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'''''Pathfinders''''' was a short story published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]], [[Adric]] and [[K9 Mark II|K9]], and was set during the [[E-Space]] trilogy. | '''''Pathfinders''''' was a short story published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]], [[Adric]] and [[K9 Mark II|K9]], and was set during the [[E-Space]] trilogy. | ||
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The Doctor, Romana, Adric, and K9 arrive on a planet with a road. K9 can see the projected course for the TARDIS to an extent, but it ends at a "curve in [[destiny]]." | The Doctor, Romana, Adric, and K9 arrive on a planet with a road. K9 can see the projected course for the TARDIS to an extent, but it ends at a "curve in [[destiny]]." | ||
''Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, | :''Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, | ||
''And sorry I could not travel both | :''And sorry I could not travel both | ||
''And be one traveller, long I stood | :''And be one traveller, long I stood | ||
''And looked down one as far as I could | :''And looked down one as far as I could | ||
''To where it bent in the undergrowth | :''To where it bent in the undergrowth | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*The illustrations are by [[Gary Erskine]]. | * The illustrations are by [[Gary Erskine]]. | ||
*The poem is ''[[The Road Not Taken]]'' by [[Robert Frost]]. | * The poem is ''[[The Road Not Taken]]'' by [[Robert Frost]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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Revision as of 01:46, 30 May 2016
Pathfinders was a short story published in Doctor Who Magazine. It featured the Fourth Doctor, Romana II, Adric and K9, and was set during the E-Space trilogy.
Summary
The Doctor, Romana, Adric, and K9 arrive on a planet with a road. K9 can see the projected course for the TARDIS to an extent, but it ends at a "curve in destiny."
- Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
- And sorry I could not travel both
- And be one traveller, long I stood
- And looked down one as far as I could
- To where it bent in the undergrowth
Characters
References
- Romana says she never liked metaphysics.
- Adric refers to Robert Frost as "N-Space poetry."
- There are no seasons in the time winds.
Notes
- The illustrations are by Gary Erskine.
- The poem is The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost.
Continuity
- Romana thinks they've landed on the vampire planet again, which was the last planet they visited. (TV: State of Decay)
