Fairy Tale: The Wolf Mentor of Little Red Riding Hood

“Little Red Riding Hood, the world… it wasn’t meant to be like this. It’s just that the clouds are too thick, blocking out the sunlight.” “Wolf, what is a true fairy tale supposed to look like?” “A fairy tale…” A girl and a wolf set off from the forest under the night sky. Their gazes pierced through the haze, only to see a world… already beyond salvation. Hunters indulged their bloodlust; the wicked laughed with glee. Beneath the candy house lay piles of buried bones. Towns collapsed; a giant’s mouth dripped crimson. The statue of God wept tears of blood, while witches and demons plotted over desolate graves. Rebels bore curses, straining to scream, yet the darkness surged like a tide, ...