Sliders: The Next Generation

by Black Scarab

In 2013, a young man replicates the work of Quinn Mallory and drags his friend with him to become Sliders. On their travels they meet new friends, old enemies and even Quinn and the gang.

3. Chapter 2

Chapter 2:

The figure emerged from the shadows, revealing it to be Michael, or rather an alternate version of him.

"You're... me?" Michael asked.

"Sort of..." Michael's double replied.

"Why are you here?" Michael asked.

"Well, you know how in Star Trek, the Vulcans showed up after humans gained warp? Well, I'm the ambassador to your universe. I just came to make sure you know the rules of sliding." Michael's double replied.

"Okay. What are they?" Michael asked.

"You can't give the technology to another universe, a Quinn Mallory did that and it resulted in an alternate timeline fiasco that just got fixed." Michael's double said.

"Really?" Michael asked.

"Yeah. You will not believe how hard it was to rectify that stuff." Michael's double said.

"Is that all?" Michael asked. "Because I figured that those were the rules."

"Yep. I have a few seconds left here. And now!" Michael's double said. He turned his timer to the wall and opened up another portal. "See you around!"

"Yeah..." Michael said as his double disappeared. "That was weird..."