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minus-squareLyre@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoSo… The lotr orcs are only “pretty orcy”?.. What exactly is this orcyness scale based on? Lotr orcs are the definitive depiction that all modern orcs are inspired by.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoLOTR orcs are like wine. They are the original. Elegant, refined, complex. 40k orcs are like hard liquor. They are distilled down to their essence.
minus-squareVladkar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThis also applies to Warhammer dwarfs. Truly the dwarfiest of dwarfs.
minus-squareLyre@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI did not expect such a poetic response to something I wrote while drunk at 3 am
minus-squarejawa21@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe wording is important here. It says “pretty orky” not “pretty orcy” as in 40k Orks, not Orcs.
So… The lotr orcs are only “pretty orcy”?.. What exactly is this orcyness scale based on? Lotr orcs are the definitive depiction that all modern orcs are inspired by.
LOTR orcs are like wine. They are the original. Elegant, refined, complex.
40k orcs are like hard liquor. They are distilled down to their essence.
This also applies to Warhammer dwarfs. Truly the dwarfiest of dwarfs.
I did not expect such a poetic response to something I wrote while drunk at 3 am
The wording is important here. It says “pretty orky” not “pretty orcy” as in 40k Orks, not Orcs.