Redcaps. Nasty little creatures, really. They like to kill people and then dip their caps in the blood.

My shadow and I make it a habit to thin their numbers so they don't think to try overrunning the town. Mysterious murders where the victims are viciously butchered? The first suspects are the neighbors with claws and teeth.

[Purely enlightened self-interest. Don't think too much about it, Tobias.]