Houno feasts on the nightmares of its victims that it lulls to sleep with its pendulum. The more impure the victim's heart is, the worse the nightmares the victim experiences, and the more satisfying the meal is for Houno.
The arcing movement and glitter of the pendulum in a Houno's hand lull the foe into deep hypnosis. In a Houno pack, the one with its horns raked sharply back serves a leadership role.
