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|origin = [[Sycorax (planet)|Sycorax]] | |origin = [[Sycorax (planet)|Sycorax]] | ||
|first = The Christmas Invasion (TV story) | |first = The Christmas Invasion (TV story) | ||
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A [[Sycorax]] commonly | A [[Sycorax]] commonly identified as the '''Sycorax Leader''', ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|chaptnum=3|chaptname=Everything Changes|page=78}}, {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)}}, {{cs|Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)}}, etc.) who held the title of '''[[Fadros Pallujikaa]]''', ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sycorax (reference book)|namedpart=No Place Like Home|page=20}}, [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}) was the leader of both the Sycorax ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)|page=342}}) and of the [[Halvinor|Halvinor tribe]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)}}) He led [[Fire Trap|an asteroid ship]] to [[Earth]] in [[2006]] and tried to [[Sycorax invasion of Earth|invade]] the planet using [[blood control]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}, etc.) | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
The Sycorax Leader spent the first [[250 (number)|two and a half centuries]] of his life to become the leader of the [[Halvinor]] tribe, rising through the ranks through [[trial]]s of [[strength]] and [[combat]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|ed=2010 reprint|page=82}}) He would [[marry]] [[Haxan Craw (The Widow's Curse)|Haxan Craw]], and, as a symbol of his marriage bond, wore one of Haxan's [[rib]]s. ([[COMIC]]: | The Sycorax Leader spent the first [[250 (number)|two and a half centuries]] of his life to become the leader of the [[Halvinor]] tribe, rising through the ranks through [[trial]]s of [[strength]] and [[combat]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|ed=2010 reprint|page=82}}) He would [[marry]] [[Haxan Craw (The Widow's Curse)|Haxan Craw]], and, as a symbol of his marriage bond, wore one of Haxan's [[rib]]s. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}) | ||
In late [[2006]], he [[Sycorax invasion of Earth|led the tribe]] into [[Earth]]'s airspace above [[London]] after [[Fire Trap|his ship]] picked up [[Guinevere One]] over the surface of [[Mars]], using the [[A-positive|A+]] [[blood]] onboard the probe to hold the planet to ransom by [[blood control]]ling all A- positive humans. He brought [[Harriet Jones]] aboard when she declared herself leader of Earth, along with her aide, [[Alex Klein|Alex]], [[Daniel Llewellyn]] and UNIT [[Major]] [[Blake (The Christmas Invasion)|Blake]]. When Llewellyn attempted to plead mercy from the Sycorax, the Fadros Pallujikaa murdered both him and Major Blake with his [[death whip]]. He saw through [[Rose Tyler]]'s subterfuge when she claimed to have the authority to order the invaders to depart. | In late [[2006]], he [[Sycorax invasion of Earth|led the tribe]] into [[Earth]]'s airspace above [[London]] after [[Fire Trap|his ship]] picked up [[Guinevere One]] over the surface of [[Mars]], using the [[A-positive|A+]] [[blood]] onboard the probe to hold the planet to ransom by [[blood control]]ling all A- positive humans. He brought [[Harriet Jones]] aboard when she declared herself leader of Earth, along with her aide, [[Alex Klein|Alex]], [[Daniel Llewellyn]] and UNIT [[Major]] [[Blake (The Christmas Invasion)|Blake]]. When Llewellyn attempted to plead mercy from the Sycorax, the Fadros Pallujikaa murdered both him and Major Blake with his [[death whip]]. He saw through [[Rose Tyler]]'s subterfuge when she claimed to have the authority to order the invaders to depart. | ||
He duelled with the [[Tenth Doctor]] and cut off [[the Doctor's hand|his hand]] which the Doctor was able to regrow using residual energy from his recent [[regeneration]] - allowing the Doctor to defeat him. When the Doctor's back was turned, the leader tried to kill him again, but the Doctor used a [[satsuma]] from his borrowed dressing gown to hit a button which collapsed the ground the leader was standing on and he plummeted thousands of feet to his [[death]] ([[TV]]: | He duelled with the [[Tenth Doctor]] and cut off [[the Doctor's hand|his hand]] which the Doctor was able to regrow using residual energy from his recent [[regeneration]] - allowing the Doctor to defeat him. When the Doctor's back was turned, the leader tried to kill him again, but the Doctor used a [[satsuma]] from his borrowed dressing gown to hit a button which collapsed the ground the leader was standing on and he plummeted thousands of feet to his [[death]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}) when he hit the ground at [[Westminster Abbey]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}) | ||
