While Bloy Blue tells Blanche Snow about the tragic events that occurred during the attack on the last bastion defended by the Fables against the invasion of the Adversary, the enemy incognito entered our reality to prepare for an unmistakable assault against the exiles. Prince Charmant, meanwhile, is still very much in the process of preparing his election to the post of mayor of Fableville, all with the help of the Little Red Chaperon, which was thought to have disappeared since the fall of the last Bastion.