By Kaleon
 

It doesn't even have to be completely original. It's like making a sandwich: it's made of all sort of different parts, and it's probably been done before, but it's still delicious. All that matters is that you're happy with the end result.

By Kaleon
 

The more time passes, the more of your own spin and individuality you will be able to put into it. Can't just turn on creativity like a faucet, you need inspiration. And of course look around the website itself to see if you can find things you want to add

By Kaleon
 

The best way it seems to get a good idea of what you want your race to be like is to base it off something in real life, like an animal you like the look of. From there you can add your own spin.