Ever wondered where an Orc goes to put its feet up after a long day of menacing the countryside? Builder Kunu1990 has the answer. The Orc Settlement takes a crumbling fortress and turns it into a rough-and-ready home for a tribe of Orcs, and it is currently climbing the ranks on LEGO® Ideas with 2,145 supporters.

This is a place built for creatures who like things a little scruffy. There is a small pond for fresh water, a scattering of tents, a couple of trees for shade, a weapon forge, and even a modest treasure hoard tucked away. Two small tents inside the walls give Orcs somewhere to rest, while the grand central tent belongs to the tribe Chieftain (rank has its perks, even for Orcs).

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The real showpiece is the tall watchtower, keeping an eye out for rival tribes and nosy intruders. Speaking of which, the tower hides a prison cell, and right now it holds a Horse Knight who got a bit too curious for his own good. Want to plan a daring rescue, or leave him there to think about his choices? That is entirely up to you, master builder.

At 1,643 pieces, the Orc Settlement lands as a medium-size set, small enough to fit neatly on a shelf yet packed with play and display value. Kunu1990 says the whole thing started with the Orc from Collectible Minifigures Series 24, which sparked a serious love for the Troll faction. This build is a home for those green-skinned troublemakers, grounded in tribe culture rather than grand castle glamour.

The pitch is refreshingly clear: bring the Troll faction back, win over new fans young and old, and add fresh adventures to the growing castle theme. If a worn-down fortress full of Orcs sounds like your kind of chaos, the project needs 10,000 supporters to reach the LEGO® Ideas review stage. Ready to give these Orcs a place to call home?