Freddy and Mouse may have erred by opening a big stone box containing not the treasure they'd hoped to find, but one of the great old powers that the Empire had locked away ages ago. With the Empire now gone, many of the great old powers are free again--and none too happy about their imprisonment. "The Dark Ages" part 3.
It seems that there isn't such a thing as a throwaway issue of Fables. More than any other traditional comic in recent memory, Fables invokes the feelings of an old-time newspaper strip- the kind that draws readers back over an undefined, prolonged period of time. This issue stands as proof that as long as Willingham touches on each of his innumerable bases, his basic framework is virtually impervious to fan indifference. Read Full Review