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|affiliation = [[Lytton]]
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|origin = [[Telos]]
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The '''Cryons''' were a crystalline [[humanoid]] race who were the native inhabitants of [[Telos]].
The '''Cryons''' were a crystaline [[humanoid]] race who were the native inhabitants of [[Telos]].


== Biology ==
== Biology ==
Cryons were pale and lean, with long fingers and fingernails, enlarged craniums and whitish skin. They moved slowly and had echoing voices. Due to their unusual composition, they could not survive temperatures above freezing and would steam and boil when subjected to heat. ([[DW]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'')
From the [[Cyber-Document]]s, [[ArcHivist]] [[Hegelia]] observed that the Cryons were predominantly feminine in nature and were "not unaware of the delights of [[sexuality]]." ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cyber Nomads (audio story)|The Cyber Nomads]]'') Cryons were pale and lean, with long fingers and fingernails, enlarged craniums and whitish skin. They moved slowly and had echoing voices. Due to their unusual composition, they could not survive temperatures above freezing and would steam and boil when subjected to heat. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'')


== Technology ==
== Technology ==
The Cryons had reasonably advanced technology, but they especially excelled in refrigeration technology. Their advanced refrigeration technology brought the [[Cybermen]] to [[Telos]]. They were also able to contact [[Earth]] from [[Telos]] and knew of the [[Time Lord]]s. ([[DW]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'')
The Cryons had reasonably advanced technology, but they especially excelled in refrigeration technology. Their advanced refrigeration technology brought the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] to [[Telos]]. They were also able to contact [[Earth]] from [[Telos]] and knew of the [[Time Lord]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'')


== History ==
== History ==
The Cryons built and lived peacefully in huge refrigerated cities until they came to the attention of the [[Cybermen]]. The [[Cybermen]] invaded [[Telos]], took over the refrigeration and converted it into their [[cyber-tomb]]s for [[suspended animation]]. They attempted to wipe out the Cryons, but some survived, unknown to the Cybermen. These contacted [[Lytton]] to hire him. They kept a secret base under [[Cyber-Control]] but it is unclear whether or not they survived Control's destruction. ([[DW]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'')
The Cryons built and lived peacefully in huge refrigerated cities until they came to the attention of the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]. The Cybermen invaded [[Telos]], took over the refrigeration and converted it into their [[cyber-tomb]]s for [[suspended animation]]. They attempted to wipe out the Cryons, but some survived, unknown to the [[Telosian]] Cybermen. These contacted [[Lytton]] to hire him. They kept a secret base under [[Cyber-Control (Mondas)|Cyber-Control]] but it is unclear whether or not they survived Control's destruction. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'')
 
The [[Sixth Doctor]] kept a Cryon pendant in his [[C chest]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Carrionite Curse (audio story)|The Carrionite Curse]]'')


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Latest revision as of 09:58, 18 March 2023

The Cryons were a crystalline humanoid race who were the native inhabitants of Telos.

Biology[[edit] | [edit source]]

From the Cyber-Documents, ArcHivist Hegelia observed that the Cryons were predominantly feminine in nature and were "not unaware of the delights of sexuality." (AUDIO: The Cyber Nomads) Cryons were pale and lean, with long fingers and fingernails, enlarged craniums and whitish skin. They moved slowly and had echoing voices. Due to their unusual composition, they could not survive temperatures above freezing and would steam and boil when subjected to heat. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen)

Technology[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Cryons had reasonably advanced technology, but they especially excelled in refrigeration technology. Their advanced refrigeration technology brought the Cybermen to Telos. They were also able to contact Earth from Telos and knew of the Time Lords. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Cryons built and lived peacefully in huge refrigerated cities until they came to the attention of the Cybermen. The Cybermen invaded Telos, took over the refrigeration and converted it into their cyber-tombs for suspended animation. They attempted to wipe out the Cryons, but some survived, unknown to the Telosian Cybermen. These contacted Lytton to hire him. They kept a secret base under Cyber-Control but it is unclear whether or not they survived Control's destruction. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen)

The Sixth Doctor kept a Cryon pendant in his C chest. (AUDIO: The Carrionite Curse)