A projectionist enters the service dome. The evidence already knows Esme Rusk.
Esme Rusk expects the final school show at Crescent Hill planetarium. One wrong object opens a route to the observatory foundations.
On May 9, 1984, Esme Rusk arrives at Crescent Hill planetarium for the final school show.
Without warning, Esme Rusk receives live footage from a camera removed years ago.
The alarm log shows the service dome untouched for nine hours.
Then Esme Rusk confirms that the footage shows a cracked star lens counting down from sixty.
Esme Rusk photographs a cracked star lens before the room changes.
Playback shows someone standing where Esme Rusk found a cracked star lens.
Audio captures breathing several feet above Esme Rusk.
County dispatch hears Esme Rusk say the words predictive machine trap.
The officer knows the predictive system called LUCID by name.
A fire door traps Esme Rusk with a cracked star lens.
Footsteps stop on the other side of the service dome.
The sound copies Esme Rusk's own walking pace.
A label beneath a cracked star lens carries Esme Rusk's birth date.
The road to the observatory foundations closed before Esme Rusk was born.
A map of the observatory foundations appears inside Esme Rusk's pocket.
Darkness crosses Crescent Hill planetarium in measured steps.
Esme Rusk chooses to hide inside the service dome.
The hidden room contains a second version of Crescent Hill planetarium.
One photograph shows Esme Rusk reading it now.
Esme Rusk opens the final record and finds tonight described in someone else's handwriting.