“ | There's trouble a-brewing in the Black Forest! Vexations on the way! Tumults most dire! Our peaceful community has been invaded by monsters! Horrors from the abyss! | „ |
~ Squire Polly to his fellow gentle-creatures |
"The Black Forest, Chapter Four: Trouble" is the fourth issue of Fables after being revived, making it issue #154. It was released on August 23, 2022.
Publisher's summary
There's trouble brewing in the Black Forest, and Squire Polly has sent out a rallying cry to all woodland creatures. This is their world. Their land. And they're not going to fall prey to any sort of invasion. But is Polly even capable of inspiring everyone to action? Meanwhile, Greenjack has partnered up with Mrs. Bear for an adventure of her own!
Appearances
Characters
- Ambrose Wolf
- Bigby Wolf (mentioned)
- Blossom Wolf
- Connor Wolf
- Herne, son of Herne (first appearance; voice only)
- Jack in the Green
- Kit Helconer (first appearance)
- Mrs. Bear
- North Wind (mentioned)
- Sam
- Sergeant Pok (first mentioned)
- Snow White (mentioned)
- Squire Polly
- Therese Wolf (mentioned indirectly)
- Winter Wolf
- World Turtle
- Yosephesus Jadpoplar Kyrkogrim
Fictional species
Multispecies
Species
Items
Locations
- Homelands
- The Hesse
- The Black Forest
- Kyrk's house
- The Black Forest
- Teacup World
- Toyland (mentioned)
- The Hesse
- Mundane world
Other
Trivia
The song that Connor Wolf is singing is a parody of the children's song/nursery rhyme "This Old Man," replacing "Nick nack paddy whack / Give a dog a bone" with "Snick, snack, paddywhack / chop him to the bone."