Board Thread:Spoilers!/@comment-5821891-20130207023043/@comment-6195464-20130218212343

Yeah - but it can be argued that Gus and the FGM aren't the most important characters (I know, FGM got Cinderella to where she was, but OuaT took care of that in a different way, proving she wasn't necessary).

Alice, on the otherhand is essential to the Wonderland plot.