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|Species name = Arcturan
|Species name = Arcturan
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|image=[[file:St--3m10arcturus.jpg|250px]]
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|aka=
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|affiliation=
|affiliation=
|origin = [[Arcturus (planet)|Arcturus]]
|origin = [[Arcturus (planet)|Arcturus]]
|appearances =<ul><li>[[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]''</li><li>[[DWM]]: ''[[Between the Wars: A Slow Night in Paradise]]''</li><li>[[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]''</li></ul>
|appearances =<ul><li>[[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]''</li><li>[[DWM]]: ''[[Between the Wars: A Slow Night in Paradise]]''</li><li>[[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]''</li></ul>
|individuals = [[Arcturus]]<br>[[Semblance of Draxyx|The Semblance of Draxyx]]
|individuals = [[Arcturus]]<br />[[Semblance of Draxyx|The Semblance of Draxyx]]
|mentions= <ul><li>[[NA]]:  ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'', ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]'', ''[[The Dying Days]]''</li><li>[[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]''</li><li>[[NSA]]: ''[[The Day of the Troll]]''</li></ul>
|mentions= <ul><li>[[NA]]:  ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'', ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]'', ''[[The Dying Days]]''</li><li>[[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]''</li><li>[[NSA]]: ''[[The Day of the Troll]]''</li></ul>
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'''Arcturans''' were a species of [[alien]]s which resembled [[humanoid]] skulls with tendrils.
'''Arcturans''' were a species of [[alien]]s which resembled [[humanoid]] skulls with tendrils.


==Technology==
== Technology ==
In order to survive off their own planet, the Arcturans required life support systems. The most vital system was the [[helium]] regenerator. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'') These systems would range from simple boxes with a necessary equipment to advanced systems capable of travelling and surviving nearly anywhere. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'')
In order to survive off their own planet, the Arcturans required life support systems. The most vital system was the [[helium]] regenerator. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'') These systems would range from simple boxes with a necessary equipment to advanced systems capable of travelling and surviving nearly anywhere. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'')


==Culture==
== Culture ==
Though the Arcturans knew of [[the Doctor]], records of him were scarce.([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'') They were known for being profit-obsessed and self-serving. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]'') The Arcturans were also known to make [[tea]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')
Though the Arcturans knew of [[the Doctor]], records of him were scarce.([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'') They were known for being profit-obsessed and self-serving. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]'') The Arcturans were also known to make [[tea]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')


==History==
== History ==
The [[Arcturan]] Treaty of [[2085]] was once said to be the first ''official'' instrument of peaceful contact between [[human]]ity and [[alien]]s. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'')
The [[Arcturan]] Treaty of [[2085]] was once said to be the first ''official'' instrument of peaceful contact between [[human]]ity and [[alien]]s. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'')


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In [[3885]], [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] was attempting entry into the [[Galactic Federation]]. In the original timeline, the Arcturan delegate [[Arcturus]] killed [[Alpha Centauri]] and blamed the [[Ice Warrior]]s, sending the Federation into chaos. ([[NA]]: ''[[Legacy]]''') The [[Time Lord]]s intervened and sent in the [[Third Doctor]], who was chosen as the target and saved by [[Ssorg]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'')
In [[3885]], [[Peladon (planet)|Peladon]] was attempting entry into the [[Galactic Federation]]. In the original timeline, the Arcturan delegate [[Arcturus]] killed [[Alpha Centauri]] and blamed the [[Ice Warrior]]s, sending the Federation into chaos. ([[NA]]: ''[[Legacy]]''') The [[Time Lord]]s intervened and sent in the [[Third Doctor]], who was chosen as the target and saved by [[Ssorg]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'')


===Undated Events===
=== Undated Events ===
*The [[Semblance of Draxyx]] was an Arcturan and a member of the [[Endangered Dangerous Species Society]]. He was one of the member who arrived and was killed on [[Planet 1]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'')
* The [[Semblance of Draxyx]] was an Arcturan and a member of the [[Endangered Dangerous Species Society]]. He was one of the member who arrived and was killed on [[Planet 1]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap]]'')
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] once reminisced about the time he, [[Rose Tyler]] and an Arcturan shared an experience in a cellar. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Day of the Troll]]'')
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] once reminisced about the time he, [[Rose Tyler]] and an Arcturan shared an experience in a cellar. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Day of the Troll]]'')
 
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[[Category:Mutter's Spiral species]]
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[[Category:Tentacled species]]

Revision as of 09:35, 3 November 2011

Arcturans were a species of aliens which resembled humanoid skulls with tendrils.

Technology

In order to survive off their own planet, the Arcturans required life support systems. The most vital system was the helium regenerator. (DW: The Curse of Peladon) These systems would range from simple boxes with a necessary equipment to advanced systems capable of travelling and surviving nearly anywhere. (NSA: The Doctor Trap)

Culture

Though the Arcturans knew of the Doctor, records of him were scarce.(NSA: The Doctor Trap) They were known for being profit-obsessed and self-serving. (EDA: Interference - Book One) The Arcturans were also known to make tea. (NA: Lucifer Rising)

History

The Arcturan Treaty of 2085 was once said to be the first official instrument of peaceful contact between humanity and aliens. (NA: The Dying Days)

At some point after settling Cluut-ett-Pictar, the planet was attacked by an Arcturan strike-force. (NA: GodEngine)

In 3885, Peladon was attempting entry into the Galactic Federation. In the original timeline, the Arcturan delegate Arcturus killed Alpha Centauri and blamed the Ice Warriors, sending the Federation into chaos. (NA: Legacy') The Time Lords intervened and sent in the Third Doctor, who was chosen as the target and saved by Ssorg. (DW: The Curse of Peladon)

Undated Events