![]() ![]() Figures from lore, legend, and tale take on new roles, fitting their old characters into their new spaces.Ī number of story arcs drive the narrative over the 13 years of the series, but the first volume features two tales that center around Snow White: the investigation into her sister, Rose Red’s, disappearance and presumed murder, and Snow going up to the Farm and interrupting a Fabletown rebellion. The Woodland, the central administrative and residential building, is the home of Fabletown operations and is where most human-looking Fables live, while the inhuman Fables live at the Farm in upstate New York. Fairy tale mainstays, like Snow White, Beauty and the Beast, Blue Beard, and the Big Bad Wolf, are residents of Fabletown: a corner of New York that is warded to keep the magical beings safe and secret. This is what lies behind the inaugural story arc of Bill Willingham’s Fables: “Legends in Exile.”įables, a series running from July 2002 until July 2015, takes familiar fairy tale characters and places them in a modern-day New York City. ![]() ![]() Give them new lives, new jobs, and often disintegrating “happily ever afters.” The Homelands, various fairy tale spaces, have been conquered by the Adversary, resulting in the Fables needing to leave their lands and set up in the mundane world. Take your familiar childhood fairy tale characters and draw them into modern-day New York. ![]() Colorists: Sherilyn van Valkenburgh Daniel Vozzo ![]()
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