>Some of the dark races were described as deceived more than evil. I would argue the larger point still stands if the light skinned races aren't depicted as fal

>Some of the dark races were described as deceived more than evil. I would argue the larger point still stands if the light skinned races aren't depicted as falling for similar deception, because a tendency to fall for deception is equally unedifying. I haven't read the books, so I wouldn't know how other races are portrayed.