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==Profile==
==Profile==
When the meditation center had come under investigation on the count of [[Lupton]]’s unnatural practices, Tommy had become aware of strangers coming to and from the house as well as the strange goings on there. He befriended [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] and [[Mike Yates|Yates]] who were there secretly to find out what was going on. When the [[Metebelis crystal| blue crystal]] comes to house with Lupton, Tommy, eager to add it to has collection of "pretties", takes the crystal hiding it in a box in a broom closet under the stairs were he sought solitude. Later, Lupton followers, who often treated him poorly, told him how he couldn’t read the "Do not disturb" on their door. After hearing this, Tommy returns to his broom closet to refer to children’s book; he reads the simple text aloud. He looks into the crystal and it looks into his mind making him faint. Waking up, he realizes that something has happen to him and that he can read much better. He then goes to get more books and is changed once more by the crystal. Later, when the [[Third Doctor|Doctor]] and Sarah return, he helps them foil the plans of Lupton’s spider infested followers, where he realizes that he can resist their lighting bolt attacks. He faithfully stands guard outside [[K'anpo Rimpoche|K'anpo]]’s private room keeping them from getting to the crystal. He presumably remained a changed man afterwards. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')  
When the meditation center came under investigation (on account of [[Lupton]]’s unnatural practices), Tommy had become aware of strangers coming to and from the house as well as the strange goings on there. He befriended [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and [[Mike Yates]], who were there secretly to find out what was going on. When the [[Metebelis crystal|blue crystal]] came to the house with Lupton, Tommy, eager to add it to has collection of "pretties", took the crystal, hiding it in a box in a broom closet under the stairs where he oftensought solitude. Later, Lupton followers, who often treated him poorly, taunted him over how he couldn’t read the "Do not disturb" on their door. After hearing this, Tommy returned to his broom closet to refer to a children’s book; reading the simple text aloud. He looked into the crystal, which looked into his mind, making him faint. Waking up, he realised that something had happen to him and that he could read much better. He then went to get more books and was changed once more by the crystal. Later, when [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] and Sarah Jane returned, he helped them foil the plans of Lupton’s [[Eight Legs|spider]]-infested followers, realising that he can resist their lighting bolt attacks. He faithfully stood guard outside [[K'anpo Rimpoche]]’s private room keeping Lupton's henchmen from getting to the crystal. He presumably remained a changed man afterwards. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')


===Personality===
===Personality===
Before he looked into crystal, Tommy had a mind of a child and was slow to pick up on things but he had a kind heart and innocence; it was this innocence that protected him from harm. He also had a fondness for beautiful things and collected them whenever he could. After the change, he retained his kindness with a renewed nobility of spirit to help others. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')
Before he looked into crystal, Tommy had the mind of a child and was slow to pick up on things, but also had a kind heart and great innocence; it was this innocence that protected him from harm. He also had a fondness for beautiful things and collected them whenever he could. After the change, he retained his kindness with a renewed nobility of spirit to help others. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')
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Revision as of 01:14, 28 January 2011

For similar names, see Thomas.

Tommy was a simple-minded handyman working at the Buddhist meditation center somewhere in rural England.

Profile

When the meditation center came under investigation (on account of Lupton’s unnatural practices), Tommy had become aware of strangers coming to and from the house as well as the strange goings on there. He befriended Sarah Jane Smith and Mike Yates, who were there secretly to find out what was going on. When the blue crystal came to the house with Lupton, Tommy, eager to add it to has collection of "pretties", took the crystal, hiding it in a box in a broom closet under the stairs where he oftensought solitude. Later, Lupton followers, who often treated him poorly, taunted him over how he couldn’t read the "Do not disturb" on their door. After hearing this, Tommy returned to his broom closet to refer to a children’s book; reading the simple text aloud. He looked into the crystal, which looked into his mind, making him faint. Waking up, he realised that something had happen to him and that he could read much better. He then went to get more books and was changed once more by the crystal. Later, when the Doctor and Sarah Jane returned, he helped them foil the plans of Lupton’s spider-infested followers, realising that he can resist their lighting bolt attacks. He faithfully stood guard outside K'anpo Rimpoche’s private room keeping Lupton's henchmen from getting to the crystal. He presumably remained a changed man afterwards. (DW: Planet of the Spiders)

Personality

Before he looked into crystal, Tommy had the mind of a child and was slow to pick up on things, but also had a kind heart and great innocence; it was this innocence that protected him from harm. He also had a fondness for beautiful things and collected them whenever he could. After the change, he retained his kindness with a renewed nobility of spirit to help others. (DW: Planet of the Spiders)

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