Neil Thurogood

The(#whatif) events in #Carrie lead to The Accord in #Watchmen which becomes the Earth Alliance in #Babylon5 which ends as #childhoodsend

#fanfiction #crossover

I don't think there is a need to fake an alien invasion

If the events of Carrie happened in 1988 it would still be hard to prevent the news spreading also: height of the #coldwar

Furthermore it does not look good for religious fundies

Jan 20, 2025 at 10:40pmMastodon for Android
Show threadNeil ThurogoodJan 20, 2025
Humans are used to the idea of the weird so when they make real contact with aliens it doesn't freak them out so much
The Psi Corps are established in 2088 and first contact with the Centauri is in 2238
This where the reason for the Minbari ending the war is explained in the novel Childhood's End
There really is no Battle of the Line as such just a standoff in space until the Minbari surrender
Who orders the surrender?
Show threadNeil ThurogoodJan 20, 2025
Eventually the Centauri Republic make contact and the Minbari War happens
By this point the human birth rate has almost collapsed
This where the reason for the Minbari ending the war is explained in the novel Childhood's End
There really is no Battle of the Line as such just a standoff in space until the Minbari surrender
Who orders the surrender? A mystery
The Minbari had their own Childhood's End moment but this was sabotaged by the Shadows