>>107231418It's actually understandable for the original trilogy, and even the prequels from a narrative standpoint. But the sequels have Disney money behind them, and thus have no excuse for not having the heroes be aliens.
And narratively, it completely neuters the First Order as villains, because they're supposed to be racist as cuck, but none of the main characters are non-human, so it rings hollow. It would be so much more meaningful if Rey was an alien showing Kylo than aliens are people too.