Brief Encounter at Farpoint

Brief Encounter at Farpoint  is a Starship Trekkers comic strip, appearing in Star Trek Magazine. This story is a sequel to The City on the Edge of Forever.

Plot
Ensign Bunsen and Lt. Bucket beam down to a desert planet, where the Gateway to Forever is kept. There, they discuss Bucket's nature as a robot, before Bunsen jumps into the portal into the past.

When Captain Clinch and Bucket follow him through the portal to prevent damage to the timeline, they discover it has already been altered -- Bucket is now female, and Ann Dorian is now the ship's captain.

Regulars

 * Captain Clinch
 * Mr. Sock
 * Lieutenant Bucket
 * Doctor Ann Dorian
 * Mister Woof
 * Ensign Bunsen

Others

 * Blobulette
 * Blobulette's Parent

Races & Cultures

 * United Federation of Planets
 * Andorian
 * Human
 * Star-jelly

Locations

 * Farpoint Station

Starships & Vehicles

 * USS Armitage (Starship Trekkers)