CLAYMORE 16 大地の鬼哭 [CLAYMORE 16

The series maintains a gritty atmosphere but also hints at potential redemption. I wonder what influenced that creative choice.

There's a sense of deeper complexity in the protagonists' motivations. Were these new insights planned from the start or developed during writing?

The creatures are both terrifying and unique. I'm curious whether their designs drew from traditional folklore or if they were entirely original concepts.