Orc.
Human + Elf = Half-Elf.
Both kinds of offspring are fertile and can further interbreed with either parent's race.
Which begs the question: Orc + Elf = ??
Our traditional answer has always been Human.
It makes me want to make up the table with the dominant and recessive genes and see what mixtures give what odds...
Could be some sort of hinny-like race that has all the drawbacks and none of the benefits. Maybe as we say in the business "embryo lethal".
ReplyDeleteYou mean, like a Human?
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