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{{rename|Mister Saldaamir: see [[Talk:Mr Saldaamir#Rename]]}}
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{{Infobox Individual
|name= Saldaamir
|image = Saldaamir face.jpg
|alias=
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|species = Humanoid
|species = Humanoid
|origin=
|origin =  
|first = Beige Planet Mars
|spouse = Witch (Mr Saldaamir){{!}}Unnamed wife
|appearances= {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Unnatural History]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]''}}
|first cs = Beige Planet Mars (novel)
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|appearances= {{il|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Infinity Doctors (novel)}}|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|Unnatural History (novel)}}|[[NC]]: {{cs|Fishy Business (short story)}}|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|Father Time (novel)}}|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)}}|[[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}}}}
}}'''Saldaamir''' was a [[blue]]-skinned [[humanoid]] and a friend of [[the Doctor]]'s parents.
}}'''Mister Saldaamir''' was a [[blue]]-skinned [[humanoid]] and a friend of [[the Doctor]]'s parents. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Unnatural History (novel)}}) As the last survivor of the [[Original palimpsest universe]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}}) and the [[Time Wars]] in [[Gallifrey]]'s ancient past, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)}}) he was the fourteenth oldest being in the universe. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}})


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Saldaamir conducted business with [[the Doctor's father]], and was once interrupted when a young Doctor caught a cobblemouse. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Unnatural History]]'') Saldaamir was the last survivor of the [[Time war|Time Wars]] in [[Gallifrey]]'s ancient past. Saldaamir and [[Ulysses]] considered themselves explorers and associated themselves with Lady [[Larna]], who was from their future. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'')
Mister Saldaamir originated in [[Original palimpsest universe|the universe as it was]] before the invention of [[time travel]] and the [[Time Wars]], which erased his [[homeworld|home planet]] from [[time]] and wiped out his adopted home planet. This destroyed Saldaamir's memory, family, and [[companion]]s and left him the last of his species. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}})


Saldaamir once met [[Bernice Summerfield]] on [[Mars]], where he informed her that he was going to [[San Francisco]]. Bernice had met Saldaamir once before this, but could not remember where. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars]]'')
Just as the [[Eighth Doctor]] [[Eighth Doctor and Scarlette's wedding|did]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)}}) Mister Saldaamir rooted himself in the new post-Wars [[history]] by [[marriage|marrying]] a [[witch]], whom he rarely saw after his wedding night. This allowed him to survive in the new universe, although he could not travel in time. Despite this, he knew enough about the future to put himself in the right place at the right time to protect the existence of the [[timeline]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] saw Mr Saldaamir smiling at him in a vision of his future. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'')
Mister Saldaamir was an associate of [[Ulysses]] and [[Penelope Gate]], [[the Doctor]]'s parents. Together they investigated the [[temporal cicatrix]] in [[the Shoal]], where they met Lady [[Larna]], who was from their future. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)}}) Mr Saldaamir and the Doctor's father were once interrupted when a young Doctor caught a cobblemouse. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Unnatural History (novel)}}) When the Doctor was young, Mr Saldaamir attended a party put on by the Doctor's family's household. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Infinity Doctors (novel)}})


=== Alternate universe ===
Mister Saldaamir feared [[Last Contact]]. Beginning in the late [[Cretaceous]], he lived in [[San Francisco]] to study the temporal anomalies there. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}}) The Doctor's father, then known as "Daniel Joyce", also lived in San Francisco in the early [[2000s]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Unnatural History (novel)}})
Saldaamir once attended a party with [[The Doctor (The Infinity Doctors universe)|the Doctor]] and Larna. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors]]'')
 
Mr Saldaamir met [[Bernice Summerfield]] on [[Mars]] in [[2595]], where he informed her that he was going to [[San Francisco]]. Bernice had met him once before this, but she could not remember where. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beige Planet Mars (novel)}})
 
The [[Eighth Doctor]] saw Mr Saldaamir smiling at him in a vision of his future. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Father Time (novel)}})


== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
Saldaamir had blue skin and wore an elegant pin-striped suit. He had a set of small, but very sharp teeth. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars]]'')
Mr Saldaamir had blue skin and wore an elegant pin-striped suit. He had a set of small sharp teeth ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'') which could bite clean through bone. He wore a [[wedding ring]] of blue gold and was 6'3" tall. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Mr Saldaamir (short story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
Lance Parkin submitted an entry for the [[Faction Paradox (series)|Faction Paradox]] volume, ''{{fp|The Book of the War}}'', which would have included substantial details about the character of Mister Saldaamir. The editor of the book, [[Lawrence Miles]], removed Parkin's entry before publication, leaving Parkin to publish the entry in the fan magazine [[Myth Makers]].<ref>https://imgur.com/a/QL3Hg</ref>
* Mr Saldaamir would have featured in [[Jon Blum]]'s unproduced [[Eighth Doctor novels|Eighth Doctor novel]] ''[[The Why Knot (novel)|The Why Knot]]''.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.arts.drwho/wZWLpt1JOTE/NBobUbIOUwYJ "Mr Saldaamir" on rec.arts.drwho]</ref>
 
== In non-valid sources ==
During the period when Mr Saldaamir lived in [[San Francisco]], Danny the Fish called him to warn that [[the Doctor]] had been "compromised" by "[[Last Contact|Contact]]". Mr Saldaamir worked with someone Danny the Fish called "the Leader", ([[NC]]: {{cs|Fishy Business (short story)}}) implicitly [[Daniel Joyce]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Unnatural History (novel)}})
 
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Mister Saldaamir was a blue-skinned humanoid and a friend of the Doctor's parents. (PROSE: Unnatural History [+]Loading...["Unnatural History (novel)"]) As the last survivor of the Original palimpsest universe (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"]) and the Time Wars in Gallifrey's ancient past, (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles [+]Loading...["The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)"]) he was the fourteenth oldest being in the universe. (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"])

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Mister Saldaamir originated in the universe as it was before the invention of time travel and the Time Wars, which erased his home planet from time and wiped out his adopted home planet. This destroyed Saldaamir's memory, family, and companions and left him the last of his species. (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"])

Just as the Eighth Doctor did, (PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street [+]Loading...["The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)"]) Mister Saldaamir rooted himself in the new post-Wars history by marrying a witch, whom he rarely saw after his wedding night. This allowed him to survive in the new universe, although he could not travel in time. Despite this, he knew enough about the future to put himself in the right place at the right time to protect the existence of the timeline. (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"])

Mister Saldaamir was an associate of Ulysses and Penelope Gate, the Doctor's parents. Together they investigated the temporal cicatrix in the Shoal, where they met Lady Larna, who was from their future. (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles [+]Loading...["The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)"]) Mr Saldaamir and the Doctor's father were once interrupted when a young Doctor caught a cobblemouse. (PROSE: Unnatural History [+]Loading...["Unnatural History (novel)"]) When the Doctor was young, Mr Saldaamir attended a party put on by the Doctor's family's household. (PROSE: The Infinity Doctors [+]Loading...["The Infinity Doctors (novel)"])

Mister Saldaamir feared Last Contact. Beginning in the late Cretaceous, he lived in San Francisco to study the temporal anomalies there. (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"]) The Doctor's father, then known as "Daniel Joyce", also lived in San Francisco in the early 2000s. (PROSE: Unnatural History [+]Loading...["Unnatural History (novel)"])

Mr Saldaamir met Bernice Summerfield on Mars in 2595, where he informed her that he was going to San Francisco. Bernice had met him once before this, but she could not remember where. (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars [+]Loading...["Beige Planet Mars (novel)"])

The Eighth Doctor saw Mr Saldaamir smiling at him in a vision of his future. (PROSE: Father Time [+]Loading...["Father Time (novel)"])

Appearance[[edit] | [edit source]]

Mr Saldaamir had blue skin and wore an elegant pin-striped suit. He had a set of small sharp teeth (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars) which could bite clean through bone. He wore a wedding ring of blue gold and was 6'3" tall. (PROSE: Mr Saldaamir [+]Loading...["Mr Saldaamir (short story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

In non-valid sources[[edit] | [edit source]]

During the period when Mr Saldaamir lived in San Francisco, Danny the Fish called him to warn that the Doctor had been "compromised" by "Contact". Mr Saldaamir worked with someone Danny the Fish called "the Leader", (NC: Fishy Business [+]Loading...["Fishy Business (short story)"]) implicitly Daniel Joyce. (PROSE: Unnatural History [+]Loading...["Unnatural History (novel)"])

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

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]