Musicians of Belobog

Chapter One A long time ago, the Eternal Freeze had just began in Belobog. The land was not yet fully covered by the heavy snow. All the animals were playing joyfully outside Belobog. Somewhere far away from Belobog lived a donkey who wanted to become a musician. One day, the master of the donkey went to him: "Hmph hmph hmph, my old donkey, you hard-worked for me your whole life. What kind of dream do you have?" The donkey was happy to learn that he might have a chance to fulfill his dream. "Neigh neigh neigh, my kind master, I want to enter the theater of Belobog. I want to become a musician!" His master nodded and said: "A nice dream! How about this: I'll send you to the market of Belobog myself!" The old donkey answered quickly: "Neigh neigh neigh, the market of Belobog? Does that place need a musician, too?" His master laughed: "Hah hah hah, what place doesn't require a musician? Come to the backyard tomorrow morning. Don't be late!" The old donkey recalled that many of his animal friends taken to the backyard had never returned. Only then did he realize that he was in big trouble! So the donkey packed up supplies and belongings and ran into the dark snowy night...