Just as the snails that Hannibal sautéed carried the taste of the meat that they had been living on, Hannibal still carries the impression of what he did and what was done to him in this Lithuanian castle, and that very same abode now carries the unmistakable impression of the monster that was borne within its many, many walls. ![]() ![]() ![]() As Will makes his way into Hannibal's old home, specifically the dungeon, the snails are seen hanging off of pieces of rotted, decrepit wood and other dusty or rusty knick-knacks, and one is even plucked and scarfed down by the imprisoned derelict ( Julian Richings) that Will finds in the dungeon, right before he is properly introduced to Chiyo ( Tao Okamoto), one of Hannibal's old acquaintances. In that scene, Hannibal relays that snails carry the taste of what they've eaten, that you can taste their diet and, in essence, their experiences when you eat them. A favored symbol in the season has been snails, first seen being plucked off of Gideon's severed arm, one by one, as Hannibal prepared one of Gideon's last meals, which often included his own flesh as the primary protein.
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