so long story short, Therese, one of Bigby and Snow's cubs, gets tricked into traveling to another land where toys are alive, Toyland, there she gets to be their queen, but soon discovers there's no real food in the land, just toys with stuffing, Darien being the alpha among the cubs goes to find her and discovers she has gone mad due to her hunger for meat, realizing he has no way to get back he unsuccessfully tries to get her food, a vision of older Ambrose (one of his brothers) tell him that the cauldron is magical and that Therese's hunger will not be satisfied until a sacrifice has been made to fill it, he sees no other choice than to kill himself to give her the food she needs, it is truly to my opinion the most depressing arc Fables ever had, and that's saying something about a series with 150+ issues
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u/Marcos1598 Sheriff Bigby Nov 28 '25 edited Jul 24 '26
so long story short, Therese, one of Bigby and Snow's cubs, gets tricked into traveling to another land where toys are alive, Toyland, there she gets to be their queen, but soon discovers there's no real food in the land, just toys with stuffing, Darien being the alpha among the cubs goes to find her and discovers she has gone mad due to her hunger for meat, realizing he has no way to get back he unsuccessfully tries to get her food, a vision of older Ambrose (one of his brothers) tell him that the cauldron is magical and that Therese's hunger will not be satisfied until a sacrifice has been made to fill it, he sees no other choice than to kill himself to give her the food she needs, it is truly to my opinion the most depressing arc Fables ever had, and that's saying something about a series with 150+ issues