Slaver's Song (comic story)

Slaver's Song
Doctor:	Ninth Doctor
Companion(s):	Rose, Jack, Tara
Main enemy:	Lpupiara
Main setting:	Tupi village, 1682
Key crew
Publisher:	Titan Comics
Editor:	Andrew James
Writer:	Cavan Scott
Artist:	Adriana Melo
Colourist:	Marco Lesko
Letterer:	Richard Starkings and Jimmy Betancourt
Release details
Number of parts:	2
Printed in:	9DO 9 - 10
Release date:	18 January - 1 March 2017
Cover date:	January-March 2017
Format:	Comic
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Slaver's Song was the fourth story in the Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor comic series, published in 2017.

Summary

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Plot

Part one

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Part two

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Characters

• Ninth Doctor
• Rose Tyler
• Jack Harkness
• Tara Mishra
• Francisco Pedroso Dias
• Vasco
• Yiara
• Lpupiara
• Serafim
• Judoon

Worldbuilding

• A bandeirante recognises Jack as "Father Julian Horta".
• Franciso lives in São Paulo.
• Bandeirantes are Portuguese explorers and fortune hunters.
• The computer on Jack's safehouse was searching for Target 959.
• The Judoon take the Doctor to Remand Station Mackay-One for the murder of Tara.

Notes

• Though the real world spelling of the city (and the state) of São Paulo has a tilde, the accent mark was not used on the comic.
• Yiara is a mermaid from Brazilian mythology based on ancient Tupi and Guaraní mythology.
• Lpupiara is also a character from Brazilian mythology, though the correct spelling for it is Ipupiara.
• In Russian, Zloy Volk means Bad Wolf and Vremya Union means Time Union.

Continuity

• On his house, Jack finds the portrait he had seen on UNIT's files. (COMIC: Official Secrets)
• Jack eliminated Zloy Volk from Vremya Union. (COMIC: Secret Agent Man)