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|name          = Prelude Tragedy Day
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|companions    =[[Ace]], [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]]
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|writer        = [[Gareth Roberts]]
|writer        = Gareth Roberts
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|illustrator    = [[Phil Bevan]]
|publication    = [[DWM 210]]
|publication    = [[DWM 210]]
|release date  = 17 February 1994
|cover date    = 16 March 1994
|prev          = Prelude No Future
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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On [[Frinjel 87]], [[Meredith Morgan|Meredith]] and [[Forgwyn|her son]] are hired by the [[Friars of Pangloss]] to kill a man and retrieve a [[red]] [[pyramid]] from him.
 
[[The Supreme One]] of [[Luminus]] reads the morning reports, makes plans for the wars between the independent states and looks forward to [[Tragedy Day]].
 
The Doctor has put [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] on a random setting, and it prepares to materialise.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Seventh Doctor]]
* [[Ace]]
* [[Bernice Summerfield]]
* [[Meredith Morgan|Meredith]]
* [[Forgwyn]]
* [[The Supreme One]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The Doctor is in the [[TARDIS jacuzzi]] playing with a [[rubber duck]]. Ace is reading [[comics]]. Benny is watching the [[Time-Space Visualiser]].
* Frinjel 87's star is [[Frinjel]]. It is located in the [[Pristatrek Galaxy]].
* The Supreme One makes plans for [[Olleril]] and [[Vijja]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External link ==
== Illustrations ==
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whona24p.htm The entire text of the piece] at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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== External links ==
* [https://doctorwho.guide/whona24p.htm The entire text of the piece] at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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[[Category:DWM prose fiction that ties into novels]]
[[Category:DWM prose fiction that ties into novels]]
[[Category:1994 short stories]]
[[Category:Bernice Summerfield short stories]]

Latest revision as of 20:32, 3 June 2024

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Prelude Tragedy Day was, as the name suggested, a prelude to Tragedy Day by Gareth Roberts. It did not appear in the published novel.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

On Frinjel 87, Meredith and her son are hired by the Friars of Pangloss to kill a man and retrieve a red pyramid from him.

The Supreme One of Luminus reads the morning reports, makes plans for the wars between the independent states and looks forward to Tragedy Day.

The Doctor has put his TARDIS on a random setting, and it prepares to materialise.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Illustrations[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Prelude Tragedy Day.jpg
  • Tragedy Day.PNG

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

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