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The '''Game of Rassilon''' was a practice within ancient [[Gallifreyan history]] in which members of [[lesser species]] were [[Time Scoop]]ed into the [[Death Zone]] on [[Gallifrey]] to fight for the amusement of the [[Time Lord]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') After it was clear they "[played] the game too well", the [[Dalek]]s and [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] were excluded from the blood sport. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (reference book)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'') | |||
Eventually, Gallifrey moved past its ancient ways, yet [[President of the High Council]] {{Latham}} later [[Game of Rassilon (The Five Doctors)|revived the Game]] in a plot to achieve [[immortality]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') The {{Fonda}} also once claimed the [[Second Morbius]] restarted [[Game of Rassilon (The Scarlet Empress)|the Game]] on one occasion. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:04, 30 March 2024
The Game of Rassilon was a practice within ancient Gallifreyan history in which members of lesser species were Time Scooped into the Death Zone on Gallifrey to fight for the amusement of the Time Lords. (TV: The Five Doctors) After it was clear they "[played] the game too well", the Daleks and Cybermen were excluded from the blood sport. (PROSE: Dalek Combat Training Manual)
Eventually, Gallifrey moved past its ancient ways, yet President of the High Council Borusa later revived the Game in a plot to achieve immortality. (TV: The Five Doctors) The "Jane Fonda" Iris also once claimed the Second Morbius restarted the Game on one occasion. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress)
