Mercy: Mercy zombies are one of the most peculiar in function of all the zombie classes. They have been known to stalk a person for days, weeks, or even months when given the opportunity. Unlike the crawler, the hunter is very fast, flexible, acrobatic, and stealthy. Only the hunter's behavior sets them apart from a regular crawler. Hunters are extremely hard to identify, as they display almost no visible difference from any other type of zombie. Hunters can stalk their prey so secretively that the victim won't even know they've been followed until the hunter's teeth are buried in their neck. Hunter: A class that would have anyone constantly looking over their shoulder, hunters are a very elusive type of zombie. When their victims are incapacitated, the howler will make its attack. Any closer, and a howler's piercing moan can not only make a person nauseous and cause extreme vertigo, but, if the victim is close enough, may cause trauma to the eardrums and cause the victim to pass out. Howlers are basically harmless, if they are more than ten meters away. However, speed isn't important for the howler, when its intended victim is unable to run away. One of the more recently discovered zombie classes, the howler is just as slow as a crawler. Howler: Their haunting cries carry across the wastelands, serving as a morbid lullaby for hardened souls brave enough to venture into the New World. Incredibly slow, they tend to wander around aimlessly, waiting for victims to fall into their clutches. However, they tend to group together, where their sheer numbers can be just as overwhelming as speed and adaptability.Ĭrawlers are the most commonly found zombie in the New World, outnumbering any other class by at least twenty to one. Only when the victim has become completely unable to respond, even unconsciously, will the berserker begin to feed.Ĭrawler: The least dangerous type of undead when alone, crawlers are also known as the slowest (and dumbest) zombie class. Some speculate that berserkers might simply be playing with their food, like cats often do. This practice can last for quite some time, depending on how resilient the target is. Instead, the berserker will brutally beat their wounded foes. These undead do not bite their victims immediately. Sadistic in nature, they take malicious pleasure in causing pain. A basilisk may lay in wait, pretending to be a corpse, or attempt to close the distance while acting like a less-dangerous crawlerīeserker: The berserker is possibly the most dangerous and rare of the seven known zombie classes. Researchers have yet to determine how this is possible as it seems to be from the realms of science fiction.īasilisks are known to be crafty, using mimicry to get close to their intended victims. The basilisk's main attack and defense is a piercing, bioluminescent, red glare that paralyzes their victims. Although they lack the ability to learn from example as berserkers do, basilisks have managed to find other ways to get close to the living. In this Web-Comic There are different types of zombies.īasilisk: Basilisk zombies are one of the most mysterious of all the classes, and are most likely the third smartest type of undead. As the story unfolds you'll find out more about the characters and their sordid pasts and discover hidden secrets about them, their world, and the people that surround them. The infected are marked and segregated from the rest of the inhabitants on the island, making a living by working offshore in the wastes, hunting zombies and collecting salvage, trading their freedom for safety. The hunters, like so many others on the island, are infected- they carry a dormant strain of the undead virus, which will cause them to turn into one of several different types of undead when they die. The characters reside on an artificial island, the former site of the Argus Research Campus.

This story follows a group of zombie hunters as they go though life as survivors of the undead outbreak. It is inspired by a post-apocalyptic vision of the future as well as past human history. The Zombie Hunters is a web-Comic Created by Jenny Romanchuck, is a new look at an old theme.

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