orc

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We were in the city of Waterdeep, overrun by an orc horde.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024

It promises to be a gorgeous and exciting series, but for me, it will be tough to top the sight of a mother and son taking down a very scary orc.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022

Later, Bronwyn discovers a tunnel bearing scratches on the walls that look like they came from orc claws.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2022

I'm using pots and pans on orcs, and Elijah's got the mithril vest to stave off the orc, or the whatever, the cave troll stabs him with the spear.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022

Merry himself slew the leader, a great squint-eyed brute like a huge orc.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien