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==Timeline==
=== Early life ===
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' (flashback)
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''
:The child who would become the Master is presumably in his first incarnation.
: The young Master stares into the [[Untempered Schism]].  
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Flashback (comic story)|Flashback]]''
:"Magnus" lives on Gallifrey. He's said to carelessly waste regenerations.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the War Games (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the War Games]]''
:Magnus is a renegade and lives off-Gallifrey. The Time Lords try to execute him, but he just regenerates.
It was intended that Magnus be the Master and the War Chief, who were intended to be the same character. ''Divided Loyalties'' identified the two as separate, but the dream flashbacks are stated by the Doctor to have been nightmares, and are therefore unreliable.


Here, the Master's timeline splits in two.
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]''
: The Masters meets the [[First Doctor]] on his first day at [[Time Lord Academy|the Academy]]. They later join [[the Deca]].


1.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]''
===Ke Le===
: The Master and the Doctor are bullied by [[Torvic]]. After Torvic is killed, the Master becomes Death's Champion.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Sympathy for the Devil (audio story)|Sympathy for the Devil]]''
:The regenerated War Chief is stranded on Earth and regenerates again into Ke Le.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Library in the Body (audio story)|The Library in the Body]]'' (cameo)
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emporium at the End (audio story)|The Emporium at the End]]''


2.
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Tomb of Valdemar (novel)|Tomb of Valdemar]]''
===Koschei===
: The Master and the Doctor travel into [[Gallifrey]]'s past in search of [[Valdemar]].
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]''
:The War Chief regenerates into Felix Kriegslieter, who, after being burned, regenerates into the "Koschei" incarnation. Ace describes the new incarnation as "a young man, tall, dark and satanically handsome".
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Toy (audio story)|The Toy]]''
:The Master is living on Gallifrey, but is the incarnation first seen in ''Terror of the Autons''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]''
:The Master is already in his incarnation first seen in ''Terror of the Autons''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nameless City (short story)|The Nameless City]]''
:The Master is wearing the clothes of the incarnation seen in ''Terror of the Autons'', but targets the Second Doctor, rather than the Third. He is malevolent and the Doctor is travelling with Jamie and not Victoria, so after ''The Dark Path''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Prisoners of the Sun (short story)|Prisoners of the Sun]]''
:The Master doesn't appear, but a Time Lord mentions that he has escaped Shada.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Reconnaissance (short story)|Reconnaissance]]''
:Leads into ''Terror of the Autons''.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doorway into Nowhere (short story)|Doorway into Nowhere]]''
:The Master is stuck on Earth.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (novelisation)|The Mind of Evil]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]''
:The Master's TARDIS is operational.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT Christmas Parties: Christmas Truce (short story)|UNIT Christmas Parties: Christmas Truce]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos (TV story)|The Claws of Axos]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Dæmons]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
:The Master meets his future incarnation's [[Lucy Saxon|wife]] in prison.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]''
:The Master is imprisoned.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Freedom (short story)|Freedom]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Man in the Ion Mask (comic story)|The Man in the Ion Mask]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Face of the Enemy (novel)|The Face of the Enemy]]''
:The Master is imprisoned.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
:The Master is imprisoned.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Switching (short story)|The Switching]]''
:The Master moves to Fortress island, leading into ''[[The Sea Devils]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Sea-Devils (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Sea-Devils]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]''
:The Master retrieves his TARDIS from where he hid it in ''The Face of the Enemy''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Seismologist's Story (short story)|The Seismologist's Story]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q" (short story)|Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q"]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Monster (novelisation)|The Time Monster]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Spear of Destiny (short story)|The Spear of Destiny]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Listen - The Stars (short story)|Listen - the Stars]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Out of the Green Mist (short story)|Out of the Green Mist]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Time Thief (comic story)|The Time Thief]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Hidden Talent (short story)|Hidden Talent]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Character Assassin (comic story)|Character Assassin]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glen of Sleeping (comic story)|The Glen of Sleeping]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Fogbound (comic story)|Fogbound]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Smash Hit (short story)|Smash Hit]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The One Second Hour (short story)|The One Second Hour]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Last of the Gaderene (novel)|Last of the Gaderene]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Duke of Dominoes (short story)|The Duke of Dominoes]]''
:The Doctor has regenerated.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Night Flight to Nowhere (short story)|Night Flight to Nowhere]]''
:The Doctor has regenerated again.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy of the Daleks (novel)|Legacy of the Daleks]]''
:The Master is badly injured, leading into ''The Deadly Assassin''. According to this, the Master is already in his thirteenth incarnation. Note that this contradicts ''Sympathy for the Devil'', where he is able to regenerate after the Doctor's exile, ''The Two Masters'', where the version of him burnt is probably a different one and ''Doorway to Hell'' where he regenerates.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]''
:The Master intends to go to Skaro and ally with the Daleks, leading into ''Frontier in Space''.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Space War (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Space War]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Doorway to Hell (comic story)|Doorway to Hell]]''
: The Master has returned from his affair with the Daleks and the Draconians.


===Damien Scott===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'' (Old Master flashbacks)
: The Master goes on an Academy research project while the Doctor is expelled from the Academy.  
:The Master has avoided being burnt, but encounters his future incarnation, who scars him. The Old Master steals the New Master's body.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vampire of the Mind (audio story)|Vampire of the Mind]]''


===Van Houten===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'' (Old Master)
: The Master and the Doctor work on the Consolidator.  
:The Master is badly injured, leading into ''The Deadly Assassin''.
 
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]''  
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Toy (audio story)|The Toy]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Museum of Curiosities (audio story)|The Museum of Curiosities]]''
: The Master attends a ritual in [[Arcadia (city)|Arcadia]], where he gives [[Susan Foreman]] a communication node disguised as a toy.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago & Son (audio story)|Jago & Son]]'' (cameo)
 
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Maurice (audio story)|Maurice]]'' (cameo)
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Birth of a Renegade (short story)|Birth of a Renegade]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Woman in White (audio story)|The Woman in White]]'' (cameo)
: The Master flees Gallifrey after failing to start a rebellion against the High Council.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masterpiece (audio story)|Masterpiece]]''
 
:The Master left Gallifrey straight for Earth looking for the Doctor.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Toy (audio story)|The Toy]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Shadow (short story)|The Scarlet Shadow]]'' (flashback)
: Immediately after they flee Gallifrey, the Master tries to use the communication node to find the Doctor.
:The Master, wearing a cloak, attempts to steal [[Iris Wildthyme]]'s body.
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
=== Public enemy ===
:The Master is captured by the Sild.
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dark Path (novel)|The Dark Path]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]'' (flashback)
Having begun calling himself "Koschei", and depicted as being the incarnation from ''Terror of the Autons'', the Master meets the [[Second Doctor]] and, after learning that the Time Lords have been spying on him, gives into his evil temptation, only to end up trapped in a [[black hole]].
:The Master meets his future selves.
 
