Hunter smiled, an amused smile that lasted only a few seconds, "Well, humanity's fears were never completely rational now, were they?" He said, "Spiders, wasps, snakes, heights, small spaces... almost all human fears are based on things that could potentially kill people, and the human race is so badly designed that a lot of things can kill us and they are everywhere; which leads onto why are we scared of death?" He shrugged, "I suppose people fear what they can't control and manipulate." Hunter said after a moment, and took another swallow of coffee.
"Sorry. I guess it's too early in the morning for philosophical thoughts. Especially when you aren't well. Would something to eat help?"