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|series=''[[Doctor Who Magazine|DWM]]'' short stories | |series=''[[Doctor Who Magazine|DWM]]'' short stories | ||
|doctor=Fourth Doctor | |doctor = Fourth Doctor | ||
|companions=[[K9 Mark II]], [[Romana II]], [[Adric]] | |companions=[[K9 Mark II]], [[Romana II]], [[Adric]] | ||
|setting=[[E-Space]] | |setting = [[E-Space]] | ||
|writer=[[Michael E. P. Stevens]] | |writer=[[Michael E. P. Stevens]] | ||
|publication= [[DWM 173]] | |publication= [[DWM 173]] | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 9 March 2023
Pathfinders was a short story published in Doctor Who Magazine. It featured the Fourth Doctor, Romana II, Adric and K9, and was set during the E-Space trilogy.
Summary
The Doctor, Romana, Adric, and K9 arrive on a planet with a road. K9 can see the projected course for the TARDIS to an extent, but it ends at a "curve in destiny."
- Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
- And sorry I could not travel both
- And be one traveller, long I stood
- And looked down one as far as I could
- To where it bent in the undergrowth
Plot
to be added
Characters
References
- Romana says she never liked metaphysics.
- Adric refers to Robert Frost as "N-Space poetry."
- There are no seasons in the time winds.
Notes
- The illustrations are by Gary Erskine.
- The poem is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost.
Continuity
- Romana thinks they've landed on the vampire planet again, which was the last planet they visited. (TV: State of Decay)
