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[[Lord]] '''Romanadvoratrelundar''' was an incarnation of [[Romana]] following [[Romana II]] who became involved in "Operation [[Time Fracture]]". In contrast to their female-presenting predecessors, this Romana presented as a [[non-binary person]] and used they/them [[pronoun]]s.
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[[Lord Cardinal]] '''Romanadvoratrelundar''' of the [[Prydonian Chapter]] was a [[Last Great Time War|Time War]]-era incarnation of [[Romana]] [[Romana III|beyond the second]], who existed during the [[Time Fracture]] event, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)}}) an anomalous [[time loop]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Hello And Congratulations! (short story)}}) connected to the [[Kotturuh crisis]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|What the TARDIS thought of "Time Lord Victorious" (short story)}})


Romana was a [[Cardinal]] for the [[Prydonian Chapter]] near the end of the [[Last Great Time War]] and participated in a debate of the [[High Council]] over whether to fully resurrect [[Rassilon]], a motion they opposed. They also hoped to expell [[Zoria]] from the Prydonian Chapter for her many crimes.
== Biography ==
Lord Romanadvoratrelundar was alive prior to the [[Last Great Time War|destruction of Gallifrey]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)}})


[[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] had a "field log on this Romana. UNIT believed that they had perished in the Time War, but thought that there was a possibility they survived, and hoped they could become a "powerful ally in the completion of Operation Time Fracture" if so. ([[NOTVALID]]: ''[[Time Fracture (stage play)|Time Fracture]]'')
In the [[2020s]], ([[WC]]: {{cs|14681 UNIT Field Log (webcast)}}, etc.) [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] released a [[UNIT Field Log|Field Log]] to the participants of [[Operation Time Fracture]], telling the participants that if Romanadvoratrelundar survived Gallifrey's destruction, they would be a powerful ally to the completion of Operation Time Fracture. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)}})
 
== Appearance ==
Romana wore the [[ceremonial robe]]s of the [[Prydonian Chapter]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)|Lord Romanadvoratrelundar]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
This incarnation of Romana, played by [[Liv Spencer]],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20210528002142/https://www.immersivedoctorwho.com/cast-creative</ref> was original to ''[[Time Fracture (stage play)|Time Fracture]]'', an interactive ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stage play created as part of the ''[[Time Lord Victorious (series)|Time Lord Victorious]]'' event, which is not considered a [[Tardis:Valid sources|valid source]] on this Wiki.
This incarnation of Romana, played by [[Liv Spencer]],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20210528002142/https://www.immersivedoctorwho.com/cast-creative</ref> was original to ''[[Time Fracture (stage play)|Time Fracture]]'', an immersive experience created as part of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'': ''[[Time Lord Victorious (series)|Time Lord Victorious]]'' event. Due to the nature of immersive experiences varying with every performance, this Wiki does not consider it a [[T:VS|valid source]].
 
They are not given an incarnation number in the narrative, but Spencer made a Twitter post suggesting they are intended to come directly after [[Lalla Ward]]'s [[Romana II]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/livspencer6ft Liv Spencer on Twitter]</ref> making this Romana yet another "Romana III", distinct from the version seen in the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|BBC ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'']] and the one played by [[Juliet Landau]] in [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish audio dramas]].


This incarnation of Romana was depicted as nonbinary, referred to in production and promotional materials with they/them pronouns and as "Lord Romanadvoratrelundar" rather than "Lady."<ref>https://twitter.com/dwtimefracture/status/1479037211391758337</ref>
The character is not given an incarnation number in any source, though Spencer made a Twitter post with a photomontage showing, from left to right, [[Mary Tamm]]'s [[Romana I]], [[Lalla Ward]]'s [[Romana II]], and Spencer herself.<ref>[https://twitter.com/livspencer6ft/status/1407416307142774791 Liv Spencer on Twitter]</ref> This Romana resembles neither the [[Romana III (The Shadows of Avalon)|Romana III]] of the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|BBC ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'']] nor the [[Trey]] of the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish audio dramas]], and it is not made clear how they relate to these versions.


== External links ==
This incarnation was referred to as a "Lord" in ''[[Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)|a promotional feature]]'', in which gender specific . However, this was to accommodate the possibility of actors of different genders performing the role, as, within the experience itself, Liv Spencer and her understudy, also female, used their own pronouns, and were referred to as "Lady Romana".
* '''[https://twitter.com/dwtimefracture/status/1479037211391758337 Lord Romanadvoratrelundar UNIT Field Log]''' on [https://twitter.com/dwtimefracture the official ''Doctor Who: Time Fracture'' Twitter account]


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Non-DWU Time Lords and Gallifreyans]]
[[Category:Romana incarnations]]
[[Category:Time Lord Cardinals]]
[[Category:Residents of Gallifrey]]

Latest revision as of 21:31, 22 October 2024

Lord Cardinal Romanadvoratrelundar of the Prydonian Chapter was a Time War-era incarnation of Romana beyond the second, who existed during the Time Fracture event, (PROSE: Lord Romanadvoratrelundar [+]Loading...["Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)"]) an anomalous time loop (PROSE: Hello And Congratulations! [+]Loading...["Hello And Congratulations! (short story)"]) connected to the Kotturuh crisis. (PROSE: What the TARDIS thought of "Time Lord Victorious" [+]Loading...["What the TARDIS thought of \"Time Lord Victorious\" (short story)"])

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Lord Romanadvoratrelundar was alive prior to the destruction of Gallifrey. (PROSE: Lord Romanadvoratrelundar [+]Loading...["Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)"])

In the 2020s, (WC: 14681 UNIT Field Log [+]Loading...["14681 UNIT Field Log (webcast)"], etc.) UNIT released a Field Log to the participants of Operation Time Fracture, telling the participants that if Romanadvoratrelundar survived Gallifrey's destruction, they would be a powerful ally to the completion of Operation Time Fracture. (PROSE: Lord Romanadvoratrelundar [+]Loading...["Lord Romanadvoratrelundar (feature)"])

Appearance[[edit] | [edit source]]

Romana wore the ceremonial robes of the Prydonian Chapter. (PROSE: Lord Romanadvoratrelundar)

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

This incarnation of Romana, played by Liv Spencer,[1] was original to Time Fracture, an immersive experience created as part of the Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious event. Due to the nature of immersive experiences varying with every performance, this Wiki does not consider it a valid source.

The character is not given an incarnation number in any source, though Spencer made a Twitter post with a photomontage showing, from left to right, Mary Tamm's Romana I, Lalla Ward's Romana II, and Spencer herself.[2] This Romana resembles neither the Romana III of the BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures nor the Trey of the Big Finish audio dramas, and it is not made clear how they relate to these versions.

This incarnation was referred to as a "Lord" in a promotional feature, in which gender specific . However, this was to accommodate the possibility of actors of different genders performing the role, as, within the experience itself, Liv Spencer and her understudy, also female, used their own pronouns, and were referred to as "Lady Romana".

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210528002142/https://www.immersivedoctorwho.com/cast-creative
  2. ↑ Liv Spencer on Twitter
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