Master Thief was the first of two special Big Finish Productions Short Trips in conjunction with the Time Lord Victorious series. It featured the Master and was written by Sophie Iles.
Publisher's summary
The Master wants to plunder one of the most secure vaults in the universe, the Repository. He's got a plan, and a deadly new weapon to assist him. However, as the Master quickly discovers, getting in might be easy, but getting away with it might cost him everything.
Plot
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Characters
References
- Captain Roja mentions the Shadow Proclaimation.
- The vaults contain a Martian sword, but the Master doesn't recognise the dynasty or period.
- Before coming to the ocean planet the Repository is located on, the Master visited a jungle planet and acquired the de-evolving gun.
- The Master sees a whale shark in the ocean surrounding the Repository.
Notes
- Captain Roja's name is a reference to Roger Delgado.
- Georgina's name is a reference to the daughter of Katy Manning, who appeared in many television stories featuring this version of the Master.
- The vaults contain round canisters with faded writing, one of which is labeled "The Traitors" - an in-joke reference to the missing fourth episode of The Daleks' Master Plan.
Continuity
- The Master is experienced in various techniques of miniaturisation. (TV: Terror of the Autons, et all)
- The Master leaves a pre-recorded message in his TARDIS's console room. (TV: The Parting of the Ways)
- The Master cries for all the people he's killed, something his later incarnation will also do. (TV: The Lie of the Land)
External links
- Official Master Thief page at bigfinish.com