R. GOSCINNY MCA. uDERZO WY “2 me ‘Written by René GOSCINNY Illustrated by Albert UDERZOGOSCINNY AND UDERZO PRESENT An Asterix Adventure ASTERIX AND THE ROMAN AGENT Written by RENE GOSCINNY and Illustrated by ALBERT UDERZO. Translated by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge1 Asterix the Gaul 12 Asterix and the Golden Sickle 3 Asterix and the Goths 4 Asterix the Gladiator 5 Asterix and the Banquet 6 Asterix and Cleopatra 7 Asterix and the Big Fight 8 Asterix in Britain 9 Asterix and the Normans 10 Asterix the Legionary 11 Asterix and the Chieftain’ Shield 12 Asterix atthe Olympic Games 13 Asterix and the Cauldron 14 Asterix in Spain 45 Asterix and the Roman Agent 46 Asterts in Switzerland 17 ‘The Mansions ofthe Gods 18 Asterix and the Laurel Wreath Asterix titles available now 49 Asterix and the Soothsayer 20 Asterix in Corsica au Asterix and Caesar's Gift 22 Asterix and the Great Crossing 25 Obelix and Co. 24 Asterix in Belgiam 25 Asterix and the Great Divide 26 Asterix and the Black Gold. 27 Asterix and Son 28 Asterix and the Magic Carpet 29 Asterix and the Secret Weapon, 30 Asterix and Obelix All at Sea 31 Asterix and the Actress 432 Asterix and the Class Act 433 Asterix and the Falling Sky 34 Asterocand Obelix’ Birthday ~ the Golden Book 435 Astericand the Pets AN ORION CHILDREN’S EBOOK © 1970 GOSCINNY/UDERZO Where's Asterix? ‘Where's Dogmatix? Asterixand the Vikings Asterixat the Olympic Games (film tein) Asterix Omnibus 1 (Books 1-3) Asterix Omnibus 2 Books 4-6) Asterix Omnibuss 3 (Books 7-0) Asterix Omnibus 4 (Books 10-12) Asterix Omnibus 5 (Books 1-15) Asterix Omnibus 6 (Books 16-18) Asterix Omnibus 7 (Books 19-21) Asterix Omnibus & (Books 22-24) Asterix Omnibus 9 (Books 25-27) Asterix Omnibus 10 (Books 28-30) Asterix Omnibus n (Books 31-33) How Obelix Fell into the Magi Potion ‘Revised edition and English translation © 2004 Hachette Livre Original tile: La Zizanie “This eBook first published in 2014 by Orlon Children’s Books. Exclusive licensee: Orion Publishing Group ‘Translators: Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge ‘Typography: Bryony Newhouse Allrights reserved ‘The right of René Goscinny and Albert Uder20 to be identified asthe authors of this work ‘has been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1088, This revised edition first published in 2004 by Orion Books Ltd, (Orion House, 5 Upper Saint Martin’s Lane, London wean 9a ‘An Hachette UK company ‘This chook edition has been created using CircularFLO from Circular Software ACIP record for this book is available from the British Library sp 978 14440 13221 ‘wwwaasterizcom ‘wwew orionbooks.co.skpo : “Ac gutenia ROMAN CONQUEST) 500C CELTICA catia ‘THE YEAR IS 50 BC. GAUL IS ENTIRELY OCCUPIED BY THE ROMANS. WELL, NOT ENTIRELY ... ONE SMALL VILLAGE OF INDOMITABLE GAULS STILL HOLDS OUT AGAINST THE INVADERS. AND LIFE IS NOT EASY FOR THE ROMAN LEGIONARIES WHO GARRISON THE FORTIFIED CAMPS OF TOTORUM, AQUARIUM, LAUDANUM AND COMPENDIUMASTERIX, THE HERO OF THESE ADVENTURES. A SHREWD, CUNNING: ENTRUSTED TO HiM. ASTERIX GETS HIS SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH FROM THE MAGIC POTION BREWED BY THE DRUID GETAFIX ..