This story, in an abbreviated form, was originally published on the pages of the magazine "Hunting and Hunting Management", in issue 11 for 2020. Especially for you, my reader, I publish it here, in full. Hunting. How much has merged in this sound for the Russian heart. It gives us the joy of communicating with nature. She teaches us to love and study the animal world. But what happens when people lose their human appearance and become like monsters? This happened to the hero of this story. How will he accept his change? What will he feel? Will he be able to return to his normal state and come to terms with his conscience? Read the story "The Chase" to find out.