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The '''Keeper of Traken''', or simply '''the Keeper''', was the leader of the [[planet]] [[Traken]] and of the [[Traken Union]]. The Keeper had the power to control everything in the Union, making sure it was harmonious.
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}}The '''Keeper of Traken''', or simply '''the Keeper''', was the leader of the [[planet]] [[Traken]] and of the [[Traken Union]]. The Keeper had the power to control everything in the Union, making sure it was harmonious.


The first Keeper was the [[Fifth Doctor]]. He defeated the inventor of the Source, Kwundaar. He gave the title to Shayla. ([[AUDIO]]:'' [[Primeval]]'')
The first Keeper was the [[Fifth Doctor]]. He defeated the inventor of the Source, Kwundaar. He gave the title to Shayla. ([[AUDIO]]:'' [[Primeval]]'')
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The Keepers ruled for thousands of years with the power of [[the Source]]. The Source allowed Keepers to take control of minds and to materialise anywhere. Drawing on all the minds of the Union, they protected the planets. Every thousand years, a new Keeper would be chosen when the old one died.
The Keepers ruled for thousands of years with the power of [[the Source]]. The Source allowed Keepers to take control of minds and to materialise anywhere. Drawing on all the minds of the Union, they protected the planets. Every thousand years, a new Keeper would be chosen when the old one died.


As his end approached, the Keeper contacted the [[Fourth Doctor]] for his help. He explained about the [[Melkur]] on Traken and asked for help preventing the evil from taking control of the bioelectronic Source that was the keystone of the Keeper's power and of Traken civilisation. The Doctor and [[Adric]] agreed and the Keeper pulled the [[TARDIS]] to Traken.
One [[Keeper of Traken (The Keeper of Traken)|Keeper of Traken]] asked the [[Fourth Doctor]] for assistance is preventing the takeover of the bioelectronic Source by evil.  


The Keeper had chosen [[Tremas]] as his successor. When Tremas came under suspicion with the Doctor and Adric about the Melkur, [[Kassia]] was chosen by the consuls to replace him. However, she was working with the Melkur.
When a wave of [[entropy]] spread across part of [[N-Space]], [[Traken]] and the Keeper were consumed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'')
 
When the Keeper died, Kassia became connected to the Source. Immediately, she was taken over by the Melkur, who became the new Keeper. Adric and the Doctor sabotaged the connection to the Source and forced Melkur out of the Keeper's sanctum, allowing [[Luvic]] to take Melkur's place and become the new Keeper of Traken. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]'')
 
When a wave of [[entropy]] swept across part of the [[universe]], Traken was destroyed. The Keeper died with the planet and the rest of the Union. ([[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'')
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Revision as of 22:05, 24 October 2014

The Keeper of Traken, or simply the Keeper, was the leader of the planet Traken and of the Traken Union. The Keeper had the power to control everything in the Union, making sure it was harmonious.

The first Keeper was the Fifth Doctor. He defeated the inventor of the Source, Kwundaar. He gave the title to Shayla. (AUDIO: Primeval)

The Keepers ruled for thousands of years with the power of the Source. The Source allowed Keepers to take control of minds and to materialise anywhere. Drawing on all the minds of the Union, they protected the planets. Every thousand years, a new Keeper would be chosen when the old one died.

One Keeper of Traken asked the Fourth Doctor for assistance is preventing the takeover of the bioelectronic Source by evil.

When a wave of entropy spread across part of N-Space, Traken and the Keeper were consumed. (TV: Logopolis)