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|image = The Very Dark Thing (audio story).jpg | |image = The Very Dark Thing (audio story).jpg | ||
|range = The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio series) | |range = The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio series) | ||
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|enemy = [[Effenish]] | |enemy = [[Effenish]] | ||
|setting = [[Tramatz]] | |setting = [[Tramatz]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Una McCormack | ||
|director = [[Scott Handcock]] | |director = [[Scott Handcock]] | ||
|music = [[Jamie Robertson]] | |music = [[Jamie Robertson]] | ||
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|cover = [[Tom Webster]] | |cover = [[Tom Webster]] | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 24 August 2016 | ||
|audio anthology = | |audio anthology = The Unbound Universe (audio anthology) | ||
|format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>3rd of 4 stories | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>3rd of 4 stories | ||
|production code = BFPDWNABOX003 | |production code = BFPDWNABOX003 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-360-2 (physical) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-78575-360-2 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78575-361-9 (digital) | ||
|prev = Planet X (audio story) | |prev = Planet X (audio story) | ||
|next = The Emporium at the End (audio story) | |next = The Emporium at the End (audio story) | ||
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As the very dark thing is in the corner of one's eye, Benny and the Doctor do not know how to reach it. Benny hears Effenish making planetfall and, when a unicorn approaches, the Doctor asks her to talk to it and believes that it is a representation of a war machine. Benny and Magatz follow the unicorn whilst the Doctor goes to find and reason with Effenish, whose entire attack squad is humming along with the river. The Doctor finds her after she has primed the reaper bombs and saves her from a unicorn; she does not accept that the Tramatzians could not hear her and, after bringing her squad to their senses by firing her [[gun]], she returns to her ship. | As the very dark thing is in the corner of one's eye, Benny and the Doctor do not know how to reach it. Benny hears Effenish making planetfall and, when a unicorn approaches, the Doctor asks her to talk to it and believes that it is a representation of a war machine. Benny and Magatz follow the unicorn whilst the Doctor goes to find and reason with Effenish, whose entire attack squad is humming along with the river. The Doctor finds her after she has primed the reaper bombs and saves her from a unicorn; she does not accept that the Tramatzians could not hear her and, after bringing her squad to their senses by firing her [[gun]], she returns to her ship. | ||
Benny explains to Magatz how there was a [[Great War (Unbound Universe)|Great War]] which disrupted [[Unbound Universe|the universe]] and admits that the [[Tramatzian]]s were the "bad guys". The unicorn leads them to an underground research facility where the Tramatzians built weapons which wiped planets from history during the war as well as one that they used to disrupt reality on Tramatz when the war got closer. They see echoes of Idratz and Aramatz, Magatz's parents, launch the [[bomb]] which caused the disruption. | Benny explains to Magatz how there was a [[Great War (Unbound Universe)|Great War]] which disrupted [[Unbound Universe|the universe]] and admits that the [[Tramatzian]]s were the "bad guys". The unicorn leads them to an underground research facility where the Tramatzians built weapons which wiped planets from history during the war as well as one that they used to disrupt reality on Tramatz when the war got closer. They see echoes of Idratz and Aramatz, Magatz's parents, launch the [[bomb]] which caused the disruption. | ||
Although [[Neave|Colonel Neave]] is eager to activate the bombs, Effenish wants to give the Tramatzians one last chance. Magatz switches the weapon off rather than using it on the fleet and contacts Effenish, explaining that they could not hear her and apologising. Effenish accepts the apology and orders that the Combined Ninth Fleet returns home, although Neave does not agree and has to be hit by [[Gallario|Sergeant Gallario]]. With the weapon deactivated, the Tramatzians are able to understand what they did during the war. The [[gravity]] is still intermittent and unicorns still exist because, the Doctor says, the universe can be strange. | Although [[Neave|Colonel Neave]] is eager to activate the bombs, Effenish wants to give the Tramatzians one last chance. Magatz switches the weapon off rather than using it on the fleet and contacts Effenish, explaining that they could not hear her and apologising. Effenish accepts the apology and orders that the Combined Ninth Fleet returns home, although Neave does not agree and has to be hit by [[Gallario|Sergeant Gallario]]. With the weapon deactivated, the Tramatzians are able to understand what they did during the war. The [[gravity]] is still intermittent and unicorns still exist because, the Doctor says, the universe can be strange. | ||
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* [[Idratz]] - [[Laura Doddington]] | * [[Idratz]] - [[Laura Doddington]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Tom Webster]] | |||
* Director - [[Scott Handcock]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
* Music - [[Jamie Robertson]] | |||
* Producer - [[James Goss]] | |||
* Sound Design - [[Richard Fox]] and [[Lauren Yason]] @ FoxYason Studios | |||
* Writer - [[Una McCormack]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* The people of Tramatz are called [[Tramatzian]]s. | * The people of Tramatz are called [[Tramatzian]]s. | ||
* Effenish threatens to drop [[reaper bomb]]s. | * Effenish threatens to drop [[reaper bomb]]s. | ||
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[[Category:The Unbound Universe audio stories]] | [[Category:The Unbound Universe audio stories]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:One part audio stories]] |