Older half-brother and primary protagonist. A worry-prone teenager who prefers solitude and secretly writes poetry. He leads the journey through the Unknown, faces betrayal by Beatrice, loses hope, and is claimed by the Beast. Ultimately, he overcomes his despair, rescues Greg from the Beast, and they wake up in a hospital, having survived their ordeal.
The Beast serves as the primary threat in the woods, culminating in a direct confrontation that defines the season's climax.
Beatrice acts as a guide and companion to Wirt, sharing adventures while concealing her true nature and sorrow.
The revelation of their descent origin transforms their relationship from accidental travelers to fated companions.
Wirt encounters Lorna trapped by a witch and steps up to help her escape, demonstrating his growing leadership.
Adelaide represents a beacon of hope and guidance, driving the brothers' motivation to navigate the woods.
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