In a future world devastated by disease, Agent Croft, from AXI headquarters, is sent forward in time to deliver a cure, enclosed in a gray armored case, to one of the last surviving "Humans," in hopes of saving our race. Machine soldiers from the "Dark Army" chase down Agent Swift after breaking into the Human rebel hideout. Minutes remain to keep humanity "Alive."

In folklore, the five-second rule states that food dropped on the ground, or even thrown in the garbage, will not be significantly contaminated with bacteria if it is picked up within five seconds of being dropped. Some may earnestly believe this assertion, whereas other people employ, if you will, that food, after leaving it to rot, arbitrarily finds its way back to you, uncontaminated and good to eat.

There's trouble in paradise when Adam finds he doesn't love Eve anymore. Adam's rib gives him a gift from her rib. The gift of love.

Ruled by vain and evil women, one young man tries to break their hold and free himself from his serfdom.

A time machine: 0 to 5,000 miles and 100 years in 1.2 seconds. Where would you go and what would await you?