Assets of War (audio story)
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Assets of War was the third story in the audio anthology Susan's War, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Lou Morgan and featured Carole Ann Ford as Susan, Beth Chalmers as Veklin. and Damian Lynch as Rasmus.
Publisher's summary
Cardinal Rasmus believes that Susan’s special abilities will help him assess a new weapons project.
On a secret military base, creatures from the vortex are being bred for war. Gallifrey’s scientists think they can be used as assets against the Daleks.
But the Orrovix are not easily tamed...
Plot
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Cast
- Susan - Carole Ann Ford
- Rasmus - Damian Lynch
- Veklin - Beth Chalmers
- Rennis - Roly Botha
- Vibax - Vincenzo Nicoli
References
- Veklin knew Apanna in the Time Lord Academy.
- Lord Vibax was sponsored by the Celestial Intervention Agency at the War's start.
Notes
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Continuity
- Susan mentions her mission on Florana. (AUDIO: The Uncertain Shore)
- The Orrovix are creatures of the Time Vortex who were once hunted by the Time Lords. They navigate with time energy. (AUDIO: Nevernor)
- The 5th Gallifreyan Infantry is a Gallifreyan shock troop. (AUDIO: The Rulers of the Universe)
- While time pendants were used as toys during Susan's childhood, during the Time War they are given to Gallifreyan shock troopers. They take troopers ten nanoseconds into the future. (AUDIO: The Rulers of the Universe)
- Rennis comes from the Drylands, (TV: Listen, et al.) a place that most Time Lords don't think anyone of significance can originate from. (TV: Hell Bent)
- Rennis' brother attracted the Time Lords' attention, and was put through the Time Lord Academy initiation test. However, his mind did not survive staring into the Untempered Schism. (TV: The Sound of Drums, et al.)
- Susan exiles Rennis to an quiet planet at the War's edge: Njagilheim. (AUDIO: Nevernor)
External links
- Official Assets of War page at bigfinish.com
