Gathering in large packs, Cruorian war beasts tend to open their hunts (or a battle) with a chorus of nerve-wracking howls, eventually reaching a crescendo right before the entire pack charges. Once engaged, Cruorian war beasts are utterly merciless and take no prisoners. In fact, some go so far as to eat the slain, even before the fighting is over. Armoured vehicles are no guarantee of protection from a Cruorian war beast charge. They are burly enough to upset smaller vehicles simply by crashing into them and have been known to work together in order to tip over larger troop carriers and the like. Due to the non-technical nature of the war beasts, the question has arisen of how they've managed to appear on such widely separate worlds in the sector. Rumours abound, ranging from the almost