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Pearl enjoyed bathing in, smelling and tasting water. She travelled with the [[Night Travellers]] in the [[Joshua Joy Travelling Show]] from the late [[19th century]] onward. The Ghostmaker described her as the "closest thing you will see to a living [[mermaid]]" and said she was as capable of living on the ocean's floor.
Pearl enjoyed bathing in, smelling and tasting water. She travelled with the [[Night Travellers]] in the [[Joshua Joy Travelling Show]] from the late [[19th century]] onward. The Ghostmaker described her as the "closest thing you will see to a living [[mermaid]]" and said she was as capable of living on the ocean's floor.


After the end of the Night Travellers, all that remained of them were memories and films. It was from these films that Pearl and the Ghostmaker escaped. They set about taking away the last breaths of people yet leaving them alive as an "audience". They collected the breaths in a silver flask. Pearl took great delight in drinking people's tears. The Ghostmaker and she stole a film of the Night Travellers from [[Jonathan Penn|Jonathan Penn's]] flat. She filled the bath there and submerged in it. Later, the pair travelled to the old cinema and played the film, releasing the remaining Night Travellers. [[Jack Harkness]] filmed them all and exposed the film, destroying them. Jack claimed that Pearl and the Night Travellers could return if there were more films of the Night Travellers out there. ([[TV]]: ''[[From Out of the Rain]]'')
When film and cinema killed off the travelling shows, Pearl and the other Night Travellers became trapped on film. However, Pearl and the Ghostmaker were able to escaped when a roll of film with the Night Travellers on was played at the [[Electro]]. The duo set about taking away the last breaths of victims in the area, yet leaving them alive as an "audience". They collected the breaths in a silver flask.  
 
When Pearl decided that the other Night Travellers should be free as well, she and the Ghostmaker stole the film of the Night Travellers from [[Jonathan Penn]]'s flat. They then returned to the Electro and played the film, releasing the other Night Travellers. However, [[Jack Harkness]] filmed them all on a film camera and exposed the camera's unreated film, destroying them. Though Pearl and the other Night Travellers were apparently destroyed, Jack feared that they could return through other lost rolls of old film which contained them. ([[TV]]: ''[[From Out of the Rain]]'')


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Revision as of 10:38, 29 September 2012

Pearl was an accomplice to the Ghostmaker.

Biography

Pearl enjoyed bathing in, smelling and tasting water. She travelled with the Night Travellers in the Joshua Joy Travelling Show from the late 19th century onward. The Ghostmaker described her as the "closest thing you will see to a living mermaid" and said she was as capable of living on the ocean's floor.

When film and cinema killed off the travelling shows, Pearl and the other Night Travellers became trapped on film. However, Pearl and the Ghostmaker were able to escaped when a roll of film with the Night Travellers on was played at the Electro. The duo set about taking away the last breaths of victims in the area, yet leaving them alive as an "audience". They collected the breaths in a silver flask.

When Pearl decided that the other Night Travellers should be free as well, she and the Ghostmaker stole the film of the Night Travellers from Jonathan Penn's flat. They then returned to the Electro and played the film, releasing the other Night Travellers. However, Jack Harkness filmed them all on a film camera and exposed the camera's unreated film, destroying them. Though Pearl and the other Night Travellers were apparently destroyed, Jack feared that they could return through other lost rolls of old film which contained them. (TV: From Out of the Rain)