- Opens on a shot of the original 6 Avengers (1:08), meaning this is at least post-2012.
- No family was more prolific at killing monsters than the Bloodstone Family. (1:30) The patriarch has “long controlled” the supernatural relic, ‘the Bloodstone.’
- The image of the dead Ulysses Bloodstone reads: “Ulixes, sepsis fillius quantae(?) de lapidibus, occisus est, et occiditur in ultima plenilunio anni, et in fine sanguinum.” (1:50) He was slain on the last full moon of the year, at the end of the battle. The noun “anni” uses the suffix “i” which makes it a genetive singular noun, adding possession to this selection of words bracketed by commas. It’s the last full moon “of the year.” Considering only modern Latin uses commas for punctuation, the genetive noun here makes it clear this translation was intentional.
- Waxing gibbous moon in picture. (1:51). Likely meant to depict the night/hunt of his funeral.
- A waxing gibbous moon is showcased over Bloodstone Manor. (1:54)
- “Tonight is his funeral.” (1:53)
- The skylight dome appears to be a 12-month solar calendar. (2:55)
- “Next year’s my 30th season.” (4:02) Jovan has racked up 57 kills.
- Jack Russell’s face markings are meant to honor his ancestors, in the same style as Day of the Dead calaveras. (4:14)
- “Elsa, after 20 years, I hope you didn’t feel obligated to come.” (5:13)
- The Bloodstone offers “longevity.” (5:33)
- Elsa has had training, just not Ulysses’ training. (5:46) She was anticipated to surpass her father, but took after her mother.
- Elsa was “the greatest disappointment of his life.” (6:14)
- Jack has “over 100 deaths.” (6:43)
- “Knowing his spirit would not be with us tonight, to state his wishes for the ceremonial hunt, he orchestrated his presence in other ways.” (7:30)
- Ulysses’ body appears to have aged about 3 weeks to a month. (8:05)
- The Bloodstone “was to be his daughter’s but through decades of absence Elsa has long forsaken that birthright.” (9:46)
- “For tonight it’s every hunter for themselves.” (11:10)
- Jack Russell has a medallion like the rest of the monster hunters, so his kills are legitimate. (11:16)
- This isn’t the first time Jack’s saved Ted, or Man-Thing. (20:13)
- Jacob Howell MacDougal (July 1861 – March 1907) (21:07)
- David Long (Jun 12 1882 – Feb 28 1961) (21:21)
- Mika Brandonen Kleyla (May 5 1885 – Feb 28 1961) (21:22)
- Jorge Dewaldus Ralphones (Jul 17 1880 – Feb 28 1961) (21:52)
- Brian Gay (Aug 11 1842 – Dec 2 1939) (22:18)
- Griffith Berke Wondonski (Jan 4 1935 – Sept 17 1968) (22:58)
- Frances Brisbane Bloodstone (1873 – 1922) (24:59)
- Annabelle Andrea Graciella (1922 – 1968) (25:12)
- Beverly (Sept 1 1932 – Nov 12 1986) (25:17)
- “When I was a kid, my dad used to tell me stories of my crazy aunt Frances.” (25:20)
- “Any hunting that I do is done by a part of me that is not me.” (32:35) The Werewolf does the hunting.
- “Because I lock myself in once a month, every full moon.” (32:50) “And the next full moon is in 5 days.” (32:57)
- Getting someones smell is a trick Jack has employed to some effect in the past “once.” (34:25)
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