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Here is a list of stories in the collection and a brief synopsis of each:Sponsored By . . .: an army captain struggles to save his rifle company from demented felons. MacBeth: The Sequel: The Wyrd sisters go on a quest to save their pet monster, Nessie, and to find a few good men. Lucy in Love: Satan sends Pope Alex VI and his daughter Lucy Borgia to earth to reverse the decline in the market share of souls bound for Hell. Manhattan Monsters: The undead struggle for survival against government agents while hoping to win their softball tournament in a Central Park league. Practical Experience: Vatsik, knight-accountant, is on his first adventure and he quickly discovers he can't rely on what his teachers told him. Staphmeyer's Mantra: an intern in a New York City gets what he wished for and immediately regrets it. Tunnel Vision: A music professor and self-proclaimed genius fights for his department's share of the university's budget. Recipe for Revenge: Burga, a warrior-cook, joins forces with a sorceress-pastry chef to take revenge on wizard-food-critic for his bad reviews. Rainbow Bridge: a guy inadvertantly summons Loki to earth and has to put the god up in his apartment. Mead Cup: The Knights of the Round Table soccer team have to fend off a tough challenge from the invading Saxon team. Desperate Measures: Brodwin struggles to save a city from marauders. His unsuccessful spell casting complicates matters. Saving the Shore: The mayor of the Shore, a descendent of the Ringbearer, tries to preserve the pristine nature of the Shore from a predatory troll businessman. Primary Research: Bird-like aliens have a strange fascination with human sex practices. Ballot Blues (And Reds): This time, Vatsik is called upon to determine who really won a close election. The Impresario: A slimy, squid-like alien named Zaftig tries to kidnap a rock star from the future. Fast Living: Two brothers suffer from a strange malady. Hell of a Salesman: A salesman, condemned to Hell for his shady sales practices, has to figure a way to escape before he is reincarnated as a bug. Rogue Wizard: The wizard Brodwin must use trickery and guile to thwart his superior and to successfully complete a quest. Maple Syrup Politics: The Vice-president is dismayed to learn the President has dumped him from the re-election ticket. Then his problems start. Zaftig the Magnificent: Zaftig is back trying to get a new act for his show |
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