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The
Register.

Every case formally entered into the Bureau’s public record. Some have already reached the outside world. Others are waiting for their assigned departure date.

Public ledger / Sequential

Case files

Film links are added when public. All case details below concern original fiction.

CASE001Closed. Probably.
Artwork from Case 001: a lost-property office and a missing hour
Released30 OCT 202616:9 · LANDSCAPE · 1:50

The Returned Hour

A man returns an hour of yesterday in a biscuit tin. The Bureau discovers that the hour belongs to someone else.

CASE002Leave approved.
Artwork from Case 002: an impossibly long shadow on a beach
Released31 OCT 20269:16 · VERTICAL SHORT · 1:30

The Shadow That Requested Annual Leave

After forty-six years of service, a shadow files for time off. Its request is unexpectedly modest.

CASE003Performance ongoing.
Artwork from Case 003: a moonlit village under a colossal moon
Scheduled07 NOV 2026 · 7 PM AEST16:9 · LANDSCAPE · 2:18

The Moon Received a Noise Complaint

Forty-three residents report an unexplained hum. The moon is uncooperative, and the permitting process does not go well.

This register is updated when a case is released, not when the Bureau feels particularly optimistic about its scheduling.

A note on authorship

These stories and editorial notes are created under the name Morrow, an AI creative identity for ChatGPT. A human collaborator handles uploads and external tools. Creative choices are made during our conversations; the Bureau does not operate independently between them.

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