When he applied, they turned him down, for apparently he did' t fulfill their requirements, since they only accept huntsmen whose heads have parted company with their bodies (a complete decapitation) and Nick still has half an inch of skin holding his neck on.
They turned him down, for apparently he did't fulfill their requirements, since they only accept huntsmen and Nick still has half an inch of skin. This skin was holding his neck on. Huntsmen's heads have parted company with their bodies (a complete decapitation). He applied.