Mara Venn
WPM-12's unflappable executive producer, whose precise emergency instincts conceal one career-defining act of cowardice.
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A storm traps you inside a 1988 TV station whose live feed shows twelve minutes ahead. Decide what the city sees before the future goes permanent.
Rain turns the control-room windows black as Studio B's dead camera flickers on, showing your own desk twelve minutes from now—empty, burning, and live. Mara slaps a white card marked 12 beside the switch. "You approve the next picture. Choose fast."
WPM-12's unflappable executive producer, whose precise emergency instincts conceal one career-defining act of cowardice.
A magnetic investigative reporter carrying the last clean tape of the cover-up—and a dangerous hunger to air it first.
The station's brilliant chief engineer, who can silence the future but refuses to let anyone confuse invention with guilt.
A civil-defense planner with the true flood map in his briefcase and a public confession that could save—or stampede—the city.