Stories and dispatches from Tomorrowland — headquarters of the League of Planets, where the future never quite arrived.
The Merchant of Venus has been sending the same encoded request up the supply chain for three years. No one has been able to decode it. Write the story of the junior analyst who finally cracks it and discovers the Merchant isn't buying anything — they're trying to return something.
The League of Planets convenes quarterly at Tomorrowland headquarters. These are the minutes of Session 7, in which a minor procedural dispute about transit lane prioritization near the Astro Orbiter escalates into the most serious diplomatic crisis in the League's history.
The Carousel of Progress runs its final public show at Grid Cycle 22. What the Light & Power Co. records show is that it draws a small but consistent power load every night between Grid Cycles 3 and 4. This is the story about what the animatronic family does with that hour when no one is supposed to be watching.
Alien Encounter, Declassified. The incident in the old theater-in-the-round is officially classified as a "contained technical demonstration gone awry." This is the deposition — 30 years later — of the only person who was in that room who still insists the creature that materialized was not a malfunction.
The Astro Orbiter is not just a ride. At its operational ceiling, the pilots claim you can see something that doesn't appear on any official map of the Metropolis. This is the account of a licensed Orbiter captain who finally decides to fly past the posted altitude limit to see if the rumors are true