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Nameless City (short story)|The Nameless City]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: The Master is wearing the clothes of the incarnation from ''Terror of the Autons'', and is targeting the Second Doctor, setting this after ''The Dark Path''.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Trail of the White Worm (audio story)|Trail of the White Worm]]''
 
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prisoners of the Sun]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Light at the End]]''
: The Master freed from [[Shada (prison)|Shada]] by the Time Lords to battle the [[Third Doctor]].
:The Master hasn't met Nyssa yet, placing it before ''The Keeper of Traken''. Release order position for original Four/Leela Big Finish audios.
 
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Evil One (audio story)|The Evil One]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Requiem for the Rocket Men (audio story)|Requiem for the Rocket Men]]''
: The Master observes the events of [[Season 7]] from the background, and makes contact with journalist [[James Stevens]].
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death Match (audio story)|Death Match]]''
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Special Occasions: 1. The Not-So-Sinister Sponge (short story)|Special Occasions: 1. The Not-So-Sinister Sponge]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Reconnaissance (short story)|Reconnaissance]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]''
: The Master infiltrates [[UNIT HQ]] and interrogates [[Liz Shaw]].
: The Master gains the body of [[Tremas]]
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]''
: The Master goes public with his battle with the Doctor and UNIT by teaming up with the [[Nestene]]s. The Doctor steals his [[dematerialisation circuit]], preventing the Master from leaving Earth in his TARDIS.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Prologue: The Third Doctor (comic story)|Prologue: The Third Doctor]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doorway into Nowhere (short story)|Doorway into Nowhere]]''
: The Master is trapped on Earth.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]''
: The Master reclaims his dematerialisation circuit during his plot with the [[Keller Machine]], allowing him to leave Earth in his TARDIS.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadly Reunion (novel)|Deadly Reunion]]''
: The Master has only just got his TARDIS working, settling this shortly after ''The Mind of Evil''.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[UNIT Christmas Parties: Christmas Truce (short story)|UNIT Christmas Parties:  
Christmas Truce]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos (TV story)|The Claws of Axos]]''
: After a failed alliance with [[Axos]], the Master is trapped in a [[time loop]] by the Doctor.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]''
: In village of [[Devil's End]], the Master tries to summon the [[Dæmon]] [[Azal]]. When his plan fails, the Master is captured by UNIT.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Freedom (short story)|Freedom]]''
: Set after the Master's arrest in ''The Dæmons''. The Master is awaiting trial.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
: Set between ''The Dæmons'' and ''The Sea Devils'', as the Master is still in prison.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Man in the Ion Mask (comic story)|The Man in the Ion Mask]]''
: Following his trial, the Master is being held at [[Aylesbury Grange Detention Centre]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Switching (short story)|The Switching]]''
: After switching bodies with the Doctor, the Master makes arrangements to be moved to another holding facility after his plan to steal the Doctor's TARDIS fails.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Face of the Enemy (novel)|The Face of the Enemy]]''
: The Master is still locked up at [[Aylesbury Grange Detention Centre]].
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]''
: The Master builds an alliance with the [[Sea Devil]]s to escape from [[Fortress Island]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
: Set after the Doctor talks with the Master during ''The Sea Devil''.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]''
: Set immediately after ''The Sea Devil'', with the Master retrieving his TARDIS from Devil's End.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Seismologist's Story (short story)|The Seismologist's Story]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q" (short story)|Doctor Who Fights Masterplan "Q"]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Touch of the Nurazh (short story)|The Touch of the Nurazh]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Spear of Destiny (short story)|The Spear of Destiny]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Heralds of Destruction (comic story)|The Heralds of Destruction]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Listen - The Stars (short story)|Listen - The Stars]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Out of the Green Mist (short story)|Out of the Green Mist]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Time Thief (comic story)|The Time Thief]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Hidden Talent (short story)|Hidden Talent]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Christmas Inversion (short story)|The Christmas Inversion]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Last of the Gaderene (novel)|Last of the Gaderene]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The One Second Hour (short story)|The One Second Hour]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Fogbound (comic story)|Fogbound]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Smash Hit (short story)|Smash Hit]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Character Assassin (comic story)|Character Assassin]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glen of Sleeping (comic story)|The Glen of Sleeping]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Duke of Dominoes (short story)|The Duke of Dominoes]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Night Flight to Nowhere (short story)|Night Flight to Nowhere]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Judas Goatee (comic story)|The Judas Goatee]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]''
: having had enough of Earth, the Master has arranged a meeting on [[Skaro]], leading into ''Frontier in Space''.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy of the Daleks (novel)|Legacy of the Daleks]]''
: In one account, the Master is severely deformed by his own Tissue Compression Eliminator and left in a moribund state on [[Tersurus]], leading into ''The Deadly Assassin''.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Doorway to Hell (comic story)|Doorway to Hell]]''
: In another account, the Master [[regenerate]]d during an encounter with the [[Twelfth Doctor]] that occurred immediately after ''Frontier in Space''.
 
=== A body in decay ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]''
: The Master is attacked by {{Macqueen|n=a future incarnation of himself}} on [[Tersurus]], and left in a decaying state. The [[Cult of the Heretic]] then switch the Masters' bodies.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vampire of the Mind (audio story)|Vampire of the Mind]]''
: Set during ''The Two Masters'', with the Master in the body of his future incarnation.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]''
: The Master hires the [[Transhuman Sisters of the Unholy Protocol]] and the [[Dragonhunter]]s to kill his older self. After the [[Seventh Doctor]] switches the Masters back, the decayed Master is put back on his path to ''The Deadly Assassin''.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]''
: The Master allies with [[Goth]] to use the [[Eye of Harmony]] and the [[Sash of Rassilon]] to restore his body, but he is defeated by the [[Fourth Doctor]].
 
:: ''As revealed in ''Masterpiece'', the Master's attempt to follow the Doctor's TARDIS through the [[transduction barrier]] resulted in him being stuck in [[London]] during the [[1890s]].''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Museum of Curiosities (audio story)|The Museum of Curiosities]]''
: The Master successfully hypnotises Inspector [[Percival Quick|Quick]].
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago & Son (audio story)|Jago & Son]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Maurice (audio story)|Maurice]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Woman in White (audio story)|The Woman in White]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masterpiece (audio story)|Masterpiece]]''
: The Master's plot to drain Jago and Litefoot's energies are thwarted by the [[Sixth Doctor]], and he is forced to flee.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Shadow (short story)|The Scarlet Shadow]]'' (flashback)
: The Master attempts to steal [[Iris Wildthyme]]'s body.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
: The Master is captured by the Sild.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: Follows on from ''The Abominable Showmen''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Light at the End (audio story)|The Light at the End]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Evil One (audio story)|The Evil One]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Requiem for the Rocket Men (audio story)|Requiem for the Rocket Men]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death Match (audio story)|Death Match]]''
: Follows on from ''Requiem for the Rocket Men''.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Special Occasions: 1. The Not-So-Sinister Sponge (short story)|Special Occasions: 1. The Not-So-Sinister Sponge]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]''
: After failing to become the [[Keeper of Traken]] due to the interference of the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Adric]], and [[Nyssa]], the Master regenerates himself by stealing the body of [[Tremas]].
 
