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Master Cartoonist Lewis Trondheim's engaging madcap fantasy series! Fromthe award-winning mind of cartoonist Lewis Trondheim comes the expansive andrich anthropomorphic medieval world of Ralph Azham. After failing the test ofthe Chosen One as a young duck, Ralph had a tough time growing up as the villagepariah, often getting into trouble due to an innate extra sense that'srather unbelievable, embarrassing, and unfortunate. That was only compounded bythe constant visit of spirits that only he, Ralph, could see. Cut to today, hisvillage is threatened by a vicious Horde, an apocalyptic flood may take the lifeof Ralph's only supporter, his father, and the Wise Men's Counsel are out forRalph's hide after rumors he had his way with one of their daughters. UltimatelyRalph must leave the village and unlock the secrets of his childhood as hejourneys to the Kingdom of Astolia, but not before he takes a young ward, Raoul,who bears an uncanny similarity to Ralph. It's a sprawling story of fathers andtheir sons, magic, mysticism, with plenty of action, adventure, and signatureTrondheim madcap humor.
