The Sky's the Limit

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;Meet with Triumph and Disaster:''by [[Michael Schuster]] & [[Steve Mollmann]]. Set in [[2363]].''

During the commissioning ceremony for the new {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}, [[Thomas Halloway]] &ndash; shortly to become captain of the {{class|Galaxy}} starship &ndash; leads a group of dignitaries on a tour, and comes to a crucial decision regarding his future.

;Acts of Compassion:''by [[Dayton Ward]] & [[Kevin Dilmore]]. Set in [[TNG Season 1|season one]], shortly after {{e|11001001}}.''

An urgent call from a [[Cardassian]] acquaintance leads [[Beverly Crusher]] and [[Natasha Yar]] into a precarious situation aboard a {{class|Galor}} destroyer, as mutiny and deception threaten the lives of three [[Starfleet Intelligence]] officers captured by the Cardassians.

;Redshift:''by [[Richard C. White]]. Set in [[TNG Season 2|season two]].''

[[Katherine Pulaski]]'s attempts to develop a medical rapid-response team cause friction on board. But an encounter with an alien ship, and a subsequent assault on the ''Enterprise'', could prove to be the making of both.

;Among the Clouds:''by [[Scott Pearson]]. Set during the latter half of [[TNG Season 3|season three]].''

A civilization's distress beacon transmitted from a dead starship leads [[Geordi La Forge]] into a dangerous encounter with a group of survivors living within the atmosphere of a [[gas giant]].

;Thinking of You:''by [[Greg Cox]]. Set in [[TNG Season 5|season five]], concurrent with {{e|New Ground}}.''

A simple mission &ndash; transport [[Lwaxana Troi]] to a diplomatic summit &ndash; presents [[Reginald Barclay]] and [[Ro Laren]] with a unique holographic challenge when terrorists strike.

;Turncoats:''by [[Susan Shwartz]]. Set in [[TNG Season 6|season six]], immediately after {{e|Face of the Enemy}}.''

[[Stefan DeSeve]] contemplates his future after his return to the [[Federation]], and when an unexpected complication from the mission threatens the ''Enterprise'', the defector glimpses a chance for redemption.

;Ordinary Days:''by [[James Swallow]]. Set in [[TNG Season 7|season seven]], concurrent with {{e|Journey's End}}.''

[[Wesley Crusher]], standing against Cardassian oppression and Federation abandonment of his home on [[Dorvan V]], considers his life to date, and is helped to see the possibility of another path by [[Lakanta]].

;'Twould Ring the Bells of Heaven:''by [[Amy Sisson]]. Set between {{e|All Good Things...}} and {{film|7}}.''

[[Deanna Troi]]'s first command mission develops unexpected complications when what begins as a simple astrophysics experiment in a gas giant's ring system results in serious damage to [[Data]], and threatens to destroy a nearby outpost.

;Friends with the Sparrows:''by [[Christopher L. Bennett]]. Set several months after {{film|7}}.''

Data's newly-installed [[emotion chip]] causes problems as a xenoanthropologist attempts to develop a diplomatic relationship with the [[Children of Tama]].

;Suicide Note:''by [[Geoff Trowbridge]]. Set between {{film|8}} and {{film|9}}, sometime after {{DS9|In the Pale Moonlight}} but before {{DS9|Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges}}.''

[[Jean-Luc Picard]] is given the opportunity to keep a promise, during an intelligence summit on [[Romulus]].

;Four Lights:''by [[Keith R.A. DeCandido]]. Set between {{film|9}} and {{film|10}}, sometime prior to {{DS9|Field of Fire}}.''

During the [[Battle of Ricktor Prime]], Picard comes face-to-face with his past, when a distress beacon from a Cardassian ship leads to the capture of one [[Gul]] [[Madred]].

;'Til Death:''by [[Bob Ingersoll]] & [[Thom Zahler]]. Set in the weeks prior to {{film|10}}.''

An attack during an archaeological expedition to a long-lost [[Fabrini]] colony leaves [[William T. Riker]] near death, and contemplating how to say "goodbye".

;On the Spot:''by [[David A. McIntee]]. Set during the epilogue of {{film|10}}.''

With repairs to the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E}} nearing completion, [[Spot]] deals with her new situation &ndash; as does [[Worf]] &ndash; and both encounter an attempt to sabotage the starship.

;Trust Yourself When All Men Doubt You:''by Michael Schuster & Steve Mollmann. Set during the epilogue after {{film|10}}.''

Picard considers the best wisdom to impart to the newly-promoted Captain Riker, and recalls the advice he was given upon taking command of the ''Enterprise'' &ndash; by one Thomas Halloway.