=== In Tremas' body ===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]''
: Set almost immediately after ''The Keeper of Traken''. The Master's thwarted plan to hold the universe at ransom results in the Fourth Doctor [[regenerating]].
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]''
: Set immediately after ''Logopolis'', with the Master trying to trap the [[Fifth Doctor]] in [[Castrovalva]], only to end up trapped in there himself.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
: Set immediately after the Master abducts [[Adric]] during ''Castrovalva''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Smoke and Mirrors (audio story)|Smoke and Mirrors]]''
: The Master is still trapped in Castrovalva.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]''
: The Master has managed to escape from Castrovalva, but has damaged his TARDIS in the process. He attempts to use the [[Xeraphin]] [[gestalt]] to repair his ship, but is foiled by the Doctor and left trapped on [[Xeriphas]].
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]''
: The Master uses [[Kamelion]], an android he found on Xeriphas, in an attempt to prevent the signing of the ''[[Magna Carta]]'', but is thwarted when the Doctor takes Kamelion from him.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''
: The Master is summoned to Gallifrey by [[Borusa]] to assist the four trapped incarnations of the Doctor, but his help is denied and he attempts to kill the Doctor instead. After being subdued, the Master is sent away by [[Rassilon]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Velvet Dark]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Birth of a Renegade (short story)|Birth of a Renegade]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Creation of Camelot (short story)|The Creation of Camelot]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]''
: After he is shrunk by his own [[Tissue Compression Eliminator]], the Master tries to use the [[Numismaton Gas]] of [[Sarn (planet)|Sarn]] to restore himself, but is apparently disintegrated by the Doctor.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Town Called Eternity (short story)|A Town Called Eternity]]''
: Follows on from ''Planet of Fire'', with the Master using the [[Fountain of Youth]] to restore his burned body.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter (audio story)|Winter]]''
: Set concurrently with [[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani]]'', with the Master using his link with Kamelion to sabotage the Fifth Doctor's regeneration, only to be thwarted by [[Nyssa]].
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]''
: The Master is still being asked how he survived the events of ''Planet of Fire''.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Savers (short story)|The Time Savers]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Handful of Stardust (short story)|A Handful of Stardust]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fellowship of Quan (short story)|The Fellowship of Quan]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Radio Waves (short story)|The Radio Waves]]''
 
* [[GAME]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Mines of Terror]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]''
: The Master assists the [[Sixth Doctor]] in his trail against [[the Valeyard]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The End of the Line (audio story)|The End of the Line]]''
: The Master is threated by the Valeyard into leaving the Doctor alone.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Master Faustus (short story)|Master Faustus]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: Follows on from ''The Abominable Showmen''.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Facades (comic story)|Facades]]''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Cat and Mouse (comic story)|Cat and Mouse]]''
: The Master wears his cloak from ''Destiny of the Doctors'', but has his youthful appearance and is unaffected by the Cheetah virus.


===Tremas===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Master Faustus (short story)|Master Faustus]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Logopolis (novelisation)|Logopolis]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Castrovalva (novelisation)|Castrovalva]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Smoke and Mirrors (audio story)|Smoke and Mirrors]]''
: The Master is trying to reconstitute his body after it was broken down when Castrovalva was destroyed.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Time-Flight (novelisation)|Time-Flight]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The King's Demons (novelisation)|The King's Demons]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Birth of a Renegade (short story)|Birth of a Renegade]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|The Five Doctors]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Velvet Dark (short story)|The Velvet Dark]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Creation of Camelot (short story)|The Creation of Camelot]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Planet of Fire (novelisation)|Planet of Fire]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Town Called Eternity (short story)|A Town Called Eternity]]''
:The Master is scarred because of ''Planet of Fire''.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani (novelisation)|The Caves of Androzani]]''
**[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter (audio story)|Winter]]''
:The Master attempts to steal the Fifth Doctor's remaining regenerations.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (novelisation)|The Mark of the Rani]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Savers (short story)|The Time Savers]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Handful of Stardust (short story)|A Handful of Stardust]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fellowship of Quan (short story)|The Fellowship of Quan]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Radio Waves (short story)|The Radio Waves]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)|The Ultimate Foe]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The End of the Line (audio story)|The End of the Line]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]'' (flashback)
:The Master meets his past and future selves.
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop the Pigeon (short story)|Stop the Pigeon]]''
:The Master is still infected with the Cheetah virus from ''Survival''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Prime Time (novel)|Prime Time]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Facades (comic story)|Facades]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Choice (comic story)|The Choice]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Choice (comic story)|The Choice]]''
: Follows on from ''Cat and Mouse'', and leads directly into ''Endgame''.
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Endgame (POT comic story)|Endgame]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Endgame (POT comic story)|Endgame]]''
:The Master is wearing the same costume as in ''Destiny of the Doctors''. He is not affected by the Cheetah virus.
*[[GAME]]: ''[[Destiny of the Doctors (video game)|Destiny of the Doctors]]'' / [[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Destiny of the Doctors (home video)|Destiny of the Doctors]]''


===Major Kreer===
:: ''The Master arrives on the [[Cheetah World]], and takes control of the [[Cheetah People]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'').''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]''
 
:The Master is affected by the Cheetah virus. It recurred after seemingly being cured in ''Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark'' as well, in Ace. The Tzun attempt to give the Master a new regeneration cycle, and his first regeneration cures the cheetah virus.
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dr. Seventh (novel)|Dr. Seventh]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Housewarming (short story)|Housewarming]]''
: The Master is wearing his clothes from ''Survival'', and is working with the [[Cheetah People]], but does not appear to be infected with the Cheetah People.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]''
 
:The Master's supposed new regeneration cycle has not worked, and his body is breaking down.
* [[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''
: As a [[Cheetah virus]] begins corrupting his systems, the Master has a final showdown with the [[Seventh Doctor]], which ends with him being trapped on the exploding Cheetah World.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Stop the Pigeon (short story)|Stop the Pigeon]]''
: The Master has escaped Cheetah World, but is still infected with the Cheetah virus.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prime Time (novel)|Prime Time]]''
: The Master is trying to acquire a new body to escape the Cheetah virus.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Omegamorphosis (short story)|Omegamorphosis]]''
: The Master has a black goatee and is trying to steal another body, due to being in his final incarnation.
 
* [[GAME]]: ''[[Destiny of the Doctors]]''
: The Master is no longer infected with the Cheetah virus, and has a much older appearance, with greying hair. After his plan to trap the seven Doctors in [[the Determinant]] is foiled by the [[Graak]], the Master is captured by an unknown enemy.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]''
: The Master claims to have been trapped in [[1957]] immediately after escaping Cheetah World with a [[Kitling]]. After his body is repaired by the [[Tzun]], the Master is able to regenerate after being shot by [[Ace]].
 
=== Reduced to an old body ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dust Breeding (audio story)|Dust Breeding]]''
: The Master has been stripped of his Trakenite body by the [[Warp Core]], and is reduced back to his decaying form. After the [[Seventh Doctor]] destroys the Warp Core, the Master is flung into time and space.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]''
: After living a peaceful life for ten years, the Master is offered a choice by [[Death (Timewyrm: Revelation)|Death]].
 
=== A new regeneration ===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]''
: Recovering from his regeneration, the Master escapes by leaving a booby-trap for the Doctor in a [[nuclear warhead]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Housewarming (short story)|Housewarming]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]''
: The Master is seeking the [[Loom of Rassilon's Mouse]] to prevent his Tzun body for decaying.
 
=== The Deathworm Morphant ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mastermind (audio story)|Mastermind]]''
: The Master is captured by the [[Daleks]] in the [[Valley of the Kings]] to be placed on trial on [[Skaro]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]''
: The Master sends a psychic message to the Seventh Doctor before he is executed; asking him to retrieve his remains and return them to Gallifrey.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]''
: Having survived his execution on Skaro as a [[Deathworm Morphant]], the Master forces the Doctor's TARDIS to land in [[1999]] [[San Francisco]], where, after the Doctor is critically injured, the Master possesses the body of [[Bruce (Doctor Who)|Bruce]]. Bribing [[Chang Lee]], the Master hunts down the [[Eighth Doctor]] to steal his body and remaining regenerations.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
: The Master is still wearing Bruce's clothes, setting this before he donned the Gallifreyan clothing during ''Doctor Who''.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: Follows on from ''The Abominable Showmen''.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]''
: During a final fight with the Doctor in his TARDIS, the Master is sucked into the [[Eye of Harmony]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]''
: Now trapped inside the Eye of Harmony, the Master leaves behind a crystalline structure that erases the Doctor's memories.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]''
: An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Deadstone Memorial (novel)|The Deadstone Memorial]]''
: An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]''
: An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]''
: As his essence is left wandering the [[Time Vortex]] after passing through the [[Eye of Harmony]], the Master is saved by [[Esterath]] to take part in the fight for [[the Glory]], and is resurrected into the body of a deceased vagrant.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Fallen (comic story)|The Fallen]]''
: The Master observes the Eighth Doctor combat [[Donald Stark]].
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]''
: Forming an alliance with [[Sato Katsura]], the Master turns Earth into a dystopia to anger the Doctor into fighting him for the Glory. After besting the Doctor, the Master learns that the real contest was between Sato and the Doctor's companion, [[Kroton (Throwback: The Soul of a Cyberman)|Kroton]]. When Kroton wins, he removes the Master's influence from the TARDIS and place the Master somewhere that he could not escape.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Forgotten]]''
: The Master escapes the Eye of Harmony by influences the dreams of [[Edward Grainger]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prologue (short story)|Prologue]]''
: Set during ''Forgotten''. The Master is prevented from killing the infant Edward, by the Doctor, [[Violet (Prologue)|Violet]] and the adult Edward.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Forgotten]]''
: The Master escapes by possessing the body of Violet's fiancée, [[Richard (Prologue)|Richard]].
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mastermind (audio story)|Mastermind]]''
: Following on from ''Forgotten'', the Master survives by possosing various bodies until he is imprisoned in the [[The Vault (Tales from the Vault)|UNIT Vault]]. Upon hypnotising UNIT officers [[Ruth Matheson]] and [[Charlie Sato]], the Master retrieves his TARDIS and escapes from the Vault.
 
=== The War King of the Homeworld ===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]''
: Appearing as a [[man with the rosette|man with a rosette]], the Doctor's "oldest friend" has survived the War and is determined to save Gallifrey. He speaks of politics with [[Scarlette]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]''
: "A renegade" returns to "the Homeworld" with warnings of [[the War]] and becomes a politician, eventually being crowned as the "War King".
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]''
: The War King sends [[Homunculette]] to investigate the [[Elder Thing]]s.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Body Politic (audio story)|Body Politic]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Words from Nine Divinities (audio story)|Words from Nine Divinities]]''
: The War King is consumed by what was originally his grandfather clock TARDIS, [[Lolita]].
 
:: ''The [[Eighth Doctor]] was eventually able to remove the events of the War, and the War King's existence, from the timeline. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'')''
 
=== A new lease of life ===
:: ''The Master is rescued from "a predicament" by [[Coordinator]] [[Narvin]] to fight the [[Dalek]]s by using  [[the Eminence]].''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time's Horizon (audio story)|Time's Horizon]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eyes of the Master (audio story)|Eyes of the Master]]''
: The Master recalls being in [[San Francisco]] on [[31 December]] [[1999]], setting this after ''Doctor Who''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Death of Hope (audio story)|The Death of Hope]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reviled (audio story)|The Reviled]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masterplan (audio story)|Masterplan]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rule of the Eminence (audio story)|Rule of the Eminence]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Monster of Montmartre (audio story)|The Monster of Montmartre]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master of the Daleks (audio story)|Master of the Daleks]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dominion (audio story)|Dominion]]''
: The Master is working against the Time Lords.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]''
: The Master attacks {{Pratt|n=his past incarnation}} on [[Tersurus]]. The [[Cult of the Heretic]] then switch the Masters' bodies.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[And You Will Obey Me (audio story)|And You Will Obey Me]]''
: Set during ''The Two Masters'', with the Master in the body of his past incarnation.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]''
: The Masters are restored to normal by the [[Seventh Doctor]], who undoes the damage they have done and sends the Master back to his rightful place in history.
 
=== The Last Great Time War ===
:: ''At some point in the [[Last Great Time War]], the Master is resurrected by the Time Lords into the body of a small child. He also made a pact with the [[War Doctor]].''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Outrun (comic story)|Outrun]]''
: The Doctor and the Master aren't aware of who coined the term "Exterminhate", setting this before they met the [[Volatix Cabal]].
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Then and the Now (comic story)|The Then and the Now]]''
: The Doctor and the Master land on the [[Overcast]] homeworld.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Organ Grinder (comic story)|The Organ Grinder]]''
: [[Alice Obiefune]] arrives in [[the Master's TARDIS]] from the future. Ending leads into ''Kill God''.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Kill God (comic story)|Kill God]]''
: The Master attempts to flee the War in his future TARDIS, only to realise too late that he is causing a paradox, leading directly into ''Fast Asleep''.
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Fast Asleep (comic story)|Fast Asleep]]''
: Being at the centre of the paradox causes the Master to regenerate into the incarnation seen in ''Utopia''.
 
:: ''After watching the [[Dalek Emperor]] take control of the [[Cruciform]], the Master flees from the War and the Time Lords, landing at the [[end of the universe]]. The Master uses a [[Chameleon Arch]] to turn himself into a human named "Yana", and eventually finds himself working on the [[Utopia Project]] on [[Malcassairo]] with [[Chanto]].''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''
: Upon the arrival of the [[Tenth Doctor]], [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Martha Jones]], Yana is spurred to open the Chameleon Arch and return to his true identity. The Master is shot by Chanto when he kills her, but he is able to commandeer the Doctor's TARDIS before he regenerates.
 
=== As Harold Saxon ===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''
: Regenerating from his "Yana" body, the Master steals the Doctor's TARDIS.
 
