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The White Guardian and the Black Guardian offered [[Enlightenment]], symbolized by a crystal of unknown powers and great value, as a prize to the winner of a space race undertaken by [[Eternal]]s. When [[Turlough]] threw the crystal at the Black Guardian, who vanished in a burst of flames, the White Guardian explained that the Black Guardian would exist as long as he did, until neither were needed any longer. ([[DW]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
The White Guardian and the Black Guardian offered [[Enlightenment]], symbolized by a crystal of unknown powers and great value, as a prize to the winner of a space race undertaken by [[Eternal]]s. When [[Turlough]] threw the crystal at the Black Guardian, who vanished in a burst of flames, the White Guardian explained that the Black Guardian would exist as long as he did, until neither were needed any longer. ([[DW]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')


The White Guardian later sent [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Ace]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]] on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, scattered across the Doctor's personal timeline when he last disassembled it. ([[DWM]]: ''[[Time & Time Again|Time & Time Again]]'')
The White Guardian later sent [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Ace]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]] on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, scattered across the Doctor's personal timeline when he last disassembled it. ([[DWM]]: ''[[Time & Time Again|Time & Time Again]]'')


It is unknown how the [[Last Great Time War | Time War]] affected the Guardians, because of their conection to Order and Chaos and the fact that two major players in those catagories (Time Lords and Daleks) have been severely weakened.
It is unknown how the [[Last Great Time War |Time War]] affected the Guardians, because of their conection to Order and Chaos and the fact that two major players in those catagories (Time Lords and Daleks) have been severely weakened.
 
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[[Category:Guardians of Time]]

Revision as of 04:02, 22 November 2009

The White Guardian or The Spirit of Light in Time was an anthropomorphic personification who embodies and personifies both order and good in the same way that his opposite, the Black Guardian, represents evil and chaos.

History

The White Guardian set the Doctor and Romana on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, transmuted into a variety of forms and scattered across time and space. He warned them of the Black Guardian who would try to prevent the assembly of the Key. (DW: The Ribos Operation)

The White Guardian and the Black Guardian offered Enlightenment, symbolized by a crystal of unknown powers and great value, as a prize to the winner of a space race undertaken by Eternals. When Turlough threw the crystal at the Black Guardian, who vanished in a burst of flames, the White Guardian explained that the Black Guardian would exist as long as he did, until neither were needed any longer. (DW: Enlightenment)

The White Guardian later sent the Doctor, Ace and Benny on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, scattered across the Doctor's personal timeline when he last disassembled it. (DWM: Time & Time Again)

It is unknown how the Time War affected the Guardians, because of their conection to Order and Chaos and the fact that two major players in those catagories (Time Lords and Daleks) have been severely weakened.