Strangers -- Striking a deal -- Calvin -- Small rain -- No holds barred -- Help from Old Magda -- Black knight -- What's to be done? -- Fiery pursuit -- Good-bye forever.
Summary:
Overview: The village of Coven Tree is again bedeviled. This time a mysterious impressario named Dr. Hugo Dredd offers to save the townspeople from a terrible drought by lending the services of young Bufu the Rainmaker-but at a dreadful cost.