"I miss…normal animals, y'know?

One of the first things I did when I was appointed director of the 'bureau was a thorough investigation of these little shits because I was convinced - CONVINCED - they were a leftover biological weapon from the invasion. Director Argour over at 'transit and I had a running bet.

It's all redacted now, but turns out there are Beldian survey team records about 'em from the dig sites that LONG predate the war, meaning that for whatever reason these mountains we were forced to flee to naturally evolved venomous, pack hunting, "eats flesh but also solid stone" nightmare monsters.

If those 'old gods' fuckers are right, their gods have a lot to answer for."