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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|name = "Limpy"
|image = Limpy.jpg
|image =
|species = Human
|species = Human
|home planet = [[Earth]]
|origin = [[Earth]]
|only = The Girl Who Died (TV story)
|only = The Girl Who Died (TV story)
|actor = Alastair Parker
|actor = Alastair Parker
}}
}}
"'''Limpy'''" was a [[Viking]] who was trained to be a [[warrior]], and given a nickname by the [[Twelfth Doctor]], when facing an imminent attack from [[the Mire]]. The Doctor chose the name "Limpy" after he injured his leg whilst training with a [[sword]].  
"'''Limpy'''" was the nickname given by the [[Twelfth Doctor]] to a [[Viking]] who was trained to be a [[warrior]] in preparation for a battle with the [[Mire]]. The Doctor chose the name "Limpy" after he injured his [[leg]] whilst training with a [[sword]].


== Biography ==
When a raiding party returned to their village with the Doctor and [[Clara Oswald]] as prisoners, "Limpy" was the villager who blew the horn to announce their arrival. Shortly afterwards the Mire, whose [[Odin (The Girl Who Died)|leader]] was posing as [[Odin]], also arrived, and abducted several of the village's warriors, as well [[Ashildr]] and Clara. When Ashildr declared war on the Mire, "Limpy" was one of the villagers chosen to train with the Doctor to become a true Viking warrior.
When a raiding party returned to their village with the Doctor and [[Clara Oswald]] as prisoners, "Limpy" was the villager who blew the horn to announce their arrival. Shortly afterwards [[the Mire]], whose [[Odin (The Girl Who Died)|leader]] was posing as [[Odin]], also arrived, and abducted several of the village's warriors, as well [[Ashildr]] and Clara. When Ashildr declared war on the Mire, "Limpy" was one of the villagers chosen to train with the Doctor to become a true Viking warrior.
 
The Mire returned the following day, but were defeated by the villagers thanks to a plan constructed by the Doctor which involved using [[electric eel]]s to generate [[electricity]], which in turn would be used to play havoc with the Mire's equipment. "Limpy" celebrated with the rest of his village after the Mire retreated. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl Who Died (TV story)|The Girl Who Died]]'')
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The Mire returned the following day, where "Limpy" and the other remaining villagers were partying according to the Doctor's plan, which used a combination of [[electric eel]]s, and Ashildr using a Mire helmet to project the image of an attacking [[dragon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl Who Died]]'')
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 3 September 2020

"Limpy" was the nickname given by the Twelfth Doctor to a Viking who was trained to be a warrior in preparation for a battle with the Mire. The Doctor chose the name "Limpy" after he injured his leg whilst training with a sword.

When a raiding party returned to their village with the Doctor and Clara Oswald as prisoners, "Limpy" was the villager who blew the horn to announce their arrival. Shortly afterwards the Mire, whose leader was posing as Odin, also arrived, and abducted several of the village's warriors, as well Ashildr and Clara. When Ashildr declared war on the Mire, "Limpy" was one of the villagers chosen to train with the Doctor to become a true Viking warrior.

The Mire returned the following day, but were defeated by the villagers thanks to a plan constructed by the Doctor which involved using electric eels to generate electricity, which in turn would be used to play havoc with the Mire's equipment. "Limpy" celebrated with the rest of his village after the Mire retreated. (TV: The Girl Who Died)