Orc Species in Clan World | World Anvil
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Orc

Tall green muscular humanoids with an affinity for warfare. They have a hyperactive metabolism and can quickly recover from wounds

Basic Information

Anatomy

Humanoid

Biological Traits

Thick skulls, females have lighter skin, four fingered hands

Genetics and Reproduction

Placental viviparity

Growth Rate & Stages

Tusks grow in during puberty

Ecology and Habitats

Canyons, badlands, and plains

Dietary Needs and Habits

Carnivores who can process raw meat and use the energy to heal wounds

Additional Information

Facial characteristics

Pointy ears, tusks

Geographic Origin and Distribution

Naturally fortified terrain like badlands and canyons

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Keen eyesight and smell

Civilization and Culture

Beauty Ideals

Shaved heads

Gender Ideals

Males are, generally, the warriors, and females the artisans and blacksmiths

Courtship Ideals

Males fight each other over females. Sometimes the males fight the females outright. However it turns out you gotta best 'em to bed 'em

Relationship Ideals

Strong warriors take multiple wives

Average Technological Level

Metalworking, animal husbandry

Culture and Cultural Heritage

Warrior nomads

Common Taboos

Long hair is seen as frivolous, pariahs often let their hair grow out as a sign of rebellion

History

After the Abyssal War the Highborn Elves suffered catastrophic losses. As a result they enslaved the Fel Elves and selectively bred them into living weapons. Eventually they revolted and attempted to establish their own culture.

Interspecies Relations and Assumptions

They despise Highborn Elves and are improving relations with humans by serving as military tacticians, generals, and blacksmiths
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Genetic Descendants
Origin/Ancestry
Fel Elf
Lifespan
30 - 40 years
Average Height
5 - 6 ft
Average Physique
Muscular
Body Tint, Colouring and Marking
Moss green, laurel green

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