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|type          = [[Parasite|Parasitic]], sentient [[planet]]
|type          = [[Parasite|Parasitic]], sentient 'gas giant' [[planet]]
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
He slumbered for thousands of years, until the [[Long Song]] ended. Then, he awoke and threatened to consume all seven of its neighbouring [[planets]]. Eventually, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] let him take his memories instead of the valuable things of the natives of Akhet. The Doctor was then saved by [[Clara Oswin Oswald|Clara Oswald]], who gave the Old God the [[leaf]] that told all of her family's story, all that happened, all that didn't happen and all that should have happen. The overload of stories caused him to implode. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')
He slumbered for thousands of years, until the [[Long Song]] ended. Then, he awoke and threatened to consume all seven of its neighbouring [[planet]]s. Eventually, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] let him take his memories instead of the valuable things of the natives of Akhet. The Doctor was then saved by [[Clara Oswin Oswald|Clara Oswald]], who gave the Old God the [[leaf]] that told all of her family's story, all that happened, all that didn't happen and all that should have happen. The overload of stories caused him to implode. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')


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Revision as of 18:49, 7 April 2013


Akhaten was a parasitic, sentient planet that fed on the souls, and therefore the stories, of the inhabitants of the other seven planets in the system. He was considered by the people of these worlds to be a great and fearful god.

Biography

He slumbered for thousands of years, until the Long Song ended. Then, he awoke and threatened to consume all seven of its neighbouring planets. Eventually, the Eleventh Doctor let him take his memories instead of the valuable things of the natives of Akhet. The Doctor was then saved by Clara Oswald, who gave the Old God the leaf that told all of her family's story, all that happened, all that didn't happen and all that should have happen. The overload of stories caused him to implode. (TV: The Rings of Akhaten)