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The '''unnamed figures''', which strongly resembled [[ghost|ghosts]] (also referred to as "'''though soldiers'''" by [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]] and "'''wraiths'''" by [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie)]] appeared around a [[train station]] and [[signalbox]] in [[Kent]] in the [[1920s]] were the [[train]] carrying the [[Tomb of the Unknown Soldier|the Unknown Soldier]] passed. | The '''unnamed figures''', which strongly resembled [[ghost|ghosts]] (also referred to as "'''though soldiers'''" by [[Second Doctor|the Doctor]] and "'''wraiths'''" by [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie)]] appeared around a [[train station]] and [[signalbox]] in [[Kent]] in the [[1920s]] were the [[train]] carrying the [[Tomb of the Unknown Soldier|the Unknown Soldier]] passed. | ||
== Biology == | == Biology == | ||
They resembled the apparitions of [[dead]] [[soldier|soldiers]] to the people that saw them, with a vague [[ghost]]ly shape to them. They were unbound by [[physics]], able to walk through walls. They had faces "as white as flour" according to [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], with [[eye|eyes]] "like holes", completely blank. Their physical appearance changed depending on who looked at them. [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] thought they looked like the drowned [[sailor| | They resembled the apparitions of [[dead]] [[soldier|soldiers]] to the people that saw them, with a vague [[ghost]]ly shape to them. They were unbound by [[physics]], able to walk through walls. They had faces "as white as flour" according to [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], with [[eye|eyes]] "like holes", completely blank. Their physical appearance changed depending on who looked at them. [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] thought they looked like the drowned [[sailor|sailors]] of [[ship|ships]] in [[World War II]] that his uncle used to talk about, like that of the crew of the [[''Invincible''|''Invincible'']]. Jamie saw them as the dead members of his clan from the [[Battle of Culloden]], who were dismembered by the effects of [[grapeshot]]. Whereas the [[Signalman (The Mouthless Dead|signalman]], [[Michael Thomas|Michael]] and [[Frances (The Mouthless Dead)|Frances]] saw them as the soldiers of [[World War I]]. | ||
Their touch however was fatal, as being the embodiment of the collective grief of the Britain, it consumed you and destroyed you, as the signalman found out when he was killed by them. However, people who had served in war, such as Michael, Ben, Jamie and the Doctor (although he is unspecific about what he saw the figures as) could move unharmed, unlike the signalman, who had not. ([[AUDIO]]: [[The Mouthless Dead (audio story)|''The Mouthless Dead'']]) | Their touch however was fatal, as being the embodiment of the collective grief of the Britain, it consumed you and destroyed you, as the signalman found out when he was killed by them. However, people who had served in war, such as Michael, Ben, Jamie and the Doctor (although he is unspecific about what he saw the figures as) could move unharmed, unlike the signalman, who had not. ([[AUDIO]]: [[The Mouthless Dead (audio story)|''The Mouthless Dead'']]) |
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