When you're the infamous genius killer" hitman The Fable, many things come easy. Being a normal person, however, isn't one of them. In fact, being told that he can't kill anyone for a while may just be the hardest job he's ever taken..."
With his beloved Nighthawk pistol in hand, Fable the hitman rolls in town! Fable, a natural-born killer who effortlessly takes down any target...or targets. Together with his lovely assistant, they ply their trade the underbelly of society. Then one day, he receives a sudden order from his boss to start a new life under a new name. So begins a new chapter in the savage yet ludicrous tale of The Fable! Until now, The Fable has walked through life leaving a trail of corpses in his path, the stench of death and gunpowder following him wherever he goes. Then out of the blue, he's told to take a break from killing and live on the up and up for the time being. If only it were that easy...