“You know what I like belos, I like to leave the emperor’s coven and never step in that throne room again, I like to study wild magic and learn how to carve palisman with my friends, I like to attend Hexside as a regular student… And most of all, I like to make sure you don’t hurt anyone again!”
Hunter’s first visit to hexside after leaving Emperor’s coven;
He needs to learn that pain will be necessary to beat the collector and to beat belos for the second time. He will overcome the challenges he faces because if he was able to make it through the pain of being in the Emperor’s Coven then he can make it through anything (given no one dies-)