Tolkien Monsters refers to the various creatures created by J.R.R. Tolkien in his works, such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. One of the most famous of these monsters is the Orcs, which are a race of humanoid creatures that serve as the primary antagonists in Tolkien's works. They are described as being cruel, vicious, and warlike, and are often used as cannon fodder by the forces of evil.