Applicant Gloom fails his exams at the School of Wizardry, student Martha flies out of the School of Warriors, and scientist Kart is looking for people willing to enroll in the School of Ghouls in Ledsburg, a city in which the hottest summer is as cold as the bitterest winter. Who will the heroes meet along the way? to Loedsburg? What do they eat at the U Tavern? What is celebrated annually in the Village of the Half-Alive? Who lives near the Rotten Swamp and brings fear to the residents of nearby villages? “A Gloomy Story” from Evgeniy CheshirKo, author of the famous “Diary of a Brownie.”