· An Orc's only joy is in the pain of others and they are fierce warriors.
· Orc blood is black in color and they are cannibals.
· Orcs have a hideous physical appearance. They are hunched, bow-legged, and their skin charred. Often their teeth are fanged.
· Orcs are soldiers of Sauron and when in battle fight using scimitars, poisoned daggers, arrows, and broad-headed swords. Their armor is chain mail and steel-plate with dangerous jagged helmets
· Orcs are the size of small Men and weaken in sunlight
. · Saruman was not completely pleased with Sauron’s Orc soldiers, so he bred new Orc creatures called Uruk-hai
· Uruk-hai are as tall as the tallest Men, black-skinned and black-blooded. They are larger, stronger and fiercer in battle than Men, as their only objective is to kill.
· Uruk-hai do not weaken in sunlight.
· When in battle, the Uruk-hai sometimes wear black armor and carried straight swords and poisoned arrows, and spears. They are also marked on their faces or bodies by the White Hand of Saruman.