Unfortunately, orcs are intelligent enough not to lose all the time. Gnolls are, in some regions, treated as ordinary citizens alongside humans. In other areas, they are viewed as no better than orcs. The Drow are nearly as ancient as the elves. From their dark cavernlands they plot and scheme against all other races.
Goblins are small, troublesome, and ubiquitous throughout the Mhorannese world.
Not all monsters are horrible of visage. Not all creatures that are hideous are monsters. It was created by Peter after leaving school, developed in turn from an earlier campaign. The initial campaign was set in the East Marches, and involved various adventures, and, in the background, the secession of the Marches from the Mhorannese Empire. Over three years at University, the campaign grew and developed, with a quest that spanned the continent.