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|comic name= The Final Quest
|image= Tfq.jpg
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|series = [[DWM backup comic stories]]
|series=[[DWM backup comic stories]]
|doctor=  
|doctor=  
|companions=  
|companions=  
|enemy= [[Katsu]]
|enemy= [[Katsu]]
|year= [[Keth (planet)|Keth]], [[Aleph-777]] and [[Omega-666]]
|setting= [[Keth (planet)|Keth]], [[Aleph-777]] and [[Omega-666]]
|editor= [[Dez Skinn]]
|editor= [[Dez Skinn]]
|writer= [[Steve Moore]]
|writer= Steve Moore
|artist= [[Paul Neary]] and [[David Lloyd]]
|artist= [[Paul Neary]] and [[David Lloyd]]
|colourist= [[Paul Vyse]] ([[DWCC 24]])
|colourist= [[Paul Vyse]] ([[DWCC 24]])
|lettering= No credit given  
|letterer= No credit given  
|publication title= [[Doctor Who Weekly]] [[DWM 8|Issue 8]]
|publication= [[Doctor Who Weekly]] [[DWM 8|Issue 8]]
|publication dates= [[5 December]] [[1979]]
|release date= 29 November 1979
|publisher= [[Marvel Comics]]
|publisher= Marvel Comics
|reprint = DWCC 24
|format= B&W 1 part / 4 pages  
|format= B&W 1 part / 4 pages  
|previous story= [[Throwback: The Soul of a Cyberman]]
|prev= Throwback: The Soul of a Cyberman (comic story)
|next story= [[The Stolen TARDIS]]
|next= The Stolen TARDIS (comic story)
}}
}}'''''The Final Quest''''' was a comic story published by [[Marvel Comics]]. It was written by [[Steve Moore]].
 
== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The [[Sontaran]] warrior [[Katsu]] is haunted by his dreams of dying without honour and failing to win against the alien [[Levanaxus]] on the dead world of [[Keth (planet)|Keth]]. Searching for the ultimate weapon, he arrives on [[Aleph-777]], now a world of idyllic peace, where he demands collection of the weapon. Pursuing an escape craft to [[Omega-666]], he captures and claims the ultimate weapon, a flask of [[Omega Green Plague]] which he is tricked into opening by one of the peace-loving inhabitants of Aleph-777, away from danger to anyone else.
The [[Sontaran]] warrior [[Katsu]] is haunted by his dreams of dying without honour and failing to win against the alien [[Levanaxus]] on the dead world of [[Keth (planet)|Keth]]. Searching for the ultimate weapon, he arrives on [[Aleph-777]], now a world of idyllic peace, where he demands collection of the weapon. Pursuing an escape craft to [[Omega-666]], he captures and claims the ultimate weapon, a flask of deadly [[Omega Green Plague]], with no antidote known to exist anywhere in the galaxy, which he is tricked into opening by one of the peace-loving inhabitants of Aleph-777, away from danger to anyone else.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Katsu]]
* [[Katsu]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
:* This backup strip is introduced by the [[Fourth Doctor]].
* This backup strip is introduced by the [[Fourth Doctor]].


=== Original print details ===
=== Original print details ===
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Aleph 777 was the setting for the later [[Conflict of Interests]].
* Aleph 777 was the setting for [[COMIC]]: ''[[Conflict of Interests (comic story)|Conflict of Interests]]''.
 
== Timeline ==
* ''The Final Quest'' occurs after: ''to be added''
* ''The Final Quest'' occurs before: ''to be added''
 


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Latest revision as of 21:19, 29 January 2024

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The Final Quest was a comic story published by Marvel Comics. It was written by Steve Moore.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Sontaran warrior Katsu is haunted by his dreams of dying without honour and failing to win against the alien Levanaxus on the dead world of Keth. Searching for the ultimate weapon, he arrives on Aleph-777, now a world of idyllic peace, where he demands collection of the weapon. Pursuing an escape craft to Omega-666, he captures and claims the ultimate weapon, a flask of deadly Omega Green Plague, with no antidote known to exist anywhere in the galaxy, which he is tricked into opening by one of the peace-loving inhabitants of Aleph-777, away from danger to anyone else.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWM 8 (4 pages)

Reprints[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Coloured and reprinted by Marvel in DW84 3.
  • Coloured and reprinted in DWCC 24.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]