:: ''The Master lands in the early [[21st century]], and, under the alias "Harold Saxon", sets up a political career while converting the TARDIS into a [[paradox machine]]. By 2007, he marries [[Lucy Saxon|Lucy Cole]], and takes her the end of the univer to breach an alliance with the [[Toclafane]]. Serving as [[Minister of Defence]], the Master begins a campaign to become [[Prime Minister]] after the downfall of [[Harriet Jones]].''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride]]''
: "Saxon" orders for [[British Army]] to destroy the [[Empress of the Racnoss (The Runaway Bride)|Empress of the Racnoss]]'s [[webstar]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Speech Day (short story)|Speech Day]]''
: The Master hypnotises a school into thinking he was a past student.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]''
: "Saxon" funds the rejuvenation experiments of [[Richard Lazarus]], and a [[Mysterious man (The Lazarus Experiment)|mysterious man]] meet with [[Francine Jones]], Martha's mother, to turn her against the Doctor
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]''
: "Saxon" has [[Dexter (42)|an agent]] monitor a conversation between Francine and Martha through the [[superphone]].
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''
: "Saxon" sends [[Torchwood Three]] on a wild-goose chase to the [[Himalayas]].
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]''
: The Master is captured by the Sild.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''
: With the pieces ass in place, the Master wins the election, unveils the Toclofane to the public, and entraps the Doctor and Jack as he begins his dominion over the world, with only Martha escaping.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story of Martha (novel)|The Story of Martha]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]''
: Set one year after ''The Sound of Drums''. Before he can begin his [[New Time Lord Empire]], the Master is thwarted by Martha and the Doctor, and shot by his wife. He refuses to regenerate and dies.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''
: The Master is resurrected by the [[Disciples of Saxon]], only for Lucy to sabotage the process, at the cost of her own life. After a talk with the Doctor, the Master is captured by [[Joshua Naismith]] to repair the "[[Immortality Gate]]". The Master instead uses the Gate to turn the humans into the "[[Master Race]]", and uses his new resources to bring [[Gallifrey]] out of the [[time lock]] of the Time War. When [[Rassilon]] makes to kill him, the Master fights him back into the Time War.
 
:: ''Back on Gallifrey after it is saved by the thirteen Doctors, the Master forces Rassilon to regenerate, and is then restored to health by the Time Lords, before leaving Gallifrey one again.''
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
: The Master still has his blonde hair and stumble. All he is willing to say is "the Drums".
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: Follows on from ''The Abominable Showmen''.
 
:: ''The Master arrives on a [[Mondasian]] [[colony ship (World Enough and Time)|colony ship]], and takes over the city on [[Floor 1056]] until the Mondasians rebel against him. Unable to escape due to being too close to a [[black hole]], the Master disguises himself and hides amongst the people.''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]''
: The Master meets [[Bill Potts]], and learns about the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and {{Gomez}}, who is his future incarnation. Ending leads directly into ''The Doctor Falls''.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]''
: The Master is fatally injured by Missy, forcing him to regenerate into her, but he kills her before he makes his way back to his TARDIS.
 
=== A female body ===
:: ''The Master successfully regenerates into a female form, and dubs herself "the Mistress", or "Missy" for short.''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
: Missy acquires three [[matrix data slice]]s from Lucy.
 
:: ''Missy creates the [[3W Institute]] in order to create a Cyberman army of the dead as part of her plan to rekindle her friendship with the Doctor. To further her plan, Missy arranges for [[Clara Oswald]] to join the [[Eleventh Doctor]], and that they remain together when he regenerates into his [[twelfth incarnation]].''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Caretaker (TV story)|The Caretaker]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Flatline (TV story)|Flatline]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[In the Forest of the Night (TV story)|In the Forest of the Night]]''
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]''
: After watching the Doctor from afar, Missy meets the Twelfth Doctor when he and Clara visit the 3W Institute. She begins her Cyberman invasion and reveals her identity to the Doctor, leading directly into ''Death in Heaven''.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]''
: Missy's plan is thwarted by the Doctor and [[Danny Pink]], and Missy is seemingly killed by a Cyber-converted Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice]]''
: Missy comes out of hiding to reveal that she is still alive.
 
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]''
: Missy meets Davros for the first time in the [[Dalek City]].
 
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''


===Mr Seta===
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dust Breeding (audio story)|Dust Breeding]]''
: Follows on from ''The Abominable Showmen''.
:The Master's old body has broken down by the Warp Core, turning him into the same form seen in ''The Keeper of Traken''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'' (cameo)
:The Master is in his Trakenite form, which continues to be infected with the Cheetah virus until [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]''. He gains a Deathworm Morphant and steals another body.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'' (execution scene)
:The Master is executed by the Daleks because... reasons.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]''
:The Doctor has already travelled with Chris and Roz, so this is after ''Lungbarrow'' - when he was sent to retrieve the Master's remains. He also has enough power over the Master to (with Death's help) create his life as "John Smith." So ''Master'' has been placed here on the assumption that, rather than even trying to return the Master's remains to Gallifrey, he takes advantage of his possession of said remains to give the Master his "John Smith" life. Then, while the Master spends ten years as John Smith, the Doctor has other adventures - which nicely explains why there can be stories set between ''Lungbarrow'' and ''Doctor Who''.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Omegamorphosis (short story)|Omegamorphosis]]''
: This is a body stolen by the Master as a way to survive.<!--Details please, someone? The Master stealing a body doesn't indicate why it's put directly before ''Doctor Who''.-->


=== Bruce ===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Yes, Missy (short story)|Yes, Missy]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'' / [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film]]''
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]'' (flashback)
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]''
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
: Set while the Master is wearing Bruce's outfit.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'' (cameo)
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]'' (flashback)
: The Master is saved by [[Esterath]] and given the body of a recently-deceased vagrant.


===A Street Preacher===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dr. Twelfth (novel)|Dr. Twelfth]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Fallen (comic story)|The Fallen]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]''
:The Master is banished to parts unknown by Kroton - most likely the Eye of Harmony, although not stated.


===Don Maestro===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Extremis (TV story)|Extremis]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Forgotten (short story)|Forgotten]]''
: Missy is captured by the "Enemies of Life" to be executed, but is saved by the Doctor and [[Nardole]]. She is placed in [[Vault (The Pilot)|Quantum Fold Chamber]] and taken to [[St Luke's University]] in the [[20th century]] to be redeemed.
:The Master escapes the Eye of Harmony again.
:*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Prologue (short story)|Prologue]]''
:Set during the events of ''Forgotten''.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Mastermind (audio story)|Mastermind]]''
:Set directly after ''Forgotten''. At the end, the Master is free and has his grandfather clock TARDIS.


