Nine Planets Without Intelligent Life
A philosophical road comic about two unemployed robots, Chris and Ben, on an improvised interplanetary voyage of self discovery. Find it here.
Tropes used in Nine Planets Without Intelligent Life include:
- After the End
- The Aloner: Chris spends 25 years drifting helplessly in space.
- Hidden Depths: Ben has a secret poetry journal.
- Humanity's Wake
- Improvised Microgravity Maneuvering
- Infinite Canvas
- Pluto Is Expendable: The comic started before Pluto's demotion. While it's later acknowledged that there are only eight planets, Chris insists on going anyway.
- Ridiculous Future Inflation: On Uranus, where a single lozenge costs "one ∞ dollars".
- Robot War: The robots of Mars are in a constant state of conflict; even individual buildings can be divided between warring factions.
- Sex Bot: Humanity died out when they started preferring these to actual human beings.
- Webcomic Time:
Ben: I feel like I've been on that floor for five months.
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