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Orcs

"There's an army at the gates my Lord." "What army?" "We dont know my Lord they have red banners." "Yes, and what emblem is on those banners?" "There's no emblem my Lord. Ser Michael went out to parlor" "Call him back immediatly." Trumpets sound alarm. "My Lord?" "That's no army, that's the Horde and the only way out is through them. Man the walls. We have a long fight ahead of us"

Basic Information

Anatomy

Huge humanoid species comonly 2m high. Skin of adults gets a tinge of green. Their bones are dark green. They look like regular people apart from their size and the color of their skin. They dont grow hair on their heads or shave it of completely. Otherwise they have thick red fur on their backs, arms and legs. Males grow fur even on their chests. The fur is thick and can act as a form of physical protection from harsh elements and other forms of discomfort.

Genetics and Reproduction

Proud race of many enclaves rarely getting along, but willing to fight comon enemies.

Growth Rate & Stages

From Birth they grow slower than the children of men, but grow to larger sizes. They reach adulthood in between their 20th and 30th birthday.

Ecology and Habitats

Bands of orcs resided in forests, moving constantly. They thrived also in rocky terrain and were therefore found in the mountainious environments.

Dietary Needs and Habits

Mostly foragers wiling to consume meat if provided.

Additional Information

Social Structure

Warriors have the highest rank followed by farmers and leaders in the last perch. Biggest respect goes to the hands that serves others. Every man who fights gets to keep a portion of loot and every man who is incapacitated is still expected to work. Criples are no to be disrespected as long as they work for others.

Facial characteristics

Faces are lean with small noses and large brows.

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Their territories spanned from the delta of the river Edge to the Bitter Rocks. and beyond at some points in time they were neighbouring the Great lakes.

Average Intelligence

In contrast to their exterior the Orcs were quite inteligent, but since they refused to learn tongues of men and elves, which put them in a difficult spot in the modern history.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

It is said that orcs had supreme sense of smell. As far as their forrewst went they would hunt down anything they wanted. In the dark or in the light nobody knew how they did it.
EXTINCT
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Genetic Descendants
Scientific Name
Or-narak
Origin/Ancestry
Unknown
Lifespan
95
Average Height
2 meters
Average Weight
120 kg
Average Physique
Tall and very strong. Big muscles seems exagerated to average human are in fact proportional to their bigger sizes.
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Eyes have rings of copper around the iris, which is always brown in colour. The skin has a tinge of green.

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