The [[Great Intelligence]] mentioned, among others, the death of "the leader of the Sycorax" at the hands of [[the Doctor]] to dispute [[Vastra|Madame Vastra]]'s claim that the Doctor was never "blood-soaked". ([[TV]]: | === Legacy === | ||
A [[Sycorax scribe]], before his death with every other Sycorax who attempted to invade Earth, believed that their leader had gone on to some sort of afterlife — the [[Glorious Plains of Haansak-Chack-Chiffal]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Final Darkness (short story)|page=45}}) | |||
The Doctor soon wrote about his defeat of the Sycorax with a satsuma in [[Tenth Doctor's diary|his diary]], accompanied by a picture of the Sycorax leader. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Day of the Doctor (short story)|page=30}}) | |||
The [[Great Intelligence]] mentioned, among others, the death of "the leader of the Sycorax" at the hands of [[the Doctor]] to dispute [[Vastra|Madame Vastra]]'s claim that the Doctor was never "blood-soaked". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Name of the Doctor (TV story)}}) | |||
== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
The Fadros Pallujikaa wore [[red]] [[robe]]s of leadership and [[trophy|trophies]] from conquered species and victories. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|ed=2010 reprint|page=82}}, [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Widow's Curse (comic story)|The Widow's Curse]]'') He also wore a [[rib]] from his wife, [[Haxan Craw]], as a [[marriage]] bondage, ([[COMIC]]: | The Fadros Pallujikaa wore [[red]] [[robe]]s of leadership and [[trophy|trophies]] from conquered species and victories. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|ed=2010 reprint|page=82}}, [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Widow's Curse (comic story)|The Widow's Curse]]'') He also wore a [[rib]] from his wife, [[Haxan Craw]], as a [[marriage]] bondage, ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}) as well as a "fearsome" [[bone helmet]], [[forearm guard]]s, a [[Judoon]]-skin [[belt]], the [[Lanyard of the order of Prokraxis]], and protective [[Baltaric]] [[spats]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|ed=2010 reprint|page=82}}) His height was around 6'2", the average for the species. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sycorax (reference book)|namedpart=Meet the Sycorax|page=6}}) | ||
He carried the [[Staff of Helkaac-ak-ac]] and a [[death whip]] which he used to kill. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]'') | He carried the [[Staff of Helkaac-ak-ac]] and a [[death whip]] which he used to kill. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Final Darkness (short story)|The Final Darkness]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The Sycorax leader's true name has not been revealed {{as of|2023|09|24|lc=y}}. He was credited as "Sycorax Leader" in the credits of | * The Sycorax leader's true name has not been revealed {{as of|2023|09|24|lc=y}}. He was credited as "Sycorax Leader" in the credits of {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}, which was also used in ''[[The Visual Dictionary (reference book)|The Visual Dictionary]]''. "[[Fadros Pallujikaa]]" was established to be [[Sycoraxic]] for "tribal leader" in {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}}, which was reiterated in {{cs|The Sycorax (reference book)|page=20}} and {{cs|The Widow's Curse (comic story)}}. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:45, 14 November 2024
A Sycorax commonly identified as the Sycorax Leader, (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...{"chaptname":"Everything Changes","page":"78","chaptnum":"3","1":"The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"}, The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...["The Visual Dictionary (reference book)"], Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...["Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"], etc.) who held the title of Fadros Pallujikaa, (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"], PROSE: "No Place Like Home" [+]Part of The Sycorax, Loading...{"page":"20","namedpart":"No Place Like Home","1":"The Sycorax (reference book)"}, COMIC: The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"]) was the leader of both the Sycorax (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...{"page":"342","1":"Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"}) and of the Halvinor tribe. (PROSE: The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...["The Visual Dictionary (reference book)"]) He led an asteroid ship to Earth in 2006 and tried to invade the planet using blood control. (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"], etc.)
