How to Write a Hunt?

Actors

• Hunter
• Who is the Hunter?
• What is her Goal?
• Does she only need to make the Target disappear?
• Is it only a mean to achieve her Goal?
• Is it a mean to achieve another 1’s Goal?
• What are her Weaknesses?
• What are her Strengths?
• What are her Quirks?
• How is she Recognizable?
• What’s her Status?
• What’s her Occupation?
• Which means does she dispose of?
• What’s the bond between the Hunter & the Target?
• Why is the Hunter after the Target?
• How was the Hunter hindered by the Target?
• Does she operate alone?
• Does she need to be discreet?
• Does she act with others?

• Agents
• Does the Hunter have Agents?
• Who are these Agents?
• What is their relationship with the Hunter?
• What is their relationship with the Target?
• What’s their Goal?
• Do they have a Goal other than make the Target disappear?
• What’s their Profession?
• What’s their Status?
• What’s their Occupation?
• Are they Employees of the Hunter?
• Are they Contractors on the behalf of the Hunter?
• What are their Weaknesses?
• What are their Strengths?
• What are their Quirks?
• Which weapons do they use?

• Target
• Why is she Hunted?
• What did she do?
• What is her Goal?
• Does she only need to escape the Hunter?
• Does she plan to make the Hunter disappear?
• How does she plan to escape?
• Where does she plan to escape?
• How does she plan to retaliate?
• What are her Weaknesses?
• What are her Strengths?
• What are her Quirks?
• What’s her Status?
• What’s her Occupation?
• Which means does she dispose of?

• Supporters
• Does the Target have Supporters?
• Who are these Supporters?
• What is their relationship with the Hunter?
• What is their relationship with the Target?
• What is their interest in helping the Target?
• What’s their Goal?
• Do they have a Goal other than protect the Target?
• Can they protect the Target?
• Can they only help her to flee?
• Which means do they dispose of?
• How did they acquire these means?
• What’s their Profession?
• What’s their Status?
• What’s their Occupation?

The Hunt

• Aggressiveness
• How does the Hunter hunt?
• Who is she ready to sacrifice to catch the Target?
• What is she willing to do?
• How does the Target escape?
• To which means will she resort to escape?
• To which length will she go to ensure her Safety?
• What do they 2 characters feel towards each other?
• How do they act toward 1 another?
• How do they react when they see each other?

• Hatred
• Why does the Hunter hunt?
• What did the Target do to the Hunter?
• What did the Target do to the Hunter’s Relatives?
• What did the Target do to the Hunter’s Children?
• Does the Hunter loathe the Target?
• Does the Hunter despise the Target?
• Did the Target kill 1 of the Hunter’s Relative?
• Did the Target torture 1 of the Hunter’s Relative?

• Closed Environments
• Where does the Story happen?
• In which kind of Environment?
• In which Setting?
• What’s the function of these Settings?
• Which atmosphere to they exude?
• Do they create Angst?
• Do they create Disgust?
• Do they create Sleepiness?
• How do they create Duress?

• Something
• Who’s hunting the Target?
• Who’s hunting the Hunter?
• Is it a person?
• Is there another source of Fear?
• Is there a source of Guilt?
• Is there a source of Regret?

Pace

• Short Scenes
• How do you write Short Scenes?
• Which kind of Short Scenes?
• Are they Chase?
• How are the Assaults?
• How short are they?
• How much time do they last?
• Could you shorten them?
• What’s essential in these scenes?
• What’s the Critical Point of each scene?
• Can you summarize each Scene in 1 phrase?

• How do they Character fight?
• Are they good?
• Do they Hit to Kill?
• Do they hesitate?
• Are they focused?
• Are they distracted?
• By what?
• Which weapons do they use?
• How efficient are they?
• How precise are they?
• How prepared are they?

Collaboration

• Legitimate Force
• What’s the Legitimate Force?
• Is there a State?
• Which kind of Government is it?
• How is the Police Force?
• How’s the Justice system?
• How do they assist the population?
• How are criminals treated?

• Arbiter
• Who is she?
• Is she an official Arbiter?
• How did she take part to the Hunt?
• What’s her Story?
• What’s her individual goal?
• What’s her function?
• What’s her role?
• Who does she align with?
• How do you justify this alignment?

• Protector
• Why does she assist the Hunter?
• Why does she protect the Target?
• What’s her Story?
• What’s her individual goal?
• What’s her function?
• What’s her role?
• Who does she align with?
• How do you justify this alignment?

• Sponsor
• Does she Employ the Target?
• Does she Finance the Hunter?
• What’s her Story?
• What’s her individual goal?
• What’s her function?
• What’s her role?
• Who does she align with?
• How do you justify this alignment?

The End

• Capture
• Is the Target captured?
• Is the Hunter captured?
• Are they both captured?
• By whom?
• What becomes of the Hunter?
• What becomes of the Target?
• Will they be Trialed?
• Will they be Condemned?
• Will they be Executed?

• Death
• Did the Hunter catch the Target?
• Was she killed beforehand?
• How?
• Is she truly dead?
• What should the Hunter do now?
• Was the Hunter Killed?
• Is the Target still alive?
• Could there be another Hunter?

• Other
• Is there another way to End it?
• Does a Payment need to be made?
• Should a debt be reimbursed?
• Should a transaction be made?
• Which kind of transaction?
• Why wasn’t it made earlier?
• Is it worse than death?
• What needs to be conceded?
• What needs to be abandoned?

• Does the Chase End the Story?
• Was the Hunt part of a larger Story?
• What happened during the Hunt?
• How would that cause new Issues?
• Which kind of Issue?
• Who’s involved?
• Who’s Hindered?
• In which way?
• What will they do?