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|species    = Time Lord
|species    = Time Lord
|origin      = [[Gallifrey]]
|origin      = [[Gallifrey]]
|only        = The Legions of Death (game)
|first      = The Legions of Death (game)
|appears    = ''[[The God Who Came For Christmas (short story)|The God Who Came For Christmas]]'' <!-- this story has a license to concepts from "The Legions of Death" and so implicitly features its War Chief
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{{War Chiefs}}According to one account which depicted him as [[Magnus|a Time Lord in his own right]] distinct from [[the Master]], [[the War Chief]] encountered by the [[Second Doctor]] regenerated into a '''a new incarnation''' who continued to use the name of "the War Chief" and hatched a plot to take control of the [[Roman Empire]] in [[43]] [[AD]] by interfering in the [[Roman invasion of Britain]].
{{War Chiefs}}According to one account which depicted him as [[Magnus|a Time Lord in his own right]] distinct from [[the Master]], [[the War Chief]] encountered by the [[Second Doctor]] regenerated into a '''a new incarnation''' who continued to use the name of "the War Chief" and hatched a plot to take control of the [[Roman Empire]] in [[43]] [[AD]] by interfering in the [[Roman invasion of Britain]].
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=== Defeat ===
=== Defeat ===
[[File:Ending the Adventure.jpg|thumb|right|The War Chief escapes from [[Mikhyl Nevanoi]] and [[Roderick Mitchell]]. ([[GAME]]: {{cite source|The Legions of Death (game)}})]]Eventually, however, the [[pulse-wave]] caused in the [[Time Vortex]] by the energy the War Chief was redirecting from the [[Eye of Harmony]] to power the hypnotic equipment was detected by the [[TARDIS]]es of one or more Renegades, who may have included any of the [[Third Doctor]], [[the Colonel]] and [[Leora]], as well as their various [[companion]]s. With the help of Roman Tribune [[Marcus Cornelius Falco]] and Briton princess [[Branimandua]], the time-travellers eventually uncovered parts of the War Chief's scheme. Eventually, they made their way to the [[Sacred Wood]], only to be captured by the War Chief. However, he tarried in subjecting the humans to the hypnotic process, giving them time to mount an escape. In the ensuing fight, they managed to destroy the hypnotic controls, releasing all the War Chief's brainwashed soldiers from his control and freeing the imprisoned [[Vespasian]]. In all likelihood, however, the War Chief himself managed to escape, either making it back to his TARDIS after narrowly escaping a gunshot from the Colonel's [[companion]] [[Roderick Mitchell]], or else being cut off from his TARDIS's control but escaping in a [[SIDRAT]] he had stored in one of its rooms. ([[GAME]]: {{cite source|The Legions of Death (game)}})
[[File:Ending the Adventure.jpg|thumb|right|The War Chief escapes from [[Mikhyl Nevanoi]] and [[Roderick Mitchell]]. ([[GAME]]: {{cite source|The Legions of Death (game)}})]]Eventually, however, the [[pulse-wave]] caused in the [[Time Vortex]] by the energy the War Chief was redirecting from the [[Eye of Harmony]] to power the hypnotic equipment was detected by the [[TARDIS]]es of one or more Renegades, who may have included any of the [[Third Doctor]], [[the Colonel]] and [[Leora]], as well as their various [[companion]]s. With the help of Roman Tribune [[Marcus Cornelius Falco]] and Briton princess [[Branimandua]], the time-travellers eventually uncovered parts of the War Chief's scheme. Eventually, they made their way to the [[Sacred Wood]], only to be captured by the War Chief. However, he tarried in subjecting the humans to the hypnotic process, giving them time to mount an escape. In the ensuing fight, they managed to destroy the hypnotic controls, releasing all the War Chief's brainwashed soldiers from his control and freeing the imprisoned [[Vespasian]]. In all likelihood, however, the War Chief himself managed to escape, either making it back to his TARDIS after narrowly escaping a gunshot from the Colonel's [[companion]] [[Roderick Mitchell]], or else being cut off from his TARDIS's control but escaping in a [[SIDRAT]] he had stored in one of its rooms. ([[GAME]]: {{cite source|The Legions of Death (game)}})
== Christmas ==
He later visited the Princess when she was centuries old, and admitted he had forgotten [[the Master|his prior name/identity]], only knowing he had tricked himself into believing he was someone else. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The God Who Came For Christmas (short story)|]]'')


== Physical appearance ==
== Physical appearance ==

Revision as of 11:59, 15 January 2024

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