Let me be absolutely clear. What the writers are doing with Whisper is not only a disservice to her character, it is a disservice to the readers and to the very idea of storytelling itself. We have a character who is perpetually stuck in a cycle of sadness and trauma, and every single issue, it is the same thing. Whisper is sad. Whisper is brooding. Tangle tries to cheer her up. Nothing changes. This is not progress. This is not what character growth looks like. This is stagnation, and it is unacceptable.

Now, what is Whisper’s motivation? She wants justice. She wants to take down the villain, the one who destroyed her life. But let’s be honest with ourselves. SEGA is never going to allow Whisper to take out Eggman, or any main antagonist. That is not going to happen under our current system. So what are the options? She cannot move forward, she cannot have any meaningful victories, and she cannot even have fun or participate in slice of life scenes because the writers keep her locked in this endless trauma loop.

If, by some miracle, she does process her trauma and move on, she just becomes another Tangle. We already have Tangle. We do not need two of them. But at the same time, the company will not let her fade away, because she is on the plushies, she is in the marketing, she is everywhere. So what do we get? The same melodrama, over and over, at the expense of all the other characters who could be getting real development.

This is not how you treat a character or a fanbase. Whisper deserves better. The readers deserve better. And I am once again asking the writers to do the right thing. Give her an arc. Let her change. Let her move forward. Enough is enough. The time for endless sad wolf is over.