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{{wikipediainfo|Giant (mythology)}}
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{{Infobox Species
{{Infobox Species
|image           =  
|image       = Captain Cormelian, unnamed universe.png
|type           = [[Humanoid]]
|type       = [[Humanoid]]
|aka             =  
|aka         =  
|affiliation     = [[Cybermen (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
|affiliation = [[Cybermen (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
|origin         = {{il|[[Earth]]|[[Land of Fiction]]}}
|origin     = {{il|[[Earth]]|[[Land of Fiction]]}}
|first mention  =
|first cs    = Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)
|first            = Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|Peardrop (short story)}}|{{cs|Past, Present & Yet To Come (short story)}}|[[COMIC]]: {{cs|Wedding Gatecrashers (comic story)}}}}
|appearances     = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Peardrop (short story)|Peardrop]]'', ''[[Past, Present & Yet To Come (short story)|Past, Present & Yet To Come]]''
|individuals = [[Captain Cormelian]]
|individuals     =          
}}
}}
'''Giants''' were massive [[humanoid]]s. They played a great part in [[Earth]]'s folklore.
'''Giants''' were massive [[humanoid]]s. They played a great part in [[Earth]]'s folklore.


== History ==
== History ==
As fictional beings, giants really existed in the [[Land of Fiction]]. During the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cyberman]] invasion of the Land, giants were converted into Cybermen, and were used to attack [[Camelot]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)|Legend of the Cybermen]]'')
As fictional beings, giants really existed in the [[Land of Fiction]]. During the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cyberman]] invasion of the Land, giants were converted into Cybermen, and were used to attack [[Camelot]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)}})


[[Lucy Wilson]] once had a vivid dream about the Giant [[King]], [[Peardrop]], who was as tall as a skyscraper and had a tangled mess of rocks, twigs and leaves for hair. In Lucy's dream, Peardrop claimed that all giants hated the colour [[pink]], and he planned to destroy [[Earth]] and [[humanity]] as punishment for [[mortality|mortals]] being "disrespectful". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Peardrop (short story)|Peardrop]]'')
[[Lucy Wilson]] once had a vivid dream about the Giant [[King]], [[Peardrop]], who was as tall as a skyscraper and had a tangled mess of rocks, twigs and leaves for hair. In Lucy's dream, Peardrop claimed that all giants hated the colour [[pink]], and he planned to destroy [[Earth]] and [[humanity]] as punishment for [[mortality|mortals]] being "disrespectful". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Peardrop (short story)}})
 
A giant named [[Mad Old Jackson]] was one of the living [[Fixed point in time|fixed points in Time]] and [[hero]]es who, nearing death, took up residence at [[the Boneyard]] at the very [[end of the universe]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Past, Present & Yet To Come (short story)}})
 
=== Other realities ===
==== Captain Cormelian's reality ====
[[Captain Cormelian]], a giant, originated from [[Captain Cormelian's reality|a reality]] where the [[Braddock family (Captain Cormelian's reality)|Braddock]] [[fae]] [[lineage]] was that of giants. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Wedding Gatecrashers (comic story)}})


A giant named [[Mad Old Jackson]] was one of the living [[Fixed point in time|fixed points in Time]] and [[hero]]es who, nearing death, took up residence at [[the Boneyard]] at the very [[end of the universe]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Past, Present & Yet To Come (short story)|Past, Present & Yet To Come]]'')
[[Category:Mythological creatures]]
[[Category:Mythological creatures]]
[[Category:Earth sentients]]
[[Category:Sapient Earth species]]
[[Category:Humanoid species]]
[[Category:Humanoid species]]
[[Category:Fictional species from the real world]]
[[Category:Fictional species from the real world]]
[[Category:Myths and legends from the real world]]
[[Category:Myths and legends from the real world]]

Latest revision as of 23:17, 19 September 2024

Giant

Giants were massive humanoids. They played a great part in Earth's folklore.

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

As fictional beings, giants really existed in the Land of Fiction. During the Cyberman invasion of the Land, giants were converted into Cybermen, and were used to attack Camelot. (AUDIO: Legend of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Legend of the Cybermen (audio story)"])

Lucy Wilson once had a vivid dream about the Giant King, Peardrop, who was as tall as a skyscraper and had a tangled mess of rocks, twigs and leaves for hair. In Lucy's dream, Peardrop claimed that all giants hated the colour pink, and he planned to destroy Earth and humanity as punishment for mortals being "disrespectful". (PROSE: Peardrop [+]Loading...["Peardrop (short story)"])

A giant named Mad Old Jackson was one of the living fixed points in Time and heroes who, nearing death, took up residence at the Boneyard at the very end of the universe. (PROSE: Past, Present & Yet To Come [+]Loading...["Past, Present & Yet To Come (short story)"])

Other realities[[edit] | [edit source]]

Captain Cormelian's reality[[edit] | [edit source]]

Captain Cormelian, a giant, originated from a reality where the Braddock fae lineage was that of giants. (COMIC: Wedding Gatecrashers [+]Loading...["Wedding Gatecrashers (comic story)"])