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duologue
Thriller
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The Sanctuary and the Hunter

from A Good Hunter

Written by Micah Ranum

A tense standoff occurs in a wildlife sanctuary between Rayburn, a grizzled caretaker, and a mysterious hunter known as Black Boots. The encounter quickly escalates from a verbal warning into a violent physical confrontation involving a shotgun and a primitive spear thrower.

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RAYBURN: I know you’re there, friend.

[Rayburn spins around with his shotgun raised]

Hold it right there. Just wanna chat... You from around here?

BLACK BOOTS: Tracked my game from outside your land. She’s already wounded... I’ll collect my kill and go.

RAYBURN: Didn’t see any blood trails... I woul

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CharactersRayburn, Black Boots
Duration00:01:30
Age Range40s
GenderMale
GenreThriller
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceA Good Hunter
ToneTense, confrontational, dangerous
AccentAmerican
Suitable Forself tape, general practice, agent showcase
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