Model Sheet Oddities

Back full on topic on The Black Cauldron (1985)

Here are two animation model sheets that are made for the film

from lowery.com: https://auction.howardlowery.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detail&Auction_uid1=3392598

They named the mean dog "Burny"?

So they are not "henchmen" nor "barbarians", but Huntsmen.

Are they the film's Huntsmen of Annuvin  perhaps?