Three young heroes tore through the pasture lands of the Four Rivers, flying towards their companions as if the very hounds of Shail'Garath were on their tail. In a manner of speaking, that is exactly what was behind them. Tall and broad figures with malformed and misshapen animal faces. Some of those faces rode on whole animal heads, others seemed almost human like, only with some feature that made one think of an animal. Nine of them chased the three.