/// <summary>
        /// Populate the page with database queries
        /// </summary>
        private void InitCreationData()
        {
            RaceDAO raceDAO = new RaceDAO();

            races = raceDAO.GetAllRaces();

            ClassDAO classDAO = new ClassDAO();

            classes = classDAO.GetAllClasses();

            BackgroundDAO backgroundDAO = new BackgroundDAO();

            backgrounds = backgroundDAO.GetAllBackgroundTypes();
        }
        private void RaceLinks()
        {
            string      raceIDstr = "";
            RaceDAO     rDAO      = new RaceDAO();
            List <Race> raceList  = rDAO.GetAllRaces();

            if (Request.QueryString.AllKeys.Contains("raceID"))
            {
                raceIDstr = Request.QueryString.Get("raceID");
            }

            //checks to make sure that the string isn't null
            if (raceIDstr.Length > 0)
            {
                int  raceID     = int.Parse(raceIDstr);
                Race pulledRace = rDAO.GetRace(raceID);
                name.InnerHtml         = pulledRace.Name;
                description.InnerHtml  = pulledRace.Description;
                descriptor2.InnerHtml  = "<br>Languages: ";
                descriptor2.InnerHtml += "<br>";
                foreach (Language pulledRaceLangages in pulledRace.Languages)
                {
                    descriptor2.InnerHtml += EnumPrettify.Prettify(pulledRaceLangages.ToString());
                    descriptor2.InnerHtml += "<br>";
                }
            }

            //connect to db and populate the links div with 1 link for each entry to DB
            links.InnerHtml = "";
            links.InnerHtml = "<a href='EncyclopaediaOverview.aspx' class='text-dark'>> Back</a><br>";
            foreach (Race lRace in raceList)
            {
                int    raID   = lRace.RaceId;
                string raName = lRace.Name;
                links.InnerHtml += "<a href=\"EncyclopaediaOverview.aspx?encyclopaediaReq=races&raceID=" + raID + "\" class='text-dark'>" + raName + "</a><br /> ";
            }
        }