How Ogres and the like show up in-world (RPG Blog Carnival): Seed of Worlds (opens in new tab)

Advantage on Arcana gives us this months prompt Cyclopes, Ettins, Hill Giants, and Ogres for the RPG Blog Carnival and asks that we come up with something that makes those named monsters more than varying sized bags of dumb, mean aggression. In much the same was orcs, goblins, hobgoblins, and bugbe