 Isabelle recognizes the Predator as matching the description of a similar creature that killed a Special Forces team in 1987 in Guatemala, but was defeated by the sole survivor, Major Dutch Schaefer.The group encounters Ronald Noland, a solitary American soldier, who has survived on the planet for "ten seasons" by hiding and scavenging from the Predators and their victims.He explains that the Predators hunt in threes and sharpen their killing skills by abducting warriors and dangerous beasts from other worlds and bringing them to the planet.