User blog comment:SafeBat/What happens after you capture a monster?/@comment-92.239.253.164-20120523181820/@comment-1758220-20120524000721

But the monsters are just killed at the arena anyway, what's the difference between that and sending a hunter out to kill it in the field? I guess they could call it off or restrain it if it was about to kill the hunter, but that never happens in gameplay so I dunno.