However, Larian said, "This is a D&D 5e game with some homebrew because, ya know, tabletop doesn't perfectly align with video games."
Wich part of your own words you dont understand?
Yes. But what about the cheese? Is it Swiss? Swiss plus plus? What if people who like Swiss wind up eating Swiss plus plus? Will they no longer eat the cheese if it is Swiss plus plus?
Swiss, by the way, has 6 holes. Swiss plus plus has four, and it doesn't smell like Swiss oh, look like Swiss, or taste like Swiss. It tastes like Gouda. I don't like Gouda.