The Hunt

The Hunt is one of the Entities. It is one of the most primal powers,MAG 111: Family Business the animalistic and instinctual fear of being hunted or chased, of becoming prey. It doesn't affect humans too much due to their self-removal from the natural food chain but still manifests through with an affinity or love for tracking, finding and hunting.  
 
== Episodes ==
=== Statements ===
* MAG 9: A Father's Love (Julia Montauk)
* MAG 10: Vampire Killer (Trevor Herbert, Vampires)
* MAG 31: First Hunt (Werewolf)
* MAG 43: Section 31 (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 56: Children of the Night (Trevor Herbert)
* MAG 61: Hard Shoulder (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 82: The Eyewitnesses (Calvin Benchley, Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 107: Third Degree (Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 109: Nightfall (Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 112: Thrill of the Chase (Murder Club)
* MAG 119: Stranger and Stranger (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 133: Dead Horse (The Everchase, Vampires)
* MAG 176: Blood Ties (Domain, Trevor Herbert)
=== Other Appearances ===
* MAG 36: Taken Ill (Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 91: The Coming Storm (Alice "Daisy" Tonner) 
* MAG 92: Nothing Beside Remains (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 111: Family Business (Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 118: The Masquerade (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 132: Entombed (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
* MAG 153: Love Bombing (Alice "Daisy" Tonner, Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 158: Panopticon (Alice "Daisy" Tonner, Trevor Herbert, Julia Montauk)
* MAG 179: Accomplice (Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
*MAG 190: Scavengers (Domain mentioned)
*MAG 191:What We Lose (Domain mentioned)
*MAG 195: Adrift (Basira Hussain, Alice "Daisy" Tonner)
*MAG 196: This Old House (Possible avatar)
*MAG 200: Last Words (mentioned)
== Characters ==
* Hunters: Avatars adept at finding and killing monsters and Avatars with a predatory, feral savagery. MAG 109: Nightfall Hunters often feel a sense of satisfaction when hunting, with some viewing this feeling as a kind of addiction.MAG 56: Children of the NightMAG 132: Entombed The need to Hunt is also sometimes described as being able to feel or sense "blood," guiding them towards victims, giving Hunters a predatory bloodlust. Hunters seem to have the ability to injure and kill Avatars of other entities using conventional methods,MAG 113: Breathing Room able to tear apart other avatars with their bare handsMAG 119: Stranger and Stranger or using conventional weapons like knives and guns. MAG 91: The Coming Storm As a result, Hunters are often hired or coerced into serving other Entities. 
**Alice "Daisy" Tonner
** Trevor Herbert
** Julia Montauk
**Basira Hussain: Though she never became a full hunter she was extremely close and was still heavily tied to the Hunt.
* Vampires: Creatures hunted by Trevor Herbert and killed by the explorers in The Everchase, with an unknown connection to The Hunt.
* 'Werewolf': Monster that stalked and killed hikers in a forest. Considering the fact that some Hunters have shown animalistic qualities when they fully commit to a hunt, and it is possible that this creature may have once been a Hunter.
*The Admiral: Georgie Barker's cat who, after The Change, ended up in a Hunt domain as a more monstrous form of himself. 
*"Crusading Hunter of the Reformation": Killed a servant of The Web and resident of Hill Top Road, possibly an avatar of The Hunt.MAG 196: This Old House
== Artefacts ==
There are no known artefacts associated with the Hunt.
== Locations ==
*The Forest Domain: A domain in the post-Change world where a pack works as a collective to hunt a common prey, turning on each other whenever they need a new target.
*Cat Domain: A domain where monstrously transformed cats chase "prey." The Admiral resides in it post-Change.
== Ritual ==
The Hunt's ritual is potentially called the Everchase.MAG 133: Dead Horse Little is currently known about it; Gertrude Robinson was considering the US as a potential location for it, though "not completely sold", and thought it would likely take place sometime after that of The Buried.MAG 99: Dust to Dust
== Connections to other Entities ==
*Adelard Dekker mentions that if an avatar of The End becomes strong enough, only a Hunter could defeat it (and he finds them too unpredictable to make that his first choice).
* Daisy Tonner spends a significant amount of time killing mannequins belonging to The Stranger while she is forced to work for The Eye via Elias.MAG 112: Thrill of the Chase
* When necessary, an avatar of The Slaughter can defend a place or group of people from other Entities. However, while Hunters thrive on the role, avatars of The Slaughter seem to devolve into constant rage and unhappiness (at least in the case of Melanie King).MAG 125: Civilian Casualties
==Trivia==
*Jonny Sims cites Bloodborne as "a little bit of an influence" on the development of the Hunt as a concept.Jonny's Twitch
*Police officers seem especially prone to the Hunt, notably Daisy Tonner and other Section 31 officers.
*According to MAG 200, the Hunt was part of the "original" Fear, from which the other Entities split off from as humanity evolved.
==References==
Hunt, The