'Start the hunting state'

def start_hunting(self):

    if (not self.db.hunting):
        self.start_patrolling()
        return
    self._set_ticker(self.db.hunting_pace, 'do_hunt')
    self.ndb.is_patrolling = False
    self.ndb.is_hunting = True
    self.ndb.is_attacking = False
