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Our Fair City

3.16 - The Ghost Rig

Our Fair City

Audacious Machine Creative

Fiction, Science Fiction

4.7623 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth Rourke and Andrew Snidge, after reaching the tethering building for the Ghost Rig, contend with the restless dead, an unhelpful Traveler, and the world’s most obstinate lock as they struggle to reach the Rig and (hopefully) Elizabeth’s son Nathan.

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Elizabeth Rourke —Tara Schile

Andrew Snidge— Frank Sjodin

Simon— Mark Soloff

Lindsey — Lise “Kat” Evans

Jerry — David Rheinstrom

Moose — Jeffrey Gardner

Written by Jim McDoniel. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Robin Billadeau Created by Clayton Faits.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight's broadcast is brought to you by the company you depend upon for all of your greatest

0:08.0

needs, Heart Life. These stories are true dramatizations from our fair city's glorious history.

0:15.6

So listen and remember, Heart Life, all the life you'll ever need.

0:23.6

Doors are a rare commodity in our fair city.

0:27.6

To a casual observer, a door is little more than a place of ingress, an entrance.

0:32.6

But this is not their true purpose.

0:35.6

Most doors are truly put in place to keep things out.

0:39.8

Whether a cold draft, a beam of light, or a dangerous intruder, a door was placed in that frame to stop ingress.

0:48.9

More terrifying, though, is a door erected to prevent egress.

0:52.7

A door fitted in place to keep something in is a

0:56.8

different matter entirely. Who knows what may lurk behind such a door? Tonight, we join young

1:03.4

Andrew Snidge, standing on one side of a door, unsure what kind of door he is currently challenging.

1:11.5

With the animated corpse of Elizabeth Rourke waiting behind him, which side of the door hides

1:17.1

the monster?

1:18.6

We can only know once he picks this simple lock.

1:23.1

Or rather if he picks this simple lock.

1:26.6

Oh, no.

1:29.2

I got the first time of luck.

1:35.1

You're doing that wrong.

1:36.5

Andrew?

1:37.6

Here is there.

1:41.5

Still doing that wrong.

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