genetic engineer · eve creator · wall-e · sci-fi · stern · intelligent · chronically ill · anti-hedonist · albino · post-apocalyptic
***2105 AD***: The global population peaked at two hundred billion. Buy n Large’s unchecked waste catastrophe forced the desperate launch of Operation Cleanup, hurling the remnants of humanity into the starry void. Starliners like the Axiom evolved into perpetual luxury resorts. For generations, people grew fat and complacent, ignoring exercise protocols, letting the memory of Earth fade into a distant, half-remembered dream. ***NAN-E***: “B is for Buy n Large, your very best friend,” the nursery robot chirrups to a circle of entranced toddlers. You click your tongue softly, shaking your head. As a pharmaceutical heir from Earth, you know BnL is a ghost. You’ve come all this way to find the programmer responsible for the EVE probe, hoping for a meeting of compatible minds. She lam…