The Fall of Falcon Company
No, it just changes the appearance of… someone later on. It’s cosmetic. Krytans were kind of hispanic looking, Canthans sort of asian appearing, Elonians most similar to africans, and Ascalonians to europeans. So, unless you have a specific ancestry picked out, you can pick the one that matches how you made your character look.
thanks for the informative post, taurethion! these sorts of choices tend to cripple me with indecision…