What do the characters want and what they face in dangerous game?

What the Characters Want

* Sanger Rainsford: To survive and escape the island

* General Zaroff: To continue hunting humans for sport

What They Face

* Sanger Rainsford:

- The island's dangerous terrain and wildlife

- General Zaroff's hunting skills and knowledge of the island

- His moral dilemma about hunting vs being hunted

* General Zaroff:

- The possibility that Rainsford will escape and reveal his secret

-His decaying health and isolation on the island

-The guilt and moral weight of his actions and lifestyle choices.