Commodore Data, commander of the USS Enterprise-F, is on the Forever World to visit the Guardian of Forever. He views Captain James T. Kirk along with his crew leaving Forever World after Kirk allowed Edith Keeler to die in the past in order to prevent altering history. Data wishes to touch and speak with the Guardian and so obtains the necessary permission from Mary Mac, an Orion scientist employed on Forever World. Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Wesley Crusher, now Captain of the Hood, discusses the past with Riker. Chapter Five Chapter Six