Ever since the Dwarven Homelands in Connacht were sealed off in the mid 19th Century, the Fomorians or orcs who replaced them have been seen as lumbering, witless monsters. Now, six Fomorians from different backgrounds give their viewpoints on it. Some were born as Fomorians. Others were not.
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- Preface – a doctor attached to a detention centre introduces the writers.
- The Guardsman – a former soldier muses on how he was turned into an orc.
- The Nurse
- The Former Slavers’ Daughter – comments on the dark world that is western Connacht.
- Son Of The Brotherhood – a child of the Fomorian Brotherhood tries to justify his people’s actions.
- “Mstr D”
- “Ms S” – One Who Was Thrown Behind. A dwarf forcibly turned into an orc, ruminating on how it happened.