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Suzie committed a series of murders with an alien artefact, the [[Life knife]], in order to test out the [[Resurrection gauntlet]]. She committed suicide when her activities were discovered. Jack took in [[Gwen Cooper]], a Cardiff Police Constable who had helped him to solve the case. She was the only member of the team aware of his immortality, having witnessed him resurrect after Suzie had shot him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') When Gwen joined, she found the team somewhat distrustful of Jack, due to his secrecy. Her first mission with the team concerned [[Sex gas|an alien gas]] which had escaped a meteor and possessed [[Carys Fletcher]]. During the incident Gwen was concerned by the team’s attitude towards Carys and attempted to make them care more. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]'') Torchwood Three next acquired a [[quantum transducer]] from small-time criminal [[Bernie Harris]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') defeated the [[Bruydac]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Life (novel)|Another Life]]'') and shutdown [[Scotus Clinic]], which had been using [[Alien tapeworm|alien tapeworms]] as a weight-loss treatment. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | Suzie committed a series of murders with an alien artefact, the [[Life knife]], in order to test out the [[Resurrection gauntlet]]. She committed suicide when her activities were discovered. Jack took in [[Gwen Cooper]], a Cardiff Police Constable who had helped him to solve the case. She was the only member of the team aware of his immortality, having witnessed him resurrect after Suzie had shot him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') When Gwen joined, she found the team somewhat distrustful of Jack, due to his secrecy. Her first mission with the team concerned [[Sex gas|an alien gas]] which had escaped a meteor and possessed [[Carys Fletcher]]. During the incident Gwen was concerned by the team’s attitude towards Carys and attempted to make them care more. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]'') Torchwood Three next acquired a [[quantum transducer]] from small-time criminal [[Bernie Harris]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'') defeated the [[Bruydac]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Life (novel)|Another Life]]'') and shutdown [[Scotus Clinic]], which had been using [[Alien tapeworm|alien tapeworms]] as a weight-loss treatment. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Slow Decay (novel)|Slow Decay]]'') | ||
[[File:Countrycide main.jpg|thumb|Jack’s team in the [[Brecon Beacons]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'')]] | [[File:Countrycide main.jpg|thumb|Jack’s team in the [[Brecon Beacons]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'')]] | ||
The team’s trust in Ianto was broken when they were attacked by Lisa, who had been overtaken by Cyberman conditioning. They were eventually forced to kill her, to Ianto’s horror. ([[TV]]: ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'') <span> Afterwards Ianto felt increasingly depressed and lonely and took to going to [[The Ferret]]'' ''to confide in the bar maid, [[Mandy Aibiston|Mandy]], there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') <span>The team’s trust in Jack was further damaged when he surrendered a child, [[Jasmine Pierce|Jasmine]], to the [[Fairies]] rather than oppose them. (</span>[[TV]]<span>: </span>''[[Small Worlds (TV story)|Small Worlds]]'') Jack and Ianto dealt with an incursion of [[Scorchies]] in the Millennium Centre together and began improving their friendship. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') </span>After reports of disappearances on the [[Brecon Beacons]], the team feared the Rift may be expanding. They instead discovered a [[Brynblaidd|village]] of [[Brynblaidd cannibal|cannibals]] in the middle of their harvest which they held every ten years. The team nearly fell victim to the cannibals, however Jack managed to disable the cannibals by firing a shotgun after driving a tractor through a wall. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'') The team was traumatised by the experience, with Tosh having nightmares. Ianto considered attempting suicide, the incident having shattered his already fragile mental health, but was saved by the intervention of Mandy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') Gwen began an affair with Owen, feeling increasingly disconnected from her boyfriend, [[Rhys Ap Williams|Rhys]], who was unaware of Torchwood’s true nature. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'') | The team’s trust in Ianto was broken when they were attacked by Lisa, who had been overtaken by Cyberman conditioning. They were eventually forced to kill her, to Ianto’s horror. ([[TV]]: ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'') <span> Afterwards Ianto felt increasingly depressed and lonely and took to going to [[The Ferret]]'' ''to confide in the bar maid, [[Mandy Aibiston|Mandy]], there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') <span>The team’s trust in Jack was further damaged when he surrendered a child, [[Jasmine Pierce|Jasmine]], to the [[Fairies]] rather than oppose them. (</span>[[TV]]<span>: </span>''[[Small Worlds (TV story)|Small Worlds]]'') Jack and Ianto dealt with an incursion of [[Scorchies]] in the Millennium Centre together and began improving their friendship. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') Torchwood subsequently resettled [[Sontaran]] Major [[Kreg]] at [[Mumbles Bay Caravan Park]] to prevent him reporting back to his fleet. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great Sontaran War (audio story)|The Great Sontaran War]]'') </span>After reports of disappearances on the [[Brecon Beacons]], the team feared the Rift may be expanding. They instead discovered a [[Brynblaidd|village]] of [[Brynblaidd cannibal|cannibals]] in the middle of their harvest which they held every ten years. The team nearly fell victim to the cannibals, however Jack managed to disable the cannibals by firing a shotgun after driving a tractor through a wall. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'') The team was traumatised by the experience, with Tosh having nightmares. Ianto considered attempting suicide, the incident having shattered his already fragile mental health, but was saved by the intervention of Mandy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') Gwen began an affair with Owen, feeling increasingly disconnected from her boyfriend, [[Rhys Ap Williams|Rhys]], who was unaware of Torchwood’s true nature. ([[TV]]: ''[[Countrycide (TV story)|Countrycide]]'') | ||
Not long after the cannibal incident, Tosh was seduced by [[Mary (Arcateenian)|Mary]], an [[Arcateenian]] criminal, who eventually convinced her to let her into the Hub to retrieve her [[Arcateenian transporter|transporter]] which had been recovered in an archaeological dig and seized by Torchwood. Jack had pre-empted her, having noticed Tosh’s odd behaviour, and pre-programmed it to take Mary into the Sun. His ruthlessness was another blow to the team’s trust in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)|Greeks Bearing Gifts]]'') That night Jack went to investigate disappearances at The Ferret and encountered Ianto. They discovered Mandy was working with an alien slave-driver posing as “[[the Saviour]]” to send people through the Rift. Feeling unable to trust anyone, Ianto left Jack to the Saviour however changed his mind and came to his rescue. Afterwards he confessed his troubles to Jack and they began a relationship. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') | Not long after the cannibal incident, Tosh was seduced by [[Mary (Arcateenian)|Mary]], an [[Arcateenian]] criminal, who eventually convinced her to let her into the Hub to retrieve her [[Arcateenian transporter|transporter]] which had been recovered in an archaeological dig and seized by Torchwood. Jack had pre-empted her, having noticed Tosh’s odd behaviour, and pre-programmed it to take Mary into the Sun. His ruthlessness was another blow to the team’s trust in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)|Greeks Bearing Gifts]]'') That night Jack went to investigate disappearances at The Ferret and encountered Ianto. They discovered Mandy was working with an alien slave-driver posing as “[[the Saviour]]” to send people through the Rift. Feeling unable to trust anyone, Ianto left Jack to the Saviour however changed his mind and came to his rescue. Afterwards he confessed his troubles to Jack and they began a relationship. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Broken (audio story)|Broken]]'') | ||