[Fantasy] On the Origin of Magical Species: A Wizard Did It

[Emerikol]

Originally Posted by SilvercatMoonpaw

My preferred explanation is "whatever created the 'non-magical' ones": I find the assumption that anything not found in reality needs a special explanation to be annoying. It's fine if that's what people want, but having any kind of separation between "magic" and real world science tends to dull the fantasy for me.

I generally agree on this but I don't have an issue with a few monsters created by unnatural means. I just think the vast majority came about naturally.