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The Orcish Empire of Turrosh Mak is a percarious alliance of most of the humaniod tribes of the Lortmils and the Pomarj.
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Emperor [[Turrosh Mak|Turrosh Mak's]] Orcish Empire includes most of [[the Pomarj]] peninsula, [[the Wild Coast]], and the eastern portions of the [[Principality of Ulek]]. It's capital is [[Stonehold]].
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Emperor [[Turrosh Mak|Turrosh Mak's]] Orcish Empire includes most of [[located in::The Pomarj]] peninsula, [[the Wild Coast]], and the eastern portions of the [[Principality of Ulek]]. It's capital is [[Stoneheim]].
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==History==
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During the [[Greyhawk Wars]] the Empire raided into the elven nation of [[Celene]] and conquered half of the Principality of Ulek but failed to destroy the small human city of [[Obsidian Bay]] on [[The Pomarj]]. 
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Most think their failure at Obsidian Bay was simply due to the fact that they did not care enough to send enough troops to succeed.  The Obsidian Bay militia made up of competent adventurers was enough to defeat the orcish warbands in the field.
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Now, though the Greyhawk Wars are over, the war for the Pomarj continues. It seems that Mak will not stop until he rules it all.
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==Cities, Towns, and Locations==
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Notable locations within the Empire:
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* [[Stoneheim]], capital of the Orcish Empire.
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* [[Highport]], the largest humanoid city on the Pomarj.
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* [[Fury Bay]], originally a haven for pirates, this city now serves the Orcish Empire's navy.
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* [[Orc Harbor]], another orc port town on the Pomarj.
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* [[Spire of Grummsh]], a relic of power for the orc tribes.
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* [[Standkeep Castle]], an orc fortress guarding the [[Jewel River]].
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==Armies of the Orcish Empire==
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Turrosh Mak keeps the most powerful warlords and tribal leaders content by making them generals of their own forces. As such the Orcish Empire has many armies.
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* [[Armies of the Orcish Empire]]
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* [[Orcish Magical Items]]
  
==Cities and Towns==
 
''This is a dynamic list of all the Cities and Towns associated with this Country.''
 
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==Tribes==
 
==Tribes==
''This is a dynamic list of all the Tribes associated with this Country.''
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There are countless tribes of Orcs and other humanoids across the Pomarj and up and down the Wild Coast. Here are some of the more infamous ones:
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* [[Bone Snappers]]
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* [[Crushed Skulls]]
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* [[Death Stalkers]]
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* [[Grim Strikers]]
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* [[Marrow Sucker]]
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* [[Three Mountains Tribe]]
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* [[Uruk Hai]]

Latest revision as of 10:46, 8 December 2014

The Orcish Empire of Turrosh Mak is a percarious alliance of most of the humaniod tribes of the Lortmils and the Pomarj.

Overview

Emperor Turrosh Mak's Orcish Empire includes most of located in::The Pomarj peninsula, the Wild Coast, and the eastern portions of the Principality of Ulek. It's capital is Stoneheim.

History

During the Greyhawk Wars the Empire raided into the elven nation of Celene and conquered half of the Principality of Ulek but failed to destroy the small human city of Obsidian Bay on The Pomarj.

Most think their failure at Obsidian Bay was simply due to the fact that they did not care enough to send enough troops to succeed. The Obsidian Bay militia made up of competent adventurers was enough to defeat the orcish warbands in the field.

Now, though the Greyhawk Wars are over, the war for the Pomarj continues. It seems that Mak will not stop until he rules it all.

Cities, Towns, and Locations

Notable locations within the Empire:

Armies of the Orcish Empire

Turrosh Mak keeps the most powerful warlords and tribal leaders content by making them generals of their own forces. As such the Orcish Empire has many armies.

Tribes

There are countless tribes of Orcs and other humanoids across the Pomarj and up and down the Wild Coast. Here are some of the more infamous ones: