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\"SR-Omniverse\"<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The story this week is \u201cThe Blue Ridge Foothold\u201d read by Paul K. Ellis \u2013 author, podcaster, and professional narrator\/voice actor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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John\u2019s annual trip to the woods is interrupted by what he thinks is a strange animal. Instead, he discovers that mysterious visitors from another world are trying to gain a foothold on planet Earth. With his hunting rifle and an unexpected ally, John is all that stands between his home and the invaders.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Ending Promo \u2013 The Black: Arrival<\/a> by Paul E. Cooley<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Links
Paul K. Ellis<\/a>
https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ScottRoche<\/a>
Dirty Magick: New Orleans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Blueridge Foothold<\/a><\/blockquote>