Fool's Proof (The Malfred Murd Comic Fantasy Series, #1)

Jester. Juggler. Joker. Jerk. Malfred Murd might be talented, but he's undeniably abrasive— and he's pushed the limits of humor right into a ditch.

Sacked from his cushy gig on the Royal island, Fred is left playing bootleg shows in dirtwater towns where crowds are scarce and meals are sparse. His only fan is an infuriatingly optimistic magpie who thinks he's helping when he steals a bag full of shinies.

But the bag belongs to the ruler of a Tekologically advanced country that, just like Fred...