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Rumpelstiltskin

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Rumpelstiltskin is a crafty, diminutive dealmaker with a talent for magical contracts that alter reality. After nearly gaining control of Far Far Away, only to be thwarted by Shrek's rescue of Princess Fiona, he engineered an elaborate revenge plot that temporarily created an alternate timeline where he ruled as king while Shrek never existed.

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