- ei oy (ODELIX, ASTERIX’s INSEPARABLE FRIEND. A MENHIR DELIVERY MAN DROP EVERYTHING AND GO OFF ON A NEW ADVENTURE WITH KNOWN CANINE ECOLOGIST, WHO HOWLS WITH DESPAIR WHEN A (GETAFIX, THE VENERABLE VILLAGE DRUID, GATHERS MISTLETOE AND BREWS MAGIC POTIONS. HIS SPECIALITY 1S THE POTION WHICH GIVES THE DRINKER SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH. BUT GETAFIX ALSO HAS OTHER RECIPES UP HIS SLEEVE FINALLY, VITALSTATISTIN, THE CHIRE OF THE TRIBE, MAJESTIC, BRAVE AND HOT-TEMPERED, THE OLD WARRIOR IS RESPECTED BY HIS MEN AND FEARED. CACOFONIX, THE HARD. OPINION 18 DIVIDED AS TO HIS BY MIS ENEMIES. VITALSTATISTIX. HIMSELF HAS MUSICAL GIFTS. CACOFONIX THINKS HE'S A GENIUS. EVERY- ONLY ONE FEAR, HE IS AFRAID THE SKY MAY FALL ONE ELSE THINKS HE'S UNSPEAKABLE. BUT SO LONG AS HE (OW MIS HEAD TOMORROW. BUT AS HE ALWAYS SAYS, DOESN'T SPEAK, LET ALONE SING, EVERYBODY LIKES HIM ‘TOMORROW NEVER COMES.LET CAESAR ENFORCE THE POWER OF er tABOUND PRON THE CAPTAIN.10SHIVER ME TIMBERS! BUT THATS NOT on? YOU CAN GET READY sues am \{ TO RECEIVE BOARDERS, a 1 DINTNEED THE GALLS WHAT THE... WERE (GORY %> / / ea eenee. SINKING!!!7 x YA Bone fo Asie. eon ene Tie ener ey Snes wor LK 8S es ABOUT ou? en usT on! RENEASER, we want ene ViTALSrATisti A Nice sunpaise.[are NT OF THe CEERI NOMAD p Hou HAVE ENE ME ‘THe NAME AND DESCR"PTION OF EVER TONE OF “HOSE NUT cASES. Now, TNESD TATAW Wii HAVE ou. BeousuT FOR LUNCH, INPEDINENTA, AY LOVE? | DIDN'T RING FOR YOU! 'M GOING OUT ON FOOT!) 5 INCOGNiTO!! THAT BOAR WAS EXCELLENT! |) THANKS FOR < 16THEY COUID INDEED ViTALSTAISTN aS Was? GIVEN HS OWN ACCOUNT OF|Muu’ T poner neeD sou CAN'T Convince, (2 PoTien! \ METHAT ABTERIN HAS (DID Wave an ar) DONE AUN Ke CeRGCN'sBUT NENE OF HAT MATTERS/ cr vsQUICK! BET HiM STEWED! 23,IVE CHOSEN ou FoR THiSGAINS C2 y ‘aes # Ow THE ROMANS ATTACKED MEI THEY'VE GOT SLPER- S\ LAMAN STRENGTH! | WASNT BK tY TEN GAGLY, ANS URANAGED 1D SAAT THiS TROD On THE MAIC POTEN COLD WANE MADE THEN STRONG ENCUGH DOVERZONE NEY e's nor tHe NLM ONE NOW!ASTERX, | THOMK THAT E : IDiwr sen, TETAS ROMANS REALLA ave ME Asie POTN, TO.GET ON AINE ES, oN PULIALONATR? 26AHA! NOW TO FiND OUT iF THiS MAGIC OTION REALLYsis MAE : BUT | EXPLANED :T ALL © sou! Poten! Irs one WE'RE GUST PRETENDING! WoT WATER? 28THEY'VE THE ROMANS HAVE GOT THE MAGic POTION! WE SAW THEM. “Tiare RiDicuLoue! [ways som cena score Daa STOP CALLING ME SENATOR,P'TVE DONE iT! IT WORKED! THE DRUID. THE DWARF AND THE MONSTER HAVE LEFT THE ViLLAGE! THAT WiLL DO! || stanv To attention: NO FALLING OUT OF LiNE! LYOU'RE iN THE ROMAN || “you wit MASSACRE ACCORDING TO THE RULES! | DON'T WANT ANY FANCY NOTIONS HERE! GO AND GET YOUR WEAPONS! 32AC gee reat mucins wind as ZZ ni nape ances aN JOn THEN TT 1s magic Potion MABE POTON NEVER DOES HAVE ANS GPPECT ON NE AT Ale 34ff WE UST REACH THE ViLLASE BUG) stead or Tuen’ TAKE A oop } 8018 OF MASIE POTEN, ASTER!ASTERIX, OBELIX \[ “Su0s02.2"" AND GETAFiX ARE | /; 36— eer verve oon Te rus | WONDER 3 | COUN nmcune O oer i NOT ae OUL im BOTHERING YOU, SO KiNDLY LET ME COMPOSE MY BALLADS iN WWATTA...12 GO AND FiND ME ALL THOSE iDiOTS. NEVER MiND/ ITLL BE LiKE GERGOViA! WE DON'T NEED ANY POTION! RASC POTN! REAL INASiC POTION! 38"OBEN, Aa DEAR PELOW, TE eA "THEN TED NE I WAS BONS TO CLD OFF TIE ROMANS, AND: “Nit SEND AE our VEGETABLES. 4043,LONG LivE CONVOLVULUS! TiME! THAT EXPLAINS OUR DE ALL THE | | SLANDER! YOU SUCH LiES. PUT HiM iN CHAINS! WELL BE SENDING HiM BACK TO ROME TO CAESAR, | |A*77yn2 sno ven cv sour: CHARGED WITH HiGH [aor we wen nor Be expats moveie ABOUT THE FRecsiemnee commucias [ive asses waNO, | DO THE sowine, NOT YOUN WE irwagea S| Loven SuRoRise. Boa nie cue! 45,7 xnOW, BUT ALL THE ANE TeAN'T BNE MABELE TO BASH THAT OLD REL! NOw, NOW, WHAT'S ALL THiS ABOUT?1 THE CALLDRON WERE A BalJulius Caesar turns Gravclralan fie Roman agent is guaranteed fo sow | jealousy and discord — anywhere. Can ae the Gauls sus other of treachery? es Asterix really sold Rome Convolvulus and get the village back fo normal?webp wR Keak & DTT a maksuniverse.blogspot.com