What a chilling tale! The mystery and suspense surrounding "The Wolf's Lodge" make it an intriguing legend. The idea of a hermit dabbling in dark magic and striking a pact with an evil spirit sends shivers down my spine. The imagery of the stormy night and the villagers' brave confrontation adds to the eerie atmosphere. It's stories like these that remind us of the darker side of human nature and the unknown forces that may lurk in the wilderness.