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Yeah, what every one said. The Enchanted Forest, Arendelle, Camelot, and Dubroch are neighboring lands within the same world. So, it can't be compared to Rumple.

And as Killian said, Rumple looked into the future that "A daughter of Cora will cast the Dark Curse for him" and he never strayed from that path. (Plus he planned to bring magic with him).