The Immortal Emperor (comic story)
Summary
The Tenth Doctor and Donna arrive in China, "A couple of centuries BC". The Great Wall of China is still being built. Before the Doctor could stop her Donna takes photos with her Mobile phone causing them to be captured and thrown into a pit. In the pit they must battle some sort of Robot made of pottery; they eventualy defeat it using Donna's phone signal. The two of them are taken by Meng to the Imperial Palace due to having killed the 'Imortal Emperor'. On the way to the palace they see the Terra Cotta Army being put in place. The Doctor is then taken by guards to see the emperor while Donna is taken by the Meng for "examination". The Doctor realises the emperor is a cyborg - half human, half terra cotta. He convinces the emperor that he has the secret to imortality while Donna is with Meng who transforms into a vicious blue alien with a vapouriziation gun. The alien believes Donna to be of the Star Council coming to bring him to justice. Meanwhile the Doctor finds a Warp Converter behinde a curtain that the emperor says was the celestial chariot of an old emperor. The alien then bursts in with Donna at gun point and wanting to take control of Earth; he activates the Terra Cotta Army which turn out to be robots. The alien switches of the cyborg emperor and Donna then calls her grandad on her phone which turns on the emperor who kills the alien but also short-circuited the Warp Converter, the Doctor and Donna run away just before the whole palace blows up burrying the army until being found again centuries later and becoming one of the greatest discoveries of mankind.
Characters
- Tenth Doctor
- Donna Noble
- The Emperor
- Alien Gangster (Meng)
Notes
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References
- Donna calls Meng "Skeletor", the villain from He Man and the Masters of the Universe. She also called one of the Sycorax Skeletor in DWM: The Widow's Curse.
Continuity
to be added
Timeline
- This story takes place after DWS: The Puplet
- This story takes place before NSA: Beautiful Chaos
