Gunther is a poor schlepp of a slug that has a bad case of snail envy. He is desperate for love and attention even if it means being elevated to the role of a menu item. Of course people in France don't eat slugs, they eat snails, but Gunther figures the only difference between the two is a shell so he's just going to make his own. If your not following the insanity yet, then go to https://www.bugpudding.com and catch up now.