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Revision as of 00:35, 2 June 2013
Scream of the Silent was a short story in DWMS 25th Anniversary Special.
Summary
The Doctor follows a psychic scream to the planet Tya, home of an Earth colony and the Tyans, a formerly advanced race which is now primitive. An archaeological expedition has uncovered the Barrier, an impenetrable shield more powerful than current force screen technology. The Doctor, with the aid of scientist Kalare, studies the the symbols on the tunnel walls near the Barrier and realises that they are a mathematical formula which grants access to the interior. There, a voice requests that the Doctor bring its children to itself. The Doctor telepathically give a Tyan the completed formula, causing all members of its race to rapidly evolve into new beings.
Characters
References
- The Doctor has a copy of The Complete Works of Plutarch which he borrowed from Library of Alexandria.
- Tya is located near the Shuran Empire.
- The TARDIS databanks have no information on Tya's civilisation.
- The Doctor has never met the Shurans.
Notes
to be added
Continuity
- The Doctor briefly sees a reflection of his first incarnation in a mirror.
- Panduraskar reminds the Doctor of the Brigadier.
