Prince Valium (continued)
You tell him, "I'll take the axe."
"Good, good," the old man tells you.
"You can never be too safe, I always say.
Good luck on your quest, and good bye."
He packs up his bag and swings it across his back before turning away to continue his journey.
Meanwhile, you head off towards the forest to find yourself a little redhead.
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When Little Red's grandmother's house finally comes into view, you immediately sense that something is wrong.
You rush through the front door and discover the wolf in the middle of the front room, with his teeth bared and his eyes watching Little Red, who is braced against the back wall, trembling, her basket of goodies forgotten and her emerald green eyes wide and unblinking.
You realize that you have to do something.
What do you do?