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The [[Eleventh Doctor]] believed himself to be an instance of '''a [[multiverse|multiversal]] [[archetype]]''' who kept the [[Cosmic Balance]] between [[ | The [[Eleventh Doctor]] believed himself to be an instance of '''a [[multiverse|multiversal]] [[archetype]]''' who kept the [[Balance between order and chaos|Cosmic Balance]] between [[Order|Law]] and [[Chaos]] within the [[Million Spheres]]. [[Cornelius (The Coming of the Terraphiles)|Captain Cornelius]] was another instance of this archetype. | ||
After the end of the [[Last Great Time War]], with all the [[Time Lord]]s gone, the Doctor had no direct counterparts of himself in the multiverse. However, he believed that other people existed in the multiverse who took the same actions as him to fulfill the same destinies. He called them [[echo]]es of echoes and [[shadow]]s of shadows, with there being no original instance of this archetype and all instances being reflections of each other. Cornelius describes this phenomenon as functioning like "wheels within wheels". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Terraphiles (novel)}}) | After the end of the [[Last Great Time War]], with all the [[Time Lord]]s gone, the Doctor had no direct counterparts of himself in the multiverse. However, he believed that other people existed in the [[multiverse]] who took the same actions as him to fulfill the same destinies. He called them [[echo]]es of echoes and [[shadow]]s of shadows, with there being no original instance of this archetype and all instances being reflections of each other. Cornelius describes this phenomenon as functioning like "wheels within wheels". | ||
When Cornelius made his decree on [[Venice (planet)|Venice]] that he was searching for the [[Roogalator]], the planet's inhabitants felt as if they were in audience with the multiverse's own "proud, cold [[soul]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Terraphiles (novel)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
In various novels set in the [[Michael Moorcock Multiverse]], this archetype is named the "Eternal Champion". Many protagonists of Moorcock novels are described as being instances of the Eternal Champion. | In various novels set in the [[Michael Moorcock Multiverse]], this archetype is named the "Eternal Champion". Many protagonists of Moorcock novels are described as being instances of the Eternal Champion. | ||
Other instances of the Eternal Champion include [[Jerry Cornelius]] and [[Seaton Begg]]. | Other instances of the Eternal Champion include [[Elric]], [[Jerry Cornelius]], and [[Seaton Begg]]. | ||
[[Category:Multiverse]] | [[Category:Multiverse]] | ||
[[Category:The Doctor]] | [[Category:The Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Cosmology]] | |||
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The Eleventh Doctor believed himself to be an instance of a multiversal archetype who kept the Cosmic Balance between Law and Chaos within the Million Spheres. Captain Cornelius was another instance of this archetype.
After the end of the Last Great Time War, with all the Time Lords gone, the Doctor had no direct counterparts of himself in the multiverse. However, he believed that other people existed in the multiverse who took the same actions as him to fulfill the same destinies. He called them echoes of echoes and shadows of shadows, with there being no original instance of this archetype and all instances being reflections of each other. Cornelius describes this phenomenon as functioning like "wheels within wheels".
When Cornelius made his decree on Venice that he was searching for the Roogalator, the planet's inhabitants felt as if they were in audience with the multiverse's own "proud, cold soul". (PROSE: The Coming of the Terraphiles [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Terraphiles (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
In various novels set in the Michael Moorcock Multiverse, this archetype is named the "Eternal Champion". Many protagonists of Moorcock novels are described as being instances of the Eternal Champion.
Other instances of the Eternal Champion include Elric, Jerry Cornelius, and Seaton Begg.
