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The '''Goblin King''' was the leader of the [[goblin]]s.
The '''Goblin King''' was the leader of a group of [[Goblin]]s ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}) that the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] inferred were "the legacy" of [[the Toymaker]], whose [[the Toymaker's legions|legions]] had followed him ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)|chaptnum=Thirteen|page=100}}) into [[the universe]] after the [[Fourteenth Doctor]] inadvertently summoned him at the [[edge of the universe]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
After the goblins discovered the "[[chance]] of [[coincidence]]" surrounding [[Ruby Sunday]] and [[Lulubelle]], the goblins kidnapped the latter on [[Christmas Eve]] [[2023]] and set about preparing their feast, singing [[The Goblin Song|a song]] about the baby and the King; however, the goblins were followed by the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and Ruby, who rescued the baby.
After the Goblins discovered the "[[chance]] of [[coincidence]]" surrounding [[Ruby Sunday]] and [[Lulubelle]], they kidnapped Lulubelle on [[Christmas Eve]] [[2023]] and set about preparing their feast, singing [[The Goblin Song|a song]] about feeding the baby to the Goblin King. However, the goblins were followed by the [[Fifteenth Doctor]] and Ruby, who rescued managed to rescue Lulubelle by distracting the Goblin King with their own song as they made their escape from the [[Goblin ship]].


The Goblin King and the goblins fled, going back in time to Christmas Eve [[2004]] and instead kidnapped baby Ruby and ate her. The Doctor, finding himself in [[Cracked timeline (The Church on Ruby Road)|an altered version of 2023 without the presence of Ruby]], travelled back in time and rescued her, using his [[intelligent gloves]] to pull the goblins' ship down towards [[Church, Ruby Road|the church]] Ruby was abandoned outside as a baby. The church's spire pierced the hull of the ship and impaled the Goblin King, and the timeline was restored. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}})
The Goblin King and the Goblins fled, going back in time to Christmas Eve [[2004]] and instead kidnapped Ruby and eating her. However, the Doctor, finding himself in [[Cracked timeline (The Church on Ruby Road)|an altered version of 2023 without the presence of Ruby]], travelled back in time and rescued her, using his [[intelligent gloves]] to pull the Goblins' ship down towards [[Church, Ruby Road|the church]] Ruby was abandoned outside as a baby. The church's spire pierced the hull of the ship and impaled the Goblin King, killing him and restoring the timeline to normal. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}}) With the Goblin King dead, the Goblin ship faded from view, as though it had been erased from [[existence]] or pulled back into another [[world]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)|chaptnum=Eighteen|page=137}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
=== Information from invalid sources ===
=== Information from invalid sources ===
[[Rumour]]s and [[accusation]]s circulated the Goblin King and [[Janis Goblin]], as people believed Janis was only successful because of her close relationship with him.
[[Rumour]]s and [[accusation]]s circulated the Goblin King and [[Janis Goblin]], as people believed Janis was only successful because of her close relationship with him. In an [[interview]] released in an issue of ''[[Smashed Bits]]'', Janis threatened to find the identities and [[address]]es of those who accused her and feed them to the Goblin King to see if they remained talkative. The same issue also offered a guide on how to workout like the King and be as "hench". It also described Janis's "[[gold]]en locks" being the highlight of the [[Goblin King's court]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Smashed Bits (short story)}})
 
In an [[interview]] released in an issue of ''[[Smashed Bits]]'', Janis threatened to find the identities and [[address]]es of those who accused her, to feed them to the Goblin King to see if they remained talkative. The same issue also offered a guide on how to workout like the King and be as "hench". It also described Janis's "[[gold]]en locks" being the highlight of the [[Goblin King's court]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Smashed Bits (short story)}})


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Revision as of 07:44, 5 February 2024

The Goblin King was the leader of a group of Goblins (TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"]) that the Fifteenth Doctor inferred were "the legacy" of the Toymaker, whose legions had followed him (PROSE: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...{"page":"100","chaptnum":"Thirteen","1":"The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)"}) into the universe after the Fourteenth Doctor inadvertently summoned him at the edge of the universe. (TV: Wild Blue Yonder [+]Loading...["Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)"], The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])

Biography

After the Goblins discovered the "chance of coincidence" surrounding Ruby Sunday and Lulubelle, they kidnapped Lulubelle on Christmas Eve 2023 and set about preparing their feast, singing a song about feeding the baby to the Goblin King. However, the goblins were followed by the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby, who rescued managed to rescue Lulubelle by distracting the Goblin King with their own song as they made their escape from the Goblin ship.

The Goblin King and the Goblins fled, going back in time to Christmas Eve 2004 and instead kidnapped Ruby and eating her. However, the Doctor, finding himself in an altered version of 2023 without the presence of Ruby, travelled back in time and rescued her, using his intelligent gloves to pull the Goblins' ship down towards the church Ruby was abandoned outside as a baby. The church's spire pierced the hull of the ship and impaled the Goblin King, killing him and restoring the timeline to normal. (TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"]) With the Goblin King dead, the Goblin ship faded from view, as though it had been erased from existence or pulled back into another world. (PROSE: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...{"page":"137","chaptnum":"Eighteen","1":"The Church on Ruby Road (novelisation)"})

Behind the scenes

Information from invalid sources

Rumours and accusations circulated the Goblin King and Janis Goblin, as people believed Janis was only successful because of her close relationship with him. In an interview released in an issue of Smashed Bits, Janis threatened to find the identities and addresses of those who accused her and feed them to the Goblin King to see if they remained talkative. The same issue also offered a guide on how to workout like the King and be as "hench". It also described Janis's "golden locks" being the highlight of the Goblin King's court. (PROSE: Smashed Bits [+]Loading...["Smashed Bits (short story)"])