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''''No time. They have come. They have come at last.'''' | ''''No time. They have come. They have come at last.'''' | ||
[[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] visit [[Betrushia]], a [[planet]] famous for its beautiful ring system. They soon discover that the rain-drenched jungles are in turmoil. A vicious, genocidal war is raging between the lizard-like natives. The ground itself is wracked by mysterious earthquakes. And an unknown force is moving inexorably forwards, devastating everything in its path. | [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] visit [[Betrushia]], a [[planet]] famous for its beautiful ring system. They soon discover that the rain-drenched jungles are in turmoil. A vicious, genocidal war is raging between the lizard-like natives. The ground itself is wracked by mysterious earthquakes. And an unknown force is moving inexorably forwards, devastating everything in its path. | ||
[[Ace]] wanted out; she’s resting on a neighbouring world. But from the outer reaches of space, a far greater threat is approaching Betrushia, and even Ace may find it impossible to escape. | [[Ace]] wanted out; she’s resting on a neighbouring world. But from the outer reaches of space, a far greater threat is approaching Betrushia, and even Ace may find it impossible to escape. | ||
With time running out, the Doctor must save the people of Betrushia from their own terrible legacy before the wrath of St Anthony’s Fire is visited upon them all. | With time running out, the Doctor must save the people of Betrushia from their own terrible legacy before the wrath of St Anthony’s Fire is visited upon them all. | ||
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==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
* The Doctor's cricket ball he used in [[DW]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday]]'' was vacuum resistant and propulsion powered. | * The Doctor's cricket ball he used in [[DW]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday]]'' was vacuum resistant and propulsion powered. | ||
==[[Seventh Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | |||
*This story takes place after [[NA]]: ''[[First Frontier]]'' | |||
*This story takes place before [[NA]]: ''[[Falls the Shadow]]'' | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 00:43, 24 June 2010
Publisher's summary
'No time. They have come. They have come at last.'
The Doctor and Bernice visit Betrushia, a planet famous for its beautiful ring system. They soon discover that the rain-drenched jungles are in turmoil. A vicious, genocidal war is raging between the lizard-like natives. The ground itself is wracked by mysterious earthquakes. And an unknown force is moving inexorably forwards, devastating everything in its path.
Ace wanted out; she’s resting on a neighbouring world. But from the outer reaches of space, a far greater threat is approaching Betrushia, and even Ace may find it impossible to escape.
With time running out, the Doctor must save the people of Betrushia from their own terrible legacy before the wrath of St Anthony’s Fire is visited upon them all.
Characters
- The Doctor
- Enjoys playing nine dimensional scrabble.
- Ace
- Gets brain washed by the Chapter of St Anthony, gets her head shaved and walks around naked on their mothership.
- Bernice Summerfield
References
to be added
Notes
- A prelude to this novel was published in DWM Issue 217.
Continuity
- The Doctor's cricket ball he used in DW: Four to Doomsday was vacuum resistant and propulsion powered.
Timeline
- This story takes place after NA: First Frontier
- This story takes place before NA: Falls the Shadow
External links
- The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of St Anthony's Fire
- The Discontinuity Guide to: St Anthony's Fire at The Whoniverse
- Prelude to St Anthony's Fire as published in DWM #217
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