“This man has documented a largely unexplored landmass... presumably without physically returning himself. You don't need onscreen feats when your achievements surpass Netero by magnitudes.” Reddit · r/HunterXHunter · 1 year ago
Don Freecss is primarily known as the author of a travelogue documenting the perils and wonders of the Dark Continent.
: The book is split into two parts. While the "East" edition has been found and is used by the V6 alliance, the "West" edition is missing. Don css Hunter X Hunter
: Some fan theories suggest Gon might actually be a de-aged Don Freecss , sent back from the Dark Continent after losing his memories or being affected by a Nen curse. Critical Perspective
: A popular theory suggests Don may have founded the Hunter Association roughly 289 years ago to find individuals capable of joining him in his exploration. “This man has documented a largely unexplored landmass
“So Hunter x Hunter is a story about Gon looking for Ging... while Ging looks for Don. It's still hilarious when you think about this.” YouTube · NenMac · 8 years ago
While Don has yet to appear "on-screen" in the manga or anime, he serves as the primary catalyst for the current , shifting the story's goal from Gon finding Ging to the broader exploration of the unknown. Who is Don Freecss? | Hunter X Hunter | New World Review : The book is split into two parts
: Ging Freecss theorizes that the West edition hasn't been found because Don is still writing it , implying he has discovered a way to drastically extend his lifespan, possibly through the resources or "threats" found on the continent. Community Reviews & Theories