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novel name= The Sorcerer's Apprentice | | novel name= The Sorcerer's Apprentice | | ||
image= [[ | image= [[File:Ma-12.jpg|250px]] | | ||
series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[Virgin Missing Adventures]] | | series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br />[[Virgin Missing Adventures]] | | ||
number= 12 | | number= 12 | | ||
doctor=[[First Doctor]] | | doctor=[[First Doctor]] | | ||
companions= [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]], [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] | | companions= [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]], [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] | | ||
enemy= Morton Dhal <br> Gramling | | enemy= Morton Dhal <br /> Gramling | | ||
year= [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]], [[Elbyon]], [[3025]]| | year= [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]], [[Elbyon]], [[3025]]| | ||
writer= [[Christopher Bulis]] | | writer= [[Christopher Bulis]] | | ||
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next story= [[Invasion of the Cat-People]] }} | next story= [[Invasion of the Cat-People]] }} | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
'''‘There’s no such thing as magic,’ [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] said.''' | '''‘There’s no such thing as magic,’ [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] said.''' | ||
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To solve these puzzles, and save his companions, the Doctor must learn to use the sorcery whose very existence he doubts. | To solve these puzzles, and save his companions, the Doctor must learn to use the sorcery whose very existence he doubts. | ||
==Characters== | == Characters == | ||
*[[First Doctor|The Doctor]] | * [[First Doctor|The Doctor]] | ||
:*Palms an egg to demonstrate 'magic'. | :* Palms an egg to demonstrate 'magic'. | ||
:*Dresses up like a wizard (as seen on the cover). | :* Dresses up like a wizard (as seen on the cover). | ||
*[[Susan Foreman]] | * [[Susan Foreman]] | ||
:*Has yet to pass the 'first maturation' and therefore needs a few hours sleep. | :* Has yet to pass the 'first maturation' and therefore needs a few hours sleep. | ||
:*Performs a simple spell. | :* Performs a simple spell. | ||
:*Uses Princess Melissa's hair to escape from a high tower. | :* Uses Princess Melissa's hair to escape from a high tower. | ||
*[[Ian Chesterton]] | * [[Ian Chesterton]] | ||
:*Fights a dragon, stabbing it with a lance. | :* Fights a dragon, stabbing it with a lance. | ||
*[[Barbara Wright]] | * [[Barbara Wright]] | ||
:*Befriends witch Anni Glassfeather. | :* Befriends witch Anni Glassfeather. | ||
*[[Bron|Sir Bron]] | * [[Bron|Sir Bron]] | ||
*[[Gramling]] | * [[Gramling]] | ||
*[[Edmund]] | * [[Edmund]] | ||
*[[Mellisa]] | * [[Mellisa]] | ||
*[[Kildenny Odoyle]] | * [[Kildenny Odoyle]] | ||
*[[Marton Dhal]] | * [[Marton Dhal]] | ||
*Captain [[Shannon]] | * Captain [[Shannon]] | ||
*Lieutenant [[Modando]] | * Lieutenant [[Modando]] | ||
*[[Ivanov]] | * [[Ivanov]] | ||
*[[Jen Komati]] | * [[Jen Komati]] | ||
*[[Harding]] | * [[Harding]] | ||
*Admiral [[Nyborg]] | * Admiral [[Nyborg]] | ||
*[[Anni Glassfeather]] | * [[Anni Glassfeather]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
*The fall of the [[Earth Empire]] is mentioned. | * The fall of the [[Earth Empire]] is mentioned. | ||
*[[Body Bepple|Body beppling]] is also mentioned as a fad. | * [[Body Bepple|Body beppling]] is also mentioned as a fad. | ||
*Susan tells Ian that she cannot get drunk (whilst drinking [[Alcohol#Wine|Wine]]) unless she wants to. | * Susan tells Ian that she cannot get drunk (whilst drinking [[Alcohol#Wine|Wine]]) unless she wants to. | ||
*[[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] has a [[force field]] that protects the doors and filters the outside air when the doors are open. | * [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] has a [[force field]] that protects the doors and filters the outside air when the doors are open. | ||
*The Special Services Directorate is concerned with the security of the Earth Empire and was formed after the [[Imperial Landsknechte]] collapsed. | * The Special Services Directorate is concerned with the security of the Earth Empire and was formed after the [[