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Sycorax Leader spent the first two and a half centuries of his life to become the leader of the Halvinor tribe, rising through the ranks through trials of strength and combat. (PROSE: The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...{"page":"82","ed":"2010 reprint","1":"The Visual Dictionary (reference book)"}) He would marry Haxan Craw, and, as a symbol of his marriage bond, wore one of Haxan's ribs. (COMIC: The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"])
In late 2006, he led the tribe into Earth's airspace above London after his ship picked up Guinevere One over the surface of Mars, using the A+ blood onboard the probe to hold the planet to ransom by blood controlling all A- positive humans. He brought Harriet Jones aboard when she declared herself leader of Earth, along with her aide, Alex, Daniel Llewellyn and UNIT Major Blake. When Llewellyn attempted to plead mercy from the Sycorax, the Fadros Pallujikaa murdered both him and Major Blake with his death whip. He saw through Rose Tyler's subterfuge when she claimed to have the authority to order the invaders to depart.
He duelled with the Tenth Doctor and cut off his hand which the Doctor was able to regrow using residual energy from his recent regeneration - allowing the Doctor to defeat him. When the Doctor's back was turned, the leader tried to kill him again, but the Doctor used a satsuma from his borrowed dressing gown to hit a button which collapsed the ground the leader was standing on and he plummeted thousands of feet to his death (TV: The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"]) when he hit the ground at Westminster Abbey. (COMIC: The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"])
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
A Sycorax scribe, before his death with every other Sycorax who attempted to invade Earth, believed that their leader had gone on to some sort of afterlife — the Glorious Plains of Haansak-Chack-Chiffal. (PROSE: The Final Darkness [+]Loading...{"page":"45","1":"The Final Darkness (short story)"})
The Doctor soon wrote about his defeat of the Sycorax with a satsuma in his diary, accompanied by a picture of the Sycorax leader. (PROSE: First Day of the Doctor [+]Loading...{"page":"30","1":"First Day of the Doctor (short story)"})
The Great Intelligence mentioned, among others, the death of "the leader of the Sycorax" at the hands of the Doctor to dispute Madame Vastra's claim that the Doctor was never "blood-soaked". (TV: The Name of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Name of the Doctor (TV story)"])
Appearance[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Fadros Pallujikaa wore red robes of leadership and trophies from conquered species and victories. (PROSE: The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...{"page":"82","ed":"2010 reprint","1":"The Visual Dictionary (reference book)"}, COMIC: The Widow's Curse) He also wore a rib from his wife, Haxan Craw, as a marriage bondage, (COMIC: The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"]) as well as a "fearsome" bone helmet, forearm guards, a Judoon-skin belt, the Lanyard of the order of Prokraxis, and protective Baltaric spats. (PROSE: The Visual Dictionary [+]Loading...{"page":"82","ed":"2010 reprint","1":"The Visual Dictionary (reference book)"}) His height was around 6'2", the average for the species. (PROSE: "Meet the Sycorax" [+]Part of The Sycorax, Loading...{"page":"6","namedpart":"Meet the Sycorax","1":"The Sycorax (reference book)"})
He carried the Staff of Helkaac-ak-ac and a death whip which he used to kill. (PROSE: The Final Darkness)
Personality[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Sycorax Leader was "bullish". (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...{"page":"342","1":"Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"})
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Sycorax leader's true name has not been revealed as of 24 September 2023[update]. He was credited as "Sycorax Leader" in the credits of The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"], which was also used in The Visual Dictionary. "Fadros Pallujikaa" was established to be Sycoraxic for "tribal leader" in The Christmas Invasion [+]Loading...["The Christmas Invasion (TV story)"], which was reiterated in The Sycorax [+]Loading...{"page":"20","1":"The Sycorax (reference book)"} and The Widow's Curse [+]Loading...["The Widow's Curse (comic story)"].
