EQ2 Quest:Leatherfoot Tales: The Houndslayer, Part One, 2nd Ed.  

This is your basic kill task quest. You will need to get a book that drops off assorted mobs throughout the zone.

Read the book to start the quest.

1. Kill 15 a Carnivorous Hounds located throughout Rivervale
2. Read the book then go kill 15 a Rabid Jaggedtooths located throughout Rivervale.
3. Read the book then go kill 20 a Blightrat Avengers located throughout Rivervale.
4. Read the book and then receve your reward