The Anatomy of Orcs by MisbehavingMaiar

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Fanwork Notes

    


----Warning: Anatomical Illustraions of Orcs may not be Work Safe! 

Also warnings for very clinical anatomical descriptions. 

Fanwork Information

Summary:

An academic essay composed by an unnamed Numenorian naturalist; (an open-minded lady of the court of Ar-Adûnakhôr) concerning the biology and habits of Orcs. (Illustrated

Major Characters: Númenóreans, Orcs, Original Character(s)

Major Relationships:

Genre: Experimental, General, Science Fiction

Challenges:

Rating: Teens

Warnings: Mature Themes, Sexual Content (Moderate), Violence (Moderate)

Chapters: 1 Word Count: 7, 223
Posted on 19 April 2014 Updated on 19 April 2014

This fanwork is complete.

Table of Contents

"Everything we know to date about this much maligned, fierce, and elusive species."


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Well done; this is fascinating to read!  I especially enjoyed the discussion of their culture and aesthetic values, and the diagrams are very helpful in visualizing the text.  It's also neat that this idea was spawned from owls' ears!