You are listening to a Clark's World magazine podcast with your host and narrator, Kate Baker.

Greetings, Clark's World Citizens.

I hope this podcast finds you extraordinarily well.

This is our sixth story for the month of October 2021 issue 181.

We've got one more story after this, and then a new month of stories hits your inbox.

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Our story is titled through and is by Eric Fomley and Rich Larson.

Eric Fomley, who can be found at the website EricFomley.com, lives in Garrett, Indiana,

with his wife and three children. His fiction has appeared in Daily Science Fiction,

Galaxy's Edge, Flame Tree, and Inferno, volume six, tales on the world of Warhammer.

Rich Larson is no stranger here to Clark's World. We found it Patreon.com,

forward slash Rich Larson. It was born in Golminiger that has lived in Spain and the Czech Republic,

currently rights from Grand Prairie, Canada. He is the author of the novels,

Emir and Annex, as well as the collection Tomorrow Factory. His fiction has appeared in over a

dozen languages, including Polish, Italian, Romanian, and Japanese, and his translated collection,

La Fabrique de Lendema, won the Grand Prix in L'imaginelle. His short story Ice was

recently adapted into an Emmy-winning episode of Love, Death, and Robots. We like what you hear,

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