I THINK THERE WAS A PART IN BOOK 4 WITH SOMETHING ABOUT JANNER WONDERING WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ANIMALS THAT GOT MELDED WITH THE PEOPLE AND HE THOUGHT THAT EITHER THE ANIMAL JUST SHRIVELED UP OR THERE'S AN ANIMAL THAT LOOKS LIKE THE PERSON THAT IT WAS MELDED WITH SO I HOPE THIS IMAGE UNSETTLES YOU