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|comic name= Tales of the Time Lords: <BR> Minatorius
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==Summary==
== Summary ==
Cargan, a recent graduate of the Academy on [[Gallifrey]], and his flippant robot companion Orb, experience a power drain of the [[TARDIS]] and land on the planet Minatorius. Minatorius is a planet of plentiful energy with no wants. Orton, the Chief Elder, offers Cargan unlimited power to recharge his TARDIS, but Cargan discovers all the planet's energy is drawn from the ether, draining power from the energy that binds matter together. Acknowledging the [[Time Lord]]s' policy of non-intervention, Cargan realises that he must act and that this power drain must be stopped. Cargan is killed and his TARDIS destroyed by the feedback created as Orton secures his people's survival by stopping Cargan.
Cargan, a recent graduate of the Academy on [[Gallifrey]], and his flippant robot companion Orb, experience a power drain of the [[TARDIS]] and land on the planet Minatorius. Minatorius is a planet of plentiful energy with no wants. Orton, the Chief Elder, offers Cargan unlimited power to recharge his TARDIS, but Cargan discovers all the planet's energy is drawn from the ether, draining power from the energy that binds matter together. Acknowledging the [[Time Lord]]s' policy of non-intervention, Cargan realises that he must act and that this power drain must be stopped. Cargan is killed and his TARDIS destroyed by the feedback created as Orton secures his people's survival by stopping Cargan.


==Characters==
== Characters ==
*[[Cargan]]
* [[Cargan]]
*[[Orb]]
* [[Orb]]
*Chief Elder [[Orton]]
* Chief Elder [[Orton]]


==References==
== References ==
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==Notes==
== Notes ==
* This tale features the first all new complete comic strip to appear in a Marvel Doctor Who Special.
* This tale features the first all new complete comic strip to appear in a Marvel Doctor Who Special.
* Cargan's TARDIS chameleon circuit isn't working and the TARDIS appears in a similar form to that seen in [[DW]]: [[The War Games]].
* Cargan's TARDIS chameleon circuit isn't working and the TARDIS appears in a similar form to that seen in [[DW]]: [[The War Games]].
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* This story was never reprinted.
* This story was never reprinted.


===Original print details===
=== Original print details ===
:Publication with page count and closing captions
:Publication with page count and closing captions
# [[DWMS Winter 1981]] (4) Fini
# [[DWMS Winter 1981]] (4) Fini


==Continuity==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


==External links==
== External links ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


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[[Category:DWM back-up comic stories]]
[[Category:Stories set on Gallifrey]]
[[Category:Stories set on Gallifrey]]

Revision as of 22:51, 4 November 2011

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Summary

Cargan, a recent graduate of the Academy on Gallifrey, and his flippant robot companion Orb, experience a power drain of the TARDIS and land on the planet Minatorius. Minatorius is a planet of plentiful energy with no wants. Orton, the Chief Elder, offers Cargan unlimited power to recharge his TARDIS, but Cargan discovers all the planet's energy is drawn from the ether, draining power from the energy that binds matter together. Acknowledging the Time Lords' policy of non-intervention, Cargan realises that he must act and that this power drain must be stopped. Cargan is killed and his TARDIS destroyed by the feedback created as Orton secures his people's survival by stopping Cargan.

Characters

References

to be added

Notes

  • This tale features the first all new complete comic strip to appear in a Marvel Doctor Who Special.
  • Cargan's TARDIS chameleon circuit isn't working and the TARDIS appears in a similar form to that seen in DW: The War Games.
  • Ten Gallifreyan cycles is given as "23 Earth Years– Editor".
  • This story was never reprinted.

Original print details

Publication with page count and closing captions
  1. DWMS Winter 1981 (4) Fini

Continuity

to be added

External links

to be added

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