Crashing on launch. about easymod HOT 3 OPEN

2024-03-11 21:13:14.360 -05:00 [01] [INF] Initialized: EasyNPC version 0.9.6.0, built on "2022-11-10T01:44:14.6363051Z"
2024-03-11 21:13:14.622 -05:00 [01] [INF] Using game data directory: c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\Skyrim Special Edition\data
2024-03-11 21:13:15.355 -05:00 [01] [WRN] Plugin AX ValSerano-CC.esp appears to be corrupt and cannot be loaded.
System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not find file 'c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\Skyrim Special Edition\data\AX ValSerano-CC.esp'.
File name: 'c:\program files (x86)\steam\steamapps\common\Skyrim Special Edition\data\AX ValSerano-CC.esp'
   at System.IO.FileStream.ValidateFileHandle(SafeFileHandle fileHandle)
   at System.IO.FileStream.CreateFileOpenHandle(FileMode mode, FileShare share, FileOptions options)
   at System.IO.FileStream..ctor(String path, FileMode mode, FileAccess access, FileShare share, Int32 bufferSize, FileOptions options)
   at System.IO.File.ReadAllBytesAsync(String path, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
   at System.IO.Abstractions.FileWrapper.ReadAllBytesAsync(String path, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
   at Focus.Providers.Mutagen.GameSetup.TryGetMasterNames(String dataDirectory, String pluginFileName)

Newtonsoft.Json.JsonSerializationException: Error converting value "Skyrim.esm" to type 'Focus.Apps.EasyNpc.Profiles.ProfileEvent'. Path '', line 1, position 12.
 ---> System.ArgumentException: Could not cast or convert from System.String to Focus.Apps.EasyNpc.Profiles.ProfileEvent.
   at Newtonsoft.Json.Utilities.ConvertUtils.EnsureTypeAssignable(Object value, Type initialType, Type targetType)
   at Newtonsoft.Json.Utilities.ConvertUtils.ConvertOrCast(Object initialValue, CultureInfo culture, Type targetType)
   at Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization.JsonSerializerInternalReader.EnsureType(JsonReader reader, Object value, CultureInfo culture, JsonContract contract, Type targetType)
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