After the residents of Fabletown learn who the enemy is, they must prepare to defend their stronghold among the mundane world by forging new alliances. However, when a delegation from the Arabian fairy tale lands arrives, the complexities of gaining new allies become apparent, especially with one side having access to magical weapons of mass destruction.
The leaders and witches of Fabletown discuss how to defeat Mister Dark. Meanwhile Bufkin finds himself trapped in the lost business office with Baba Yaga and many other monsters.
Winner of Fourteen Eisner AwardsCulture ClashWith the identity of the Adversary finally revealed to the citizens of Fabletown, it's time to begin making preparations in earnest for the defense of their stronghold in the mundane world - and that means forging new alliances with whoever remains unconquered by the Adversary's legions. But the arrival in Fabletown of a delegation from the Arabian Homelands shows just how tricky this kind of coalition-building can be - especially when one side is concealing Weapons of Magical Destruction!Collecting: Fables 42-47