The journey through Hell introduces a cast of characters who embody the "strong eating the weak" theme:

: Grants a "barbaric" personality and massive power to focused shots.

In Touhou 17: Wily Beast and Weakest Creature , the familiar landscapes of Gensokyo are traded for the oppressive, competitive hierarchy of Hell and the Animal Realm. The story follows , Marisa Kirisame , and Youmu Konpaku as they are possessed by animal spirits—Wolf, Otter, or Eagle—who claim a beastly invasion of the surface world is imminent. However, as they descend through the Sanzu River and into the Primate Spirit Garden, it becomes clear they are merely pawns in a power struggle between the clever animal spirits and the "sculptor god" Keiki Haniyasushin , who seeks to protect human spirits by replacing their will with idol-like perfection. The Players and the Possessors

In this game, the protagonist's personality and playstyle shift based on their chosen spirit partner:

: Leads to a "wishy-washy" demeanor but provides extra bombs and protective barriers. Key Figures in the Animal Realm

Touhou Project 17 「東方鬼形獣 ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.」 ... Hello! Accompanied by a boy that won't stop following me around ( ShrineMaiden.org Wily Beast and Weakest Creature - Touhou Wiki

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