▁the ▁T in ▁Wood man ▁tells ▁Dor othy ▁G ale ▁and ▁the ▁Sc are c row ▁that ▁the ▁lady ▁was ▁a ▁servant ▁for ▁an ▁old ▁woman ▁who ▁did ▁not ▁wish ▁her ▁to ▁marry , ▁and ▁so ▁sought ▁the ▁aid ▁of ▁the ▁W icked ▁W itch ▁of ▁the ▁East ▁to ▁place ▁a ▁spell ▁on ▁him ▁that ▁caused ▁him ▁to ▁cut ▁himself ▁up ▁with ▁his ▁ax e ▁while ▁carrying ▁on ▁his ▁liv elihood . ▁In ▁The ▁T in ▁Wood man ▁of ▁O z , ▁this ▁was ▁ret con ned , ▁and ▁in ▁Nick ' s ▁new ▁telling , ▁she ▁was ▁directly ▁ens la ved ▁by ▁the ▁W itch ▁herself . ▁ ▁N imm ie ▁A mee ▁was ▁aware ▁of ▁the ▁spell , ▁which ▁occurred ▁gradually , ▁and ▁was ▁not ▁bother ed ▁by ▁his ▁condition ▁and ▁still ▁wished ▁to ▁marry ▁him , ▁but ▁he ▁lost ▁interest ▁when ▁he ▁lost ▁his ▁heart ▁( In ▁W izard , ▁he ▁lost ▁his ▁heart ▁after ▁his ▁head ; ▁in ▁T in ▁Wood man , ▁he ▁lost ▁his ▁head ▁last ▁and ▁the ▁W itch ▁ran ▁around ▁with ▁it ▁in ▁her ▁arms ). ▁So on ▁a ▁soldier ▁named ▁Captain ▁F yter ▁also ▁w oo ed ▁the ▁lady , ▁and ▁the ▁W itch ▁de alt ▁him ▁the ▁same ▁blow , ▁and ▁he ▁sought ▁help ▁from ▁the ▁same ▁t ins m ith , ▁Ku - K lip . ▁F yter ' s ▁head ▁and ▁parts ▁of ▁Nick ▁and ▁his ▁body ▁were ▁incorpor ated ▁into ▁Ch opf yt , ▁a ▁new ▁person , ▁through ▁the