![]() Silver weapons also have a strong effect on his body, taking much longer to heal, and can cause long-term damage if left in his system.- Bigby to Boy Blue in the afterlife in Fables #134.īigby Wolf is the renowned Big Bad Wolf of legend. He constantly smokes cigarettes to dull his senses, as New York City gives him a sensory overload. He has never been in a gunfight, fired a gun, or learned to how to drive. While all of his powers are impressive, Bigby also has weaknesses. He can hold his breath for weeks and move air with the force of a hurricane with his own breath. He also has wind abilities, due to being related to the North Wind. He is especially attuned to Snow's smell, often to always know her location and mood. True to his wolf nature, he has enhanced senses, with a supernatural sense of smell and hearing. He has a high pain tolerance and endurance. However, this is mostly just in his wolf form, as he is weaker as a human.īeing born from the North Wind, Bigby is also unaffected by cold. As proven in his backstory, his strength and agility can go toe-to-toe with fantastical beasts such as dragons. He can heal from injuries that would normally kill mortals, and do so with no visible scars. However, the comics go much further than Bigby's time as a sheriff.įables typically have powers and weaknesses, and Bigby especially has a number of them. It is around this time that the Wolf Among Us games take place. Fabletown decided that while Bigby can be the sheriff, he is forbidden from ever going to the Farm, where all the animal fables live that cannot pass as human or afford a glamour. This was not a popular decision, due to Bigby's dark past. Cole recognized Bigby's skills and decided he would make a great sheriff. When Bigby came to Fabletown, the town was under King Cole's administration. When he agreed, Snow used a lycanthropy-stained knife on him, which gave Bigby his ability to change into human form whenever he wished. They tracked down Bigby and invited him to Fabletown. What got him into Fabletown was Snow White and a fable scarecrow named Feathertop. Instead, he continued to live as a wolf and wandered Europe, settling in the Carpathian Mountains. He admired her bravery, as she was not afraid to pick up a sword and defend herself from a giant wolf.Īt the time Bigby left the Homelands, he did not first go to Fabletown. It was during these times that he met Snow White, who he immediately was attracted to. He even led fables to the portal of the Mundy world, though would taste each of them to make sure none of them were spies. He hunted the Adversary's armies and destroyed their supplies when possible. When the Adversary began to conquer the Homelands, fables began to flee and Bigby helped them. When he felt like he was big enough to confront the North Wild, he was defeated seven times and gave up. ![]() He grew enormous, eating entire towns, killing armies, and even dragons. Eventually, he swore to only eat humans after the woodsman tried to kill him. ![]() This is how the legends of him started with the Three Little Pigs, Peter and the Wolf, and Little Red Riding Hood. This made him eat something larger and larger every day so that he could become big enough to confront the North Wind. When his mother died, and he was not large enough to even protect her body from carrion eaters, he vowed to become big. The North Wind was never quite in Bigby's young life, and Bigby hated him for abandoning the family. Calling him the "Big Bad Wolf" actually started as a mocking joke from his siblings, and it got shortened to "Bigby." His mother was his greatest ally, often shielding him from the bullying of his brothers until she died. His mother was a wolf named Winter and his father was the North Wind. In his early life, he was actually the runt of his litter. Like all fables, Bigby was born in the Homelands before he was driven out with the rest of them to the Mundy world. ![]()
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