Аннотация
Robert Asprin
MYTH CONCEPTIONS
Chapter One:
"Life is a series of rude awakenings."
-R. V. WINKLE
OF all the various unpleasant ways to be aroused from a sound sleep, one of the worst is the noise of a dragon and a unicorn playing tag.
I pried one eye open and blearily tried to focus on the room. A chair toppled noisily to the floor, convincing me the blurred images my mind was receiving were due at least in part to the irregular vibrations coming from the floor and walls. One without my vast storehouse of knowledge (hard won and painfully endured) might be inclined to blame the pandemonium on an earthquake. I didn't. The logic behind this conclusion was simple. Earthquakes were extremely uncommon in this area. A dragon and a unicorn playing tag wasn't.
It was starting out as an ordinary day... that is, ordinary if you're a junior magician apprenticed to a demon.
If I had been able to predict the future with any degree of accuracy and t...
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