in ▁Wood man ▁of ▁O z . ▁After ▁the ▁T in ▁Wood man ▁left ▁his ▁bel oved ▁N imm ie ▁A mee ▁after ▁losing ▁his ▁heart ▁( as ▁he ▁felt ▁he ▁could ▁not ▁love ▁her ), ▁F yter , ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁M unch kin ▁army , ▁met ▁and ▁fell ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁her ▁when ▁he ▁found ▁her ▁cry ing ▁over ▁her ▁lost ▁love . ▁Unfortunately , ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁w ard ▁to ▁the ▁W icked ▁W itch ▁of ▁the ▁East , ▁who ▁made ▁F yter ' s ▁sword ▁do ▁what ▁the ▁Wood man ' s ▁ax e ▁did ▁and ▁cut ▁off ▁his ▁lim bs , ▁which ▁Ku - K lip ▁the ▁tin ▁sm ith ▁replaced ▁with ▁tin ▁lim bs ▁( although ▁F yter ▁is ▁not ▁bother ed ▁by ▁his ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁heart ). ▁N imm ie ▁A mee ▁agreed ▁to ▁marry ▁him , ▁but ▁on ▁the ▁day ▁of ▁their ▁wed ding , ▁a ▁storm ▁rose ▁up , ▁and ▁the ▁rain ▁r usted ▁F yter ▁so ▁badly ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁fro zen ▁in ▁place ▁along ▁a ▁little ▁used ▁forest ▁path . ▁There ▁he ▁stood ▁for ▁years ▁until ▁he ▁was ▁discovered ▁by ▁the ▁T in ▁Wood man , ▁the ▁Sc are c row , ▁W oot ▁the ▁W ander er , ▁and ▁Pol ych rome ▁the ▁Rain bow ' s ▁D augh ter . ▁Once ▁lub ric ated ▁and ▁restored ▁to ▁life , ▁F yter ▁accompan ies ▁the ▁group ▁of ▁advent ur ers ▁on ▁their ▁quest ▁to ▁find ▁N imm ie ▁A