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'''Telepathic contact''' was a [[Time Lord]] ability to form a [[telepathy|telepathic]] link between multiple minds for high-speed conversations and decision-making. The ability was used by different incarnations of [[the Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') or two versions of the [[Sixth Doctor|same incarnation]] from different points in time. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wrong Doctors (audio story)|The Wrong Doctors]]'') It was also possible between two different Time Lords ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') or three (''[[AUDIO]]'': ''[[Intervention Earth (audio story)|Intervention Earth]]'') as well as between a Time Lord and a [[human]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Love and War (audio story)|Love and War]]'') ([[TV]]: [[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]) enabling one to erase the memories of another. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Afterlife (audio story)|Afterlife]]'') Once contact was made, knowledge gained by one mind was immediately shared with the others. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Light at the End]]'') While this process had to be initiated by choice for more in-depth information, a casual mind-touch was considered a courtesy greeting on Gallifrey. The [[Eighth Doctor]] experienced full telepathic contact with his past seven selves when he went to visit them after [[the Master]]'s last trap left him with near-total [[amnesia]], each meeting with his past selves seeing him regain all their memories up to the point where they met, starting to regain memories of their future by the time he met the [[Third Doctor]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]''). | '''Telepathic contact''' was a [[Time Lord]] ability to form a [[telepathy|telepathic]] link between multiple minds for high-speed conversations and decision-making. The ability was used by different incarnations of [[the Doctor]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') or two versions of the [[Sixth Doctor|same incarnation]] from different points in time. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wrong Doctors (audio story)|The Wrong Doctors]]'') It was also possible between two different Time Lords ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') or three (''[[AUDIO]]'': ''[[Intervention Earth (audio story)|Intervention Earth]]'') as well as between a Time Lord and a [[human]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Love and War (audio story)|Love and War]]'') ([[TV]]: [[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]) enabling one to erase the memories of another. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Afterlife (audio story)|Afterlife]]'') Once contact was made, knowledge gained by one mind was immediately shared with the others. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Light at the End]]'') While this process had to be initiated by choice for more in-depth information, a casual mind-touch was considered a courtesy greeting on Gallifrey. Telepathic contact can also be used to switch bodies, a method used by two switched incarnations of the Master to return to their correct bodies. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'' | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] experienced full telepathic contact with his past seven selves when he went to visit them after [[the Master]]'s last trap left him with near-total [[amnesia]], each meeting with his past selves seeing him regain all their memories up to the point where they met, starting to regain memories of their future by the time he met the [[Third Doctor]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]''). | |||
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Revision as of 01:11, 23 June 2016
Telepathic contact was a Time Lord ability to form a telepathic link between multiple minds for high-speed conversations and decision-making. The ability was used by different incarnations of the Doctor (TV: The Three Doctors, The Five Doctors) or two versions of the same incarnation from different points in time. (AUDIO: The Wrong Doctors) It was also possible between two different Time Lords (AUDIO: The Apocalypse Element, TV: The End of Time) or three (AUDIO: Intervention Earth) as well as between a Time Lord and a human (AUDIO: Love and War) (TV: The Lodger) enabling one to erase the memories of another. (AUDIO: Afterlife) Once contact was made, knowledge gained by one mind was immediately shared with the others. (AUDIO: The Light at the End) While this process had to be initiated by choice for more in-depth information, a casual mind-touch was considered a courtesy greeting on Gallifrey. Telepathic contact can also be used to switch bodies, a method used by two switched incarnations of the Master to return to their correct bodies. (AUDIO: The Two Masters
The Eighth Doctor experienced full telepathic contact with his past seven selves when he went to visit them after the Master's last trap left him with near-total amnesia, each meeting with his past selves seeing him regain all their memories up to the point where they met, starting to regain memories of their future by the time he met the Third Doctor (PROSE: The Eight Doctors).
