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THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE ANTH-TIME (PRESENT) 15

requiring a health certificate to be issued by Dr. Julian Bashir re - — wu held the Lucasian Chair before it could be released. (“Doctor Bashir, | Presume?” [DS9)). [a at Cambridge University } This Data had grown more Antedeans. A civilization of fishlike humanoids from planet at ease with his humanity, Antede III. Antedeans find spaceflight extremely traumatic and had gained the ability to survive the ordeal by entering a self-induced catatonic state. use contractions, and had Upon revival at the end of a voyage, Antedeans require large acquired a rather amazing amounts of food to replenish their bodies. SEE: vermicula. collection of cats. In this (“Manhunt” [TNG)) reality, Picard collected his old crew and convinced anthracite strike of 1902. Labor dispute between manage- nN \\ them to travel to the Devron ment and coal miners that occurred in Pennsylvania on Earth in as A 1} system to investigate a tem1902, The strike was led by Sean Aloysius O'Brien. The bitter poral anomaly there. This was made more difficult because the strike lasted eleven months until all of the miners’ demands Picard of this time reality suffered from lrumodic Syndrome and were met. Sean O'Brien did not live to see the dispute his insistence that he was traveling through time was first resolved. His bullet-ridden body was found in the Allegheny dismissed as the ravings of a man gone senile from his disease.) River a week before the strike's conclusion. Sean O'Brien was (“All Good Things..." [TNG]). We suspect that this future should be an ancestor of Starfleet Chief Miles O'Brien. (“Bar Association” regarded as an alternate quantum reality, a possible future, but not [DS9)). There was a real Pennsylvania coal strike in 1902, led by necessarily the one that will unfold in the “real” Star Trek timeline. United Mine Workers’ president John Mitchell. The dispute In particular, we don't know when or if the warp scale might be lasted five months. recalibrated again to make warp 13 speeds a reality. Anthraxic citrus. Delta Quadrant fruit not unlike Earth citrus anti-time (past). An fruits. (“Flashback [VGRY]). alternate timeline apparently created by - ) Anthwara. (Tom Jackson). Leader of the the Q Continuum in P tribal council of the Native American [ which Jean-Luc Picard colonists on planet Dorvan V. Anthwara's o from the year 2370 grandfather, Katowa, had led this band v | found himself seven from Earth the 2170s, in search of a new . [| years in his past, the home among the stars. The group wan- - year 2364, just prior dered the stars for nearly two centuries, to his first arrival searching for a suitable home, until aboard the Starship Anthwara led his group to Dorvan V in 2350. \ 2 Enterprise-D. (Picard When he arrived, the mountains, the rivers Jit 8 found this anti-time and the sky welcomed him. He refused to i ’ past to differ somewhat from history as he remembered it. The be moved from what he knew was his =o mission to Farpoint Station, which was to be the Enterprise-D's sacred land, despite pressure from the Federation government in first, was canceled, and the ship was ordered to the Devron Sys2370. Anthwara was able to convince both the Federation and the tem to investigate an anomaly there. Picard initially disobeyed Cardassian Union that his people should be allowed to remain on these orders and took the ship to the point in space where the crew Dorvan V under Cardassian junsdiction. (“Journey's End" [TNG]) had originally encountered Q in 2364. When Q did not appear, the Enterpnise-D continued to the Devron system, where the crew initianti-intoxicant. Medicine taken to allow one to drink alcoholic bev- ated the inverse tachyon beam (pictured) that apparently caused erages without becoming inebriated. (“Apocalypse Rising” [DS9)). the anomaly.) (“All Good Things...” [TNG]). Much of the original costuning and set dressing from Star Trek: The Next Generation's first anti-time (future). An alternate timeline season was used for the anti-time past sequences. Careful viewers S apparently created by the Q Continuum in will note the switch of conn and ops positions on the bridge that ~~ which Jean-Luc Picard from the year 2370 hearkens back to the pilot episode and that production designer ll found himself 25 years in his future, the year Richard James even restored the sculptures of the first five ¢ 2395. (In anti-time future, Picard lived at Starships Enterprise to the ship's observation lounge. Data, howhis family vineyards in France, having ever, is wearing Lieutenant Junior Grade pips, instead of the retired from an ambassadorial post. In this Lieutenant Commander pips he wore throughout the senes. (This is reality, Beverly Crusher Picard had once a prime example of what happens when you let Q mess with the been his wife, and was currently serving as space-time continuum.) Note that we assume the anti-time past captain of the Federation medical ship scenes are essentially “real” up to the point where Starfleet canPasteur. William Riker was, in this time, an celed the Farpoint mission. Even though the backstory of Tasha admiral, and was the commander of Starbase 247. He had saved piloting Picard to the Enterprise-D contradicts some information the Enterprise-D from being decommissioned, and was using her established earlier, we felt the “All Good Things..." version was as his personal flagship. This Enterprise-D had been outfitted with more widely accepted by both viewers and the show's writing staff. a third warp nacelle, a cloaking device, and improved weaponry. In this time period, Deanna Troi had died in 2375. The incidenthad ~~ anti-time (present). An alternate timeline apparently created by left Riker and Worf's relationship strained. They had not spoken the Q Continuum in 2370 in which Jean-Luc Picard found himfor 20 years, both feeling that the other was at fault for the fact that self experiencing the effects of an anti-time anomaly in the neither one had established a permanent relationship with Devron system. (In this alternate reality, Picard found himself Deanna. Worf had returned to the Klingon Empire, where he had shifting between the past [2364], present [2370] and future spent some time as a member of the Klingon High Council. By [2395]. Picard shared his experiences with his crew of this time, this 2395, he was serving as governor of the H'atoria Colony. and Dr. Beverly Crusher was able to find evidence to support his Geordi La Forge, in this reality, had left Starfleet, had gotten mar- story. SEE: acetylcholine. The Enterprise-D of this anti-time ried, and was raising three children along with his wife, Leah. He reality traveled to the Devron system and found a temporal had acquired a set of cybernetic eyes, replacing his VISOR. This anomaly. Attempting to learn more about its nature, the crew Geordi was an author; his wife was director of the Daystrom scanned the anomaly with an inverse tachyon beam. As in the Institute. /f Geordi's wife in this future was the former Leah other time periods, this beam amplified the temporal distortion, Brahms, it was not made clear what happened to Leah's former threatening to destroy humanity as we know it.) (“All Good husband. Finally, Data in this reality had also left Starfleet and Things..." [TNG])