Darkest Hunters

**Darkest Hunters** is the first episode of the second season of *Scooby-Doo! Mystery Force.*

## Premise

Mystery Inc goes to Canada, after discovering more Mysteries around the world. Skeleton Freak plans for other ideas for his other plan to work, against Mystery Inc.

## Synopsis

In Canada, Mayor Bucky is doing the speech, as he goes into his office about new buildings that are going on in development. They have been attacked by a Rat Monster, as it started to hurt the people in Canada, after the speech. He just came and attack, everyone in this city.

Mystery Inc knows there's more to solve around the world, other than America. Fred wants to know, where he is going, as he is happy that Mystery Inc is getting better, in weeks. Skeleton Freak has lost his base, as Velma knows he will be everywhere. He is hiding, as his plan is ruined by Mystery Inc. He got other ideas, as he plans to rebuild his base somewhere at any place after his defeat, with his minions doing all the work too. They have to be quiet until he can find ideas to draw them out. Fred knows how many mysteries they are going to solve to stop Skeleton Freak, as they got a lot of countries to go. They decided to go to, Canada instead, as Karl checks that the Mayor needs help.

They have to go to Canada, as Mayor Bucky aware of Rat Monster attacking again. They attack people in Canada and the Mayor to have chances of taking losses. Fred and others are chased by him but escape after that, as they retreat back to the mayor. He announced, he is making new buildings and development in Canada, as his assistant, Carl Lookman doesn't listen to the Mayor. The protester is against the idea, as the guards take Manny Sands away. Karl has a suspect on everybody, as Fred knows it can be anybody. Shaggy and Scooby are eating a lot of food, as they love it, but it tastes different from home. Rat Monster attacks them but they escaped, with the disguise that helps.

Fred and Velma think that the Mayor's Assistant, Carl attacked Shaggy and Scooby. Karl will draw him out, as he will see if he's in his office. Mystery Inc and his team realized that the Mayor's assistant isn't here. Fred found nothing, as Mystery Inc too. As the screen appears, Mystery Girl appears as she captures the Rat Monster. Mystery Inc is in shock, Velma got a tracker on the location. They found the Rat Monster, in the cave. It turned out that Mystery Girl is buying them time. She knows a lot about Mystery Inc, mostly to Fred. She uses smoke to escape, as Karl chases her from the roof to fight her. She fights him in a long battle, as she respects Karl for not giving up. She scapes, as Mystery Inc stays to make sure that the Rat Monster doesn't escape.

Mayor has the Rat Monster, as Mayor's assistant Carl appears. Velma is shocked, as Scooby unmasked as it turned out to be Manny Sands, the protester against the mayor. He hates him for being too nice, as he wants rules money to help others. He uses the Rat Monster to scare everybody and nearly scaring the Mayor. Fred is happy to solve another Mystery, Scooby is worried about Mystery Girl ruining Mystery Inc mysteries. Fred will find out, who she is, as she is watching from the roof.

## Characters

**Main characters:**

* Mystery Incorporated
* Scooby-Doo
* Shaggy Rogers
* Fred Jones
* Velma Dinkley

**Supporting characters:**

* Karl Devine
* Mystery Girl
* Mayor Bucky (First Appearance)

**Villains:**

* Skeleton Freak
* Rat Monster (First Appearance)
* Manny Sands (First Appearance)

**Other characters:**

* Canada Cilivians (First Appearance)
* Waitress (First Appearance)
* Mayor's Guards (First Appearance)
* Carl Lookman

## Objects

* Pizza
* Chicken
* Hook
* Rope

## Cast

 Grey Griffin | Mystery Girl
Waitress
 Me (Beast Force 141)
 Carlos Alazaqui | Mayor Bucky
 Dee Bradley Baker | Rat Monster
 John DiMaggio | Carl Lookman
 David Kaye | Mayor's Guards #2
Canada Cilivians #2

## Notes/trivia

* Skeleton Freak plans to hide different place after place
* Mystery Inc goes to Canada, after Skeleton Freak's defeat
* Mystery Girl helps Mystery Inc, as she knows a lot about them while spying on them

### Miscellaneous

* Disguises:
* Traps: Hook, Rope
* Clues:
* "Zoinks" count: 1
* "Hold The Phone" count: 1
* Running Gag: "Split Up"

### Cultural references

* Batman poster appears in the shop
* Canada logo appears in front of the Mayor's office