"The Chronic Argonauts,'' is a short story that tells the story of Dr. Moses Nebogipfel and his adventures through time. Dr. Moses Nebogipfel, who is an inventor, arrives in the inward-looking Welsh town of Llyddwdd. The simple country folk become suspicious of Nebogipfel's operations in the house and accuse him of witchcraft. Will the country folks accept Dr. Moses Nebogipfel's invention?