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|enemy = [[Akimus Makassar|Makassar]], the [[Unit (species)|Units]] | |enemy = [[Akimus Makassar|Makassar]], the [[Unit (species)|Units]] | ||
|setting = [[Planet (The Masks of Makassar)|Unnamed planet]] | |setting = [[Planet (The Masks of Makassar)|Unnamed planet]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Paul Cornell | ||
|illustrator = [[Martin Geraghty]] | |illustrator = [[Martin Geraghty]] | ||
|genre = Science fiction | |genre = Science fiction | ||
|format = Short story | |format = Short story | ||
|release date = September 2005 | |||
|publication = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' | |publication = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' | ||
|series = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' fiction | |series = ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]'' fiction | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 24 July 2023
The Masks of Makassar was the third short story and fifth work of fiction exclusively published in the Doctor Who Annual 2006 in September 2005 by Panini UK and the BBC. The short story was written by Paul Cornell and illustrated by Martin Geraghty.
Plot
The Ninth Doctor is asked to represent an alien planet. But his eternal grief at the loss of the Time Lords begins clouding his judgement, and when Rose is put in danger, the Doctor discovers a trap has been set - and he has walked straight into it.
Characters
References
- The visions from Rose's memory include the Powell Estate and Jackie Tyler.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- The Doctor mentions the Matrix as something the Time Lords used to "keep their minds in after they died".
- The Doctor is haunted by the destruction of his homeworld, a running theme throughout his ninth incarnation.
