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[[Image:TheBlackGuardian02.jpg| | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|individual name= The Black Guardian | |||
|image= [[Image:TheBlackGuardian02.jpg|250px]] | |||
|race= [[Transcendental Being|Guardian]] | |||
|home planet= None (lives in [[Calabi-Yau Space]]) | |||
|home era= None (lives outside time) | |||
|appearances= ''[[The Armageddon Factor]]'' | |||
|actor= [[Valentine Dyall]] | |||
}} | |||
'''The Black Guardian''' | '''The Black Guardian''' is an anthropomorphic personification, embodying both Darkness and Chaos. He used the [[Shadow]] to try to stop the [[Fourth Doctor]] from claiming [[Princess Astra of Atrios]], the sixth segment of the [[Key to Time]]. After [[the Doctor]] defeated the [[Shadow]], he assembled the Key and outwitted the Black Guardian, enabling [[The White Guardian]] to restore universal balance. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor]]'') The Black Guardian swore revenge against [[the Doctor]] and later, used tried to use [[Turlough]] to try to kill the [[Fifth Doctor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'', ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]'') | ||
The Black Guardian swore revenge against [[the Doctor]] and later, used [[Turlough]] to try to kill the [[Fifth Doctor]]. [[Mawdryn Undead]] [[Terminus]] | |||
[[ | The [[White Guardian]] and the Black Guardian offered '''Enlightenment''', symbolized by a crystal of unknown powers and great value, as a prize to the winner of a planet-spanning space race undertaken by [[Eternal]]s. The Black Guardian hoped that, with such a prize, [[Eternal]]s might wreck havoc throughout the universe. Instead, the [[Fifth Doctor]] won the race but turned down Enlightenment, which was offered instead to [[Turlough]]. The Black Guardian reminded [[Turlough]] that, to get the crystal, he had to kill [[the Doctor]]. But [[Turlough]] refused and threw the crystal at the Black Guardian, who vanished in a burst of flames. However, the [[White Guardian]] explained that the Black Guardian would exist as long as he did, until neither were need any longer. | ||
([[DW]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 03:15, 22 December 2006
The Black Guardian is an anthropomorphic personification, embodying both Darkness and Chaos. He used the Shadow to try to stop the Fourth Doctor from claiming Princess Astra of Atrios, the sixth segment of the Key to Time. After the Doctor defeated the Shadow, he assembled the Key and outwitted the Black Guardian, enabling The White Guardian to restore universal balance. (DW: The Armageddon Factor) The Black Guardian swore revenge against the Doctor and later, used tried to use Turlough to try to kill the Fifth Doctor. (DW: Mawdryn Undead, Terminus)
The White Guardian and the Black Guardian offered Enlightenment, symbolized by a crystal of unknown powers and great value, as a prize to the winner of a planet-spanning space race undertaken by Eternals. The Black Guardian hoped that, with such a prize, Eternals might wreck havoc throughout the universe. Instead, the Fifth Doctor won the race but turned down Enlightenment, which was offered instead to Turlough. The Black Guardian reminded Turlough that, to get the crystal, he had to kill the Doctor. But Turlough refused and threw the crystal at the Black Guardian, who vanished in a burst of flames. However, the White Guardian explained that the Black Guardian would exist as long as he did, until neither were need any longer. (DW: Enlightenment)
