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novel name= The End of Time|
{{Infobox Story SMW
series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]|
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number= 10 |
|series= [[BBC Tenth Doctor Adventures]]: [[The Darksmith Legacy]]
doctor= [[Tenth Doctor]]|
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|doctor= Tenth Doctor
enemy= [[The Darksmith Collective]]|
|companions= [[Gisella]]
year= [[Earth]], [[2009]]|
|enemy= [[The Darksmith Collective]], The [[Krashoks]]
writer= [[Justin Richards]]|
|setting= The [[Space Brain]]
publisher= [[BBC Children's Books]] by [[Penguin Character Books]]|
|writer= Justin Richards
release date= [[24 September]] [[2009]]|
|publisher= BBC Children's Books
format= Softcover book|
|release date= 24 September 2009
isbn= ISBN|
|format= Softcover book, 128 pages
previous story=[[The Art of War]] |
|isbn= ISBN 978-1-4059-0522-0
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'''''The End of Time''''' is the tenth and final book in ''[[The Darksmith Legacy]]'' series.


(Note: This should not be confused with the episode: [[The End of Time (TV story)]], which is part of the 2009 Christmas specials).
== Publisher's summary ==
The [[Krashoks]] commissioned [[the Darksmith Collective]] to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the [[Eternity Crystal]] unless the [[Tenth Doctor]] can stop them. To make matters worse, [[Gisella]] is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all?


'''''The End of Time''''' is the tenth and final book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series.
== Plot ==
 
==Publisher's Summary==
The [[Krashok]]s commisioned [[the Darksmith Collective]] to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries , have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the [[Eternity Crystal]] unless [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] can stop them. To make matters worse, [[Gisella]] is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all?
 
==Story Synopsis==
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==Characters==
== Characters ==
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Gisella]]
* [[Gisella]]
* Professor [[Apricott]]
* Caffey
* Kleb
* Sergeant [[Jorak]]
* Commander [[Grelt]]
* Mr. Gershwinn
* service robot
== Worldbuilding ==
* The [[planet]] [[Doff]] is mentioned.
* [[Apricott]] is a professor.
* The [[Museum of Windows]] included an exhibit of the Deforestation of Prague, which the Doctor has been there and saved the lives of the victims with a pile of manure.


==References==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


==Notes==
=== The books ===
===The Books===
* Interspersed with the main fiction is:
* Interspersed with the main fiction is;
:* ''TARDIS Data Bank'' (extra information )
:* '''TARDIS Data Bank''' (extra information ).
:* ''Activity pages x3'' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* '''Activity pages x3''' (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
:* The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.
:* The Story so far, next installment cover preview and opening preview.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy's'' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]], who contributed four of the ten titles.
* '''The Darksmith Legacy's''' overall story was devised by [[Justin Richards]] who contributed four of the ten titles.
* ''The Darksmith Legacy'' was certificated to 13, with under 13s needing parental approval.
* '''The Darksmith Legacy''' was certificated to 13, with under 13's needing parental approval.
* Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]]. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99.
* This first book in the series was released along with the second before the remaining titles saw a monthly release throughout 2009.
* Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by [[Peter McKinstry]].
===Interactive Website Content===
By visiting the website and participating in '''the Quest''' participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.
The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the 'Target' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.


==Continuity==
=== Interactive website content ===
By visiting the website and participating in "the Quest", participants can unlock additional content, like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]], to download.
The Quest itself features games (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector) to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located, the "Target" provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.
 
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


==Timeline==
== External links ==
The Darksmith Legacy adventures occur after the Doctor has left Donna Noble back on Earth. This latest adventure, follows on directly from [[The Art of War]] and is the last in this series.
* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]


==External Links==
{{TDL}}
* [http://www.thedarksmithlegacy.com the darksmithlegacy.com For further additional adventures and gameplay.]
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 1 March 2024

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The End of Time is the tenth and final book in The Darksmith Legacy series.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Krashoks commissioned the Darksmith Collective to fashion a device that creates life. The Krashoks, after waiting for centuries, have finally had their contract fulfilled. They intend to detonate the Eternity Crystal unless the Tenth Doctor can stop them. To make matters worse, Gisella is trapped on the Krashoks' ship. Can the Doctor save Gisella and destroy the Eternity Crystal once and for all?

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The planet Doff is mentioned.
  • Apricott is a professor.
  • The Museum of Windows included an exhibit of the Deforestation of Prague, which the Doctor has been there and saved the lives of the victims with a pile of manure.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

The books[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Interspersed with the main fiction is:
  • TARDIS Data Bank (extra information )
  • Activity pages x3 (The puzzle solutions give the reader the chance to think like the Doctor!)
  • The Story so far, next instalment cover preview and opening preview.
  • The Darksmith Legacy's overall story was devised by Justin Richards, who contributed four of the ten titles.
  • The Darksmith Legacy was certificated to 13, with under 13s needing parental approval.
  • Each book in the series was priced £4.99 (UK) and featured a foiled cover with illustration by Peter McKinstry. The Canadian price increased as the series progressed, from $8.99 to $9.99.

Interactive website content[[edit] | [edit source]]

By visiting the website and participating in "the Quest", participants can unlock additional content, like computer wallpapers, to download. The Quest itself features games (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector) to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located, the "Target" provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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