Question: where did the orcs come from in lotr
Answer: Orcs Goblins , Yrch , Rakhâs , Gorgûn Artist 's impression of an Orc of Mordor Attributes Founder Morgoth Leader ( s ) The Great Goblin ( in The Hobbit ) Capital Mount Gundabad , Goblin - town , Barad - dûr , Orthanc Home world Arda Base of operations Misty Mountains , Mordor , Isengard Language Orkish , Black Speech