Iron Fist could be looking to do something similar here and give all races the chance to be represented in the mystical city.
After these comments from Jones, The Daily Beast spoke to showrunner Scott Buck over the phone who elaborated on this change.
Regardless of how well this explanation works right now, the true test will be the reactions of those that watch the entire series.
In fact, an example to how K’un-Lun could be portrayed could be as easy as looking at Doctor Strange and how Kamar-Taj had a very diverse group of characters.