===War King===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]''
: In [[2017]], Missy realises the Doctor had begun traveling again, and bangs on the Vault doors.
:The Time Lords have cloned the Master during the War.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]''
:The Doctor's oldest friend has survived the War and is determined to save Gallifrey.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]'' (cameo)
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Deadstone Memorial (novel)|The Deadstone Memorial]]'' (cameo)
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'' (cameo)
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]''
:A renegade returns to Gallifrey with warnings of the War and becomes a politician. He has scarring deliberately retained from his previous incarnation.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]''
:The Doctor's oldest friend is Magistrate of the Citadel on Gallifrey.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]''
:The renegade becomes the War King. He keeps a hypercube as a momento.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]''
:The Magistrate is War King.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Body Politic (audio story)|Body Politic]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Words from Nine Divinities (audio story)|Words from Nine Divinities]]''
:The War King is consumed by what was originally his grandfather clock TARDIS, Lolita.


===Harcourt De'ath===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Knock Knock (TV story)|Knock Knock]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Time's Horizon (audio story)|Time's Horizon]]'' (cameo)
: The Doctor has dinner with Missy.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eyes of the Master (audio story)|Eyes of the Master]]''
: The Master was rescued by the Time Lords from "a predicament," which the Doctor is aware of.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Death of Hope (audio story)|The Death of Hope]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reviled (audio story)|The Reviled]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masterplan (audio story)|Masterplan]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rule of the Eminence (audio story)|Rule of the Eminence]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Monster of Montmartre (audio story)|The Monster of Montmartre]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master of the Daleks (audio story)|Master of the Daleks]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dominion (audio story)|Dominion]]''
: The Master is working in direct opposition to the Time Lords.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'' (New Master flashbacks)
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[And You Will Obey Me (audio story)|And You Will Obey Me]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Two Masters (audio story)|The Two Masters]]'' (New Master)


===The Time War===
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Outrun (comic story)|Outrun]]''
: Missy meets [[Bill Potts]] when the Doctor comes to her for advice on how to defeat [[the Monks]].
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Organ Grinder (comic story)|The Organ Grinder]]''
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Then and the Now (comic story)|The Then and the Now]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Kill God (comic story)|Kill God]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Fast Asleep (comic story)|Fast Asleep]]''
: The Master is in the body of a small child, having been resurrected to fight in the Time War. He regenerates into the "Yana" incarnation of the Master due to a paradox.


===Professor Yana===
* [[TV]]: ''[[Empress of Mars (TV story)|Empress of Mars]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''
: Nardole releases Missy from the vault so she can help him return the TARDIS to [[1881]] [[Mars]].  
: The Master has just left the Time War. He doesn't have a TARDIS. He regenerates into his "Harold Saxon" incarnation.


===Harold Saxon===
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Eaters of Light (TV story)|The Eaters of Light]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]''
: With the Doctor now trusting her more, Missy is asked to do maintenance on the TARDIS.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Speech Day (short story)|Speech Day]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy (short story)|The Unwanted Gift of Prophecy]]''
:Lucy is given the gun that she will use to kill the Master.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]''
:*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]'' (captive)
: The Master is captured during the Year That Never Was by the Sild. He is freed and returned to his time.
:*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story of Martha (novel)|The Story of Martha]]''
: Set during the final scene of ''Last of the Time Lords''.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''
: The Master is sent to the last day of the Time War.
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]'' (flashback)
:*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]'' / ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
:: Set during ''The End of Time'', while the Master is free-roaming.
*[[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]''
: The Master references his brief return to Gallifrey. The Master is later stabbed by his future self, commencing his regeneration into Missy.


===Missy===
* [[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath]]'' (cameo)
: Missy is taken to colony ship to test if she can be redeemed, but instead finds herself face-to-face with her "Harold Saxon" incarnation, leading directly into ''The Doctor Falls''.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek]]'' (cameo)
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Caretaker (TV story)|The Caretaker]]'' (cameo)
*[[TV]]: ''[[Flatline]]'' (cameo)
*[[TV]]: ''[[In the Forest of the Night]]'' (cameo)
*[[TV]]: ''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'' / ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]''
: Missy claims the Doctor "left [her] for dead." Missy is aware of the Doctor saving Gallifrey at the end of the [[Last Great Time War]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] speculates that she has a [[TARDIS]], though it does not appear.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'' / ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]''
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]'' (flashback)
*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Abominable Showmen (comic story)|The Abominable Showmen]]'' / ''[[The Five Masters (comic story)|The Five Masters]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Yes, Missy (short story)|Yes, Missy]]''
*[[TV]]: ''[[Extremis (TV story)|Extremis]]'' (flashback)
: Missy is imprisoned and sentenced to execution. The Doctor spares her life, but traps her within a vault.
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''
: The Doctor is forced to visit Missy within the vault to consult her for help against the Monks.
*[[TV]]: ''[[Empress of Mars (TV story)|Empress of Mars]]'' (cameo)
: Missy is freed from the vault by [[Nardole]] to rescue the Doctor and [[Bill Potts]].
*[[TV]]: ''[[The Eaters of Light (TV story)|The Eaters of Light]]'' (cameo)
*[[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'' / ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]''
: Missy meets her previous incarnation, who mortally wounds her.


[[Category:timey-wimey detector|timey-wimey detector]]
* [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]''
: Despite a relapse in personality, Missy decides to join forces with the Doctor after fatally wounding the Master, but is killed by her past incarnation before she can.

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This page lists appearances of The Master in the order in which he experienced them. It relies on much speculation to fit semi-contradictory sources together, and should absolutely not be seen as representative of this wiki's general policy.

Limiting factors

Events after Doctor Who are difficult to reconcile with each other as they offer contradictory accounts to what happened when the Master escaped the Eye of Harmony.

Series basics

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Early life

The young Master stares into the Untempered Schism.
The Masters meets the First Doctor on his first day at the Academy. They later join the Deca.
The Master and the Doctor are bullied by Torvic. After Torvic is killed, the Master becomes Death's Champion.
The Master and the Doctor travel into Gallifrey's past in search of Valdemar.
The Master goes on an Academy research project while the Doctor is expelled from the Academy.
The Master and the Doctor work on the Consolidator.
The Master attends a ritual in Arcadia, where he gives Susan Foreman a communication node disguised as a toy.
The Master flees Gallifrey after failing to start a rebellion against the High Council.
Immediately after they flee Gallifrey, the Master tries to use the communication node to find the Doctor.

Public enemy

Having begun calling himself "Koschei", and depicted as being the incarnation from Terror of the Autons, the Master meets the Second Doctor and, after learning that the Time Lords have been spying on him, gives into his evil temptation, only to end up trapped in a black hole.

The Master is wearing the clothes of the incarnation from Terror of the Autons, and is targeting the Second Doctor, setting this after The Dark Path.
The Master freed from Shada by the Time Lords to battle the Third Doctor.
The Master observes the events of Season 7 from the background, and makes contact with journalist James Stevens.
The Master infiltrates UNIT HQ and interrogates Liz Shaw.
The Master goes public with his battle with the Doctor and UNIT by teaming up with the Nestenes. The Doctor steals his dematerialisation circuit, preventing the Master from leaving Earth in his TARDIS.
The Master is trapped on Earth.
The Master reclaims his dematerialisation circuit during his plot with the Keller Machine, allowing him to leave Earth in his TARDIS.
The Master has only just got his TARDIS working, settling this shortly after The Mind of Evil.
After a failed alliance with Axos, the Master is trapped in a time loop by the Doctor.
In village of Devil's End, the Master tries to summon the Dæmon Azal. When his plan fails, the Master is captured by UNIT.
Set after the Master's arrest in The Dæmons. The Master is awaiting trial.
Set between The Dæmons and The Sea Devils, as the Master is still in prison.
Following his trial, the Master is being held at Aylesbury Grange Detention Centre.
After switching bodies with the Doctor, the Master makes arrangements to be moved to another holding facility after his plan to steal the Doctor's TARDIS fails.
The Master is still locked up at Aylesbury Grange Detention Centre.
The Master builds an alliance with the Sea Devils to escape from Fortress Island.
Set after the Doctor talks with the Master during The Sea Devil.
Set immediately after The Sea Devil, with the Master retrieving his TARDIS from Devil's End.
having had enough of Earth, the Master has arranged a meeting on Skaro, leading into Frontier in Space.
In one account, the Master is severely deformed by his own Tissue Compression Eliminator and left in a moribund state on Tersurus, leading into The Deadly Assassin.
In another account, the Master regenerated during an encounter with the Twelfth Doctor that occurred immediately after Frontier in Space.

A body in decay

The Master is attacked by a future incarnation of himself on Tersurus, and left in a decaying state. The Cult of the Heretic then switch the Masters' bodies.
Set during The Two Masters, with the Master in the body of his future incarnation.
The Master hires the Transhuman Sisters of the Unholy Protocol and the Dragonhunters to kill his older self. After the Seventh Doctor switches the Masters back, the decayed Master is put back on his path to The Deadly Assassin.
The Master allies with Goth to use the Eye of Harmony and the Sash of Rassilon to restore his body, but he is defeated by the Fourth Doctor.
As revealed in Masterpiece, the Master's attempt to follow the Doctor's TARDIS through the transduction barrier resulted in him being stuck in London during the 1890s.
The Master successfully hypnotises Inspector Quick.
The Master's plot to drain Jago and Litefoot's energies are thwarted by the Sixth Doctor, and he is forced to flee.
The Master attempts to steal Iris Wildthyme's body.
The Master is captured by the Sild.
Follows on from The Abominable Showmen.
Follows on from Requiem for the Rocket Men.
After failing to become the Keeper of Traken due to the interference of the Fourth Doctor, Adric, and Nyssa, the Master regenerates himself by stealing the body of Tremas.

In Tremas' body

Set almost immediately after The Keeper of Traken. The Master's thwarted plan to hold the universe at ransom results in the Fourth Doctor regenerating.
Set immediately after Logopolis, with the Master trying to trap the Fifth Doctor in Castrovalva, only to end up trapped in there himself.
Set immediately after the Master abducts Adric during Castrovalva.
The Master is still trapped in Castrovalva.
The Master has managed to escape from Castrovalva, but has damaged his TARDIS in the process. He attempts to use the Xeraphin gestalt to repair his ship, but is foiled by the Doctor and left trapped on Xeriphas.
The Master uses Kamelion, an android he found on Xeriphas, in an attempt to prevent the signing of the Magna Carta, but is thwarted when the Doctor takes Kamelion from him.
The Master is summoned to Gallifrey by Borusa to assist the four trapped incarnations of the Doctor, but his help is denied and he attempts to kill the Doctor instead. After being subdued, the Master is sent away by Rassilon.
After he is shrunk by his own Tissue Compression Eliminator, the Master tries to use the Numismaton Gas of Sarn to restore himself, but is apparently disintegrated by the Doctor.
Follows on from Planet of Fire, with the Master using the Fountain of Youth to restore his burned body.
Set concurrently with TV: The Caves of Androzani, with the Master using his link with Kamelion to sabotage the Fifth Doctor's regeneration, only to be thwarted by Nyssa.
The Master is still being asked how he survived the events of Planet of Fire.
The Master assists the Sixth Doctor in his trail against the Valeyard.
The Master is threated by the Valeyard into leaving the Doctor alone.
Follows on from The Abominable Showmen.
The Master wears his cloak from Destiny of the Doctors, but has his youthful appearance and is unaffected by the Cheetah virus.
Follows on from Cat and Mouse, and leads directly into Endgame.
The Master arrives on the Cheetah World, and takes control of the Cheetah People. (TV: Survival).
The Master is wearing his clothes from Survival, and is working with the Cheetah People, but does not appear to be infected with the Cheetah People.
As a Cheetah virus begins corrupting his systems, the Master has a final showdown with the Seventh Doctor, which ends with him being trapped on the exploding Cheetah World.
The Master has escaped Cheetah World, but is still infected with the Cheetah virus.
The Master is trying to acquire a new body to escape the Cheetah virus.
The Master has a black goatee and is trying to steal another body, due to being in his final incarnation.
The Master is no longer infected with the Cheetah virus, and has a much older appearance, with greying hair. After his plan to trap the seven Doctors in the Determinant is foiled by the Graak, the Master is captured by an unknown enemy.
The Master claims to have been trapped in 1957 immediately after escaping Cheetah World with a Kitling. After his body is repaired by the Tzun, the Master is able to regenerate after being shot by Ace.

Reduced to an old body

The Master has been stripped of his Trakenite body by the Warp Core, and is reduced back to his decaying form. After the Seventh Doctor destroys the Warp Core, the Master is flung into time and space.
After living a peaceful life for ten years, the Master is offered a choice by Death.

A new regeneration

Recovering from his regeneration, the Master escapes by leaving a booby-trap for the Doctor in a nuclear warhead.
The Master is seeking the Loom of Rassilon's Mouse to prevent his Tzun body for decaying.

The Deathworm Morphant

The Master is captured by the Daleks in the Valley of the Kings to be placed on trial on Skaro.
The Master sends a psychic message to the Seventh Doctor before he is executed; asking him to retrieve his remains and return them to Gallifrey.
Having survived his execution on Skaro as a Deathworm Morphant, the Master forces the Doctor's TARDIS to land in 1999 San Francisco, where, after the Doctor is critically injured, the Master possesses the body of Bruce. Bribing Chang Lee, the Master hunts down the Eighth Doctor to steal his body and remaining regenerations.
The Master is still wearing Bruce's clothes, setting this before he donned the Gallifreyan clothing during Doctor Who.
Follows on from The Abominable Showmen.
During a final fight with the Doctor in his TARDIS, the Master is sucked into the Eye of Harmony.
Now trapped inside the Eye of Harmony, the Master leaves behind a crystalline structure that erases the Doctor's memories.
An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
An echo of the Master speaks with the Doctor from within the Eye of Harmony.
As his essence is left wandering the Time Vortex after passing through the Eye of Harmony, the Master is saved by Esterath to take part in the fight for the Glory, and is resurrected into the body of a deceased vagrant.
The Master observes the Eighth Doctor combat Donald Stark.
Forming an alliance with Sato Katsura, the Master turns Earth into a dystopia to anger the Doctor into fighting him for the Glory. After besting the Doctor, the Master learns that the real contest was between Sato and the Doctor's companion, Kroton. When Kroton wins, he removes the Master's influence from the TARDIS and place the Master somewhere that he could not escape.
The Master escapes the Eye of Harmony by influences the dreams of Edward Grainger.
Set during Forgotten. The Master is prevented from killing the infant Edward, by the Doctor, Violet and the adult Edward.
The Master escapes by possessing the body of Violet's fiancée, Richard.
Following on from Forgotten, the Master survives by possosing various bodies until he is imprisoned in the UNIT Vault. Upon hypnotising UNIT officers Ruth Matheson and Charlie Sato, the Master retrieves his TARDIS and escapes from the Vault.

The War King of the Homeworld

Appearing as a man with a rosette, the Doctor's "oldest friend" has survived the War and is determined to save Gallifrey. He speaks of politics with Scarlette.
"A renegade" returns to "the Homeworld" with warnings of the War and becomes a politician, eventually being crowned as the "War King".
The War King sends Homunculette to investigate the Elder Things.
The War King is consumed by what was originally his grandfather clock TARDIS, Lolita.
The Eighth Doctor was eventually able to remove the events of the War, and the War King's existence, from the timeline. (PROSE: The Ancestor Cell)

A new lease of life

The Master is rescued from "a predicament" by Coordinator Narvin to fight the Daleks by using the Eminence.
The Master recalls being in San Francisco on 31 December 1999, setting this after Doctor Who.
The Master is working against the Time Lords.
The Master attacks his past incarnation on Tersurus. The Cult of the Heretic then switch the Masters' bodies.
Set during The Two Masters, with the Master in the body of his past incarnation.
The Masters are restored to normal by the Seventh Doctor, who undoes the damage they have done and sends the Master back to his rightful place in history.

The Last Great Time War

At some point in the Last Great Time War, the Master is resurrected by the Time Lords into the body of a small child. He also made a pact with the War Doctor.
The Doctor and the Master aren't aware of who coined the term "Exterminhate", setting this before they met the Volatix Cabal.
The Doctor and the Master land on the Overcast homeworld.
Alice Obiefune arrives in the Master's TARDIS from the future. Ending leads into Kill God.
The Master attempts to flee the War in his future TARDIS, only to realise too late that he is causing a paradox, leading directly into Fast Asleep.
Being at the centre of the paradox causes the Master to regenerate into the incarnation seen in Utopia.
After watching the Dalek Emperor take control of the Cruciform, the Master flees from the War and the Time Lords, landing at the end of the universe. The Master uses a Chameleon Arch to turn himself into a human named "Yana", and eventually finds himself working on the Utopia Project on Malcassairo with Chanto.
Upon the arrival of the Tenth Doctor, Jack Harkness and Martha Jones, Yana is spurred to open the Chameleon Arch and return to his true identity. The Master is shot by Chanto when he kills her, but he is able to commandeer the Doctor's TARDIS before he regenerates.

As Harold Saxon

Regenerating from his "Yana" body, the Master steals the Doctor's TARDIS.
The Master lands in the early 21st century, and, under the alias "Harold Saxon", sets up a political career while converting the TARDIS into a paradox machine. By 2007, he marries Lucy Cole, and takes her the end of the univer to breach an alliance with the Toclafane. Serving as Minister of Defence, the Master begins a campaign to become Prime Minister after the downfall of Harriet Jones.
"Saxon" orders for British Army to destroy the Empress of the Racnoss's webstar.
The Master hypnotises a school into thinking he was a past student.
"Saxon" funds the rejuvenation experiments of Richard Lazarus, and a mysterious man meet with Francine Jones, Martha's mother, to turn her against the Doctor
"Saxon" has an agent monitor a conversation between Francine and Martha through the superphone.
"Saxon" sends Torchwood Three on a wild-goose chase to the Himalayas.
The Master is captured by the Sild.
With the pieces ass in place, the Master wins the election, unveils the Toclofane to the public, and entraps the Doctor and Jack as he begins his dominion over the world, with only Martha escaping.
Set one year after The Sound of Drums. Before he can begin his New Time Lord Empire, the Master is thwarted by Martha and the Doctor, and shot by his wife. He refuses to regenerate and dies.
The Master is resurrected by the Disciples of Saxon, only for Lucy to sabotage the process, at the cost of her own life. After a talk with the Doctor, the Master is captured by Joshua Naismith to repair the "Immortality Gate". The Master instead uses the Gate to turn the humans into the "Master Race", and uses his new resources to bring Gallifrey out of the time lock of the Time War. When Rassilon makes to kill him, the Master fights him back into the Time War.
Back on Gallifrey after it is saved by the thirteen Doctors, the Master forces Rassilon to regenerate, and is then restored to health by the Time Lords, before leaving Gallifrey one again.
The Master still has his blonde hair and stumble. All he is willing to say is "the Drums".
Follows on from The Abominable Showmen.
The Master arrives on a Mondasian colony ship, and takes over the city on Floor 1056 until the Mondasians rebel against him. Unable to escape due to being too close to a black hole, the Master disguises himself and hides amongst the people.
The Master meets Bill Potts, and learns about the Twelfth Doctor and Missy, who is his future incarnation. Ending leads directly into The Doctor Falls.
The Master is fatally injured by Missy, forcing him to regenerate into her, but he kills her before he makes his way back to his TARDIS.

A female body

The Master successfully regenerates into a female form, and dubs herself "the Mistress", or "Missy" for short.
Missy acquires three matrix data slices from Lucy.
Missy creates the 3W Institute in order to create a Cyberman army of the dead as part of her plan to rekindle her friendship with the Doctor. To further her plan, Missy arranges for Clara Oswald to join the Eleventh Doctor, and that they remain together when he regenerates into his twelfth incarnation.
After watching the Doctor from afar, Missy meets the Twelfth Doctor when he and Clara visit the 3W Institute. She begins her Cyberman invasion and reveals her identity to the Doctor, leading directly into Death in Heaven.
Missy's plan is thwarted by the Doctor and Danny Pink, and Missy is seemingly killed by a Cyber-converted Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.
Missy comes out of hiding to reveal that she is still alive.
Missy meets Davros for the first time in the Dalek City.
Follows on from The Abominable Showmen.
Missy is captured by the "Enemies of Life" to be executed, but is saved by the Doctor and Nardole. She is placed in Quantum Fold Chamber and taken to St Luke's University in the 20th century to be redeemed.
In 2017, Missy realises the Doctor had begun traveling again, and bangs on the Vault doors.
The Doctor has dinner with Missy.
Missy meets Bill Potts when the Doctor comes to her for advice on how to defeat the Monks.
Nardole releases Missy from the vault so she can help him return the TARDIS to 1881 Mars.
With the Doctor now trusting her more, Missy is asked to do maintenance on the TARDIS.
Missy is taken to colony ship to test if she can be redeemed, but instead finds herself face-to-face with her "Harold Saxon" incarnation, leading directly into The Doctor Falls.
Despite a relapse in personality, Missy decides to join forces with the Doctor after fatally wounding the Master, but is killed by her past incarnation before she can.
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