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|companions    = [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]]
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|doctor            = Eleventh Doctor
|companions    = [[Amy Pond|Amy]], [[Rory Williams|Rory]]
|enemy            = [[Lossk|Giant Night Butterfly and larvae]]
|enemy            = [[Lossk|Giant Night Butterfly and larvae]]
|year             = [[33rd century]] [[Lossk]], [[Quiox]]
|setting             = ''[[Psilon (space station)|Psilon]]'', [[Lossk]], [[Quiox]], [[33rd century]]
|writer            = [[Trevor Baxendale]]
|writer            = Trevor Baxendale
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|editor            = [[Natalie Barnes]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|artist            = [[John Ross]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
|colourist        = [[Alan Craddock]]
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|publication title = ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' <br /> [[DWA 237|Issue 237]]
|publication =[[DWA 237]]
|publication dates = [[29th September|29]] [[September]] [[2011]]
|release date = 29 September 2011
|publisher        = [[BBC Magazines]]
|publisher        = BBC Magazines
|format            = Comic - 1 parts (4 pages)
|format            = Comic
|previous story   = [[The Mutant Turnip]]
|epcount = 1
|next story       = [[Agent 99 (comic story)|Agent 99]]
|prev   = The Mutant Turnip (comic story)
}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in [[2011]].
|next        = Agent 99 (comic story)
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' comic strip published in 2011.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The 33rd century and, using his [[psychic paper]] while posing as a '[[Mr Smith]]' onboard a hypernet telepathic location kiosk on space station Psilon, the [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] enlists the assistance of the Psilons and their powerful telepathy to track the location of [[Agent 99]]. Having been missing in action for some time, the Doctor leaves with Agent 99’s telepathic signature and journeys to the planet [[Lossk]] where using the '''Tryptic Thought Crystals of Lossk''' to find him, the Doctor along with [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]], travel on to the planet [[Quiox]] (the deadliest planet in the galaxy).Back on Earth a secret council meets to discuss their plans to use Agent 99 in their quest for universal domination with, it appears, plans afoot to bring him back. The Doctor, Amy and Rory find out why the planet is so dangerous when they are captured and strung up for food by the [[Quiox|Giant Night Butterfly]]’s larvae only to be saved by their leader – a humanoid, Agent 99! Having had the taste of a life of peace for a bit, Agent 99 agrees to travel with the Doctor to resume his neglected duties and return to Earth unaware that a device of some sort has been tracking the Doctors TARDIS in the quest too find him …
It's the [[33rd century]]. Using his [[psychic paper]] while posing as a "[[Aliases of the Doctor#John Smith|Mr Smith]]" at a hypernet telepathic kiosk on space station [[Psilon (space station)|Psilon]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] enlists the [[Psilon (species)|Psilons]] and their powerful telepathy to track [[Agent 99]], missing in action for some time. The Doctor leaves with Agent 99's telepathic signature and goes to the planet [[Lossk]]. From there he uses "Tryptic Thought Crystals of Lossk" to find Agent 99. With [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]], he travels to the planet [[Quiox]], the deadliest planet in the galaxy.


== Named characters ==
Back on [[Earth]], a secret council meet to discuss their plans to use Agent 99 in their quest for universal domination with, it appears, plans afoot to bring him back. The Doctor, Amy and Rory find out why the planet is so dangerous when they are captured and strung up for food by the [[Quiox|Giant Night Butterfly]]'s larvae, only to be saved by their leader – a humanoid, Agent 99! Having tasted a life of peace, Agent 99 agrees to travel with the Doctor, to resume his neglected duties and return to Earth. He is unaware a device of some sort has been tracking the Doctor's TARDIS in the quest to find him...
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]]
 
== Characters ==
* [[Eleventh Doctor]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Amy Pond]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Rory Williams]]
* [[Agent 99]]
* [[Agent 99]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* This comic strip continues the quest to find the mysterious [[Agent 99]] and involvesa space station of telepaths, the '''Tryptic Crystals of Lossk'' and the dangerous planet of [[Quiox]].
''to be added''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Having been spread out over several issues this is the most epic of the Doctor Who Adventures’ comic strips to date, and the first to feature a story arc.  
* Having been spread out over several issues, this is the most epic of the ''Doctor Who Adventures'' comic strips to date and the first to feature a story arc.
* This comic strip continues the quest to find the mysterious [[Agent 99]] and involves a space station of telepaths, the "Tryptic Crystals of Lossk" and the dangerous planet of [[Quiox]].


=== Original print details ===
=== Original print details ===
* Publication with page count and closing captions
* Publication with page count and closing captions
# [[DWA 237]] (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED – Don’t miss next week’s amazing episode as the Doctor learns the truth about Agent 99!
# [[DWA 237]] (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED – Don't miss next week's amazing episode as the Doctor learns the truth about Agent 99!
* No reprints to date.
* No reprints to date.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* In order to conceal their identity in their quest to locate [[Agent 99]], the psychic paper produces an impressive deception to the psychic Psilons which includes the [[Eleventh Doctor]] wearing a [[fez]]
* To escape the larvae the Doctor’s sonic screwdriver is used to scramble the frequency of the giant grub's brainwaves.
== Timeline ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== External links ==
{{Eleventh Doctor DWA comics}}
* [http://www.drwho-online.co.uk/DWA/DWA.htm The official BBC Magazine site with cover gallery and news of the latest available issue.]
 
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[[Category:Eleventh Doctor DWA comic stories]]
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[[Category:Stories set in the 33rd century]]
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[[Category:2011 comic stories]]
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[[Category:Comic stories set on Earth]]
[[Category:Agent 99 arc]]
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Latest revision as of 19:42, 21 March 2024

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The Secret Star Trail was a Doctor Who Adventures comic strip published in 2011.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

It's the 33rd century. Using his psychic paper while posing as a "Mr Smith" at a hypernet telepathic kiosk on space station Psilon, the Eleventh Doctor enlists the Psilons and their powerful telepathy to track Agent 99, missing in action for some time. The Doctor leaves with Agent 99's telepathic signature and goes to the planet Lossk. From there he uses "Tryptic Thought Crystals of Lossk" to find Agent 99. With Amy Pond and Rory Williams, he travels to the planet Quiox, the deadliest planet in the galaxy.

Back on Earth, a secret council meet to discuss their plans to use Agent 99 in their quest for universal domination with, it appears, plans afoot to bring him back. The Doctor, Amy and Rory find out why the planet is so dangerous when they are captured and strung up for food by the Giant Night Butterfly's larvae, only to be saved by their leader – a humanoid, Agent 99! Having tasted a life of peace, Agent 99 agrees to travel with the Doctor, to resume his neglected duties and return to Earth. He is unaware a device of some sort has been tracking the Doctor's TARDIS in the quest to find him...

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Having been spread out over several issues, this is the most epic of the Doctor Who Adventures comic strips to date and the first to feature a story arc.
  • This comic strip continues the quest to find the mysterious Agent 99 and involves a space station of telepaths, the "Tryptic Crystals of Lossk" and the dangerous planet of Quiox.

Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWA 237 (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED – Don't miss next week's amazing episode as the Doctor learns the truth about Agent 99!
  • No reprints to date.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added