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{{section stub|Info from | {{section stub|Info from ''[[Inmate 280 (short story)|Inmate 280]]'', ''[[Perfect Present (short story)|Perfect Present]]'', ''[[Testament (short story)|Testament]]'', ''[[The Celestial Harmony Engine (short story)|The Celestial Harmony Engine]]'', ''[[Peaceable Kingdom (short story)|Peaceable Kingdom]]'', ''[[Policy to Invade (short story)|Policy to Invade]]'', ''[[The Shopping Trolleys of Doom (short story)|The Shopping Trolleys of Doom]]'', ''[[Running on Empty (short story)|Running on Empty]]'', ''[[Stolen Days (short story)|Stolen Days]]'', ''[[Christmas in Toronto (short story)|Christmas in Toronto]]'', & ''[[Reunion (BE short story)|Reunion]]'' needs to be added}} | ||
Sensing his end approaching, the Doctor became afraid that his next incarnation wouldn't be willing to do what needed to be done, and began to put all his affairs in order while he still could, to leave nothing unsung when his time came. To this end, he began to monitor interstellar communications across thousands of worlds, from the wireless communications of a multitude of law enforcement organisations to the private correspondence of governments and the criminal underworlds. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') | Sensing his end approaching, the Doctor became afraid that his next incarnation wouldn't be willing to do what needed to be done, and began to put all his affairs in order while he still could, to leave nothing unsung when his time came. To this end, he began to monitor interstellar communications across thousands of worlds, from the wireless communications of a multitude of law enforcement organisations to the private correspondence of governments and the criminal underworlds. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') | ||
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In the end, Death took the Master and, as punishment for not holding up his end of their bargain, sent the Doctor away take the place of an assassin and murder an innocent in cold blood. The Doctor travelled to the destination and encountered a sniper about to take his shot, interrupted him and recounted his story. The Doctor still refused to kill his target, but discovered that the sniper was in fact Death, who had known he wouldn't be able to, and departed while proclaiming to know his inevitable fate. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]'') | In the end, Death took the Master and, as punishment for not holding up his end of their bargain, sent the Doctor away take the place of an assassin and murder an innocent in cold blood. The Doctor travelled to the destination and encountered a sniper about to take his shot, interrupted him and recounted his story. The Doctor still refused to kill his target, but discovered that the sniper was in fact Death, who had known he wouldn't be able to, and departed while proclaiming to know his inevitable fate. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]'') | ||
Seeking to "get one over on Death", the Doctor saved | Seeking to "get one over on Death", the Doctor saved [[Tramp (The Tramp's Story)|a tramp]] from allowing himself to be run over by a [[bus]] in order to save the life of [[Rita (The Tramp's Story)|Rita]], the bus driver, who would have died in the resulting bus crash. The Doctor and the Tramp then shared several adventures, including an encounter with [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] and {{Champion}}, before the Doctor was forced to admit to the tramp that his mission hadn't been to save him. Honouring his wish for death, the Doctor removed him from time, placing him aboard the [[airship]] present within the [[time vortex]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tramp's Story (short story)|The Tramp's Story]]'') | ||
The Doctor visited [[Valhalla (city)|Valhalla]], the Capital City of [[Callisto]], and became embroiled in a plot by a swarm of evolved [[termite]]s to take over the city and sell its population as [[slave]]s. After thwarting their plan, he offered a maintenance worker named [[Jevvan]] the chance to travel with him, but was turned down. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Valhalla (audio story)|Valhalla]]'') | The Doctor visited [[Valhalla (city)|Valhalla]], the Capital City of [[Callisto]], and became embroiled in a plot by a swarm of evolved [[termite]]s to take over the city and sell its population as [[slave]]s. After thwarting their plan, he offered a maintenance worker named [[Jevvan]] the chance to travel with him, but was turned down. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Valhalla (audio story)|Valhalla]]'') | ||
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Under the guise of "Mr. Ashcroft", the Doctor took possession of the surveillance tapes of [[Bianca's]] bar. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wormery (audio story)|The Wormery]]'') | Under the guise of "Mr. Ashcroft", the Doctor took possession of the surveillance tapes of [[Bianca's]] bar. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wormery (audio story)|The Wormery]]'') | ||
While exploring a small village in Ancient Greece by himself, the Doctor befriended a young girl and was given a glass of water by her family. After he gave them a gold coin as payment, he learned that the young girl was [[Katarina]], a companion of his [[first incarnation]] who had been killed during her travels. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[An Unfulfilled Dream (short story)|An Unfulfilled Dream]]'') | |||
The Doctor attended [[Alistair and Doris' wedding|the Brigadier's wedding to Doris]], despite missing it in the original timeline, and conversed with [[Sarah Jane Smith]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Romantic Evening (short story)|A Romantic Evening]]'') | |||
The Doctor stole a genetic stabiliser from [[Mykloz]] and hid it in [[Los Angeles]] to halt a [[Malean]] invasion of Earth, but was quickly captured by Mykloz afterwards. Mykloz tried to find his genetic stabiliser by hiring [[Bart Addison]] trace the Doctor's recent movements by shapeshifting into his form, but Addison eventually deduced he was working for an imposter, and tricked Mykloz into taking him to the real Doctor. Once he was freed, the Doctor rigged the hideout to self-destruct, destroying the approaching Malean saucers and putting an end to the invasion. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Playback (short story)|Playback]]'') | |||
While serving aboard the ''[[Uluru (ship)|Uluru]]'' medical ship during the [[Human-Draconian War]], the Doctor responded to a distress signal from the ''[[Empire Covenant]]'' [[Draconian]] ship, only to be gunned down by the ''[[Monitor (spacecraft)|Monitor]]'' human ship. The Doctor was amongst the survivors that were rescued by the ''Monitor'', and he persuaded the captain, [[David Carey]], to offer medical support to the ''Empire Covenant'', as its admiral, [[Shian-Kotek]], was the nephew of the Draconian Emperor, and saving him would enable a peace between the humans and Draconians to be reached. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Monitor (short story)|Monitor]]'') | |||
=== Search for the Persuasion machine === | === Search for the Persuasion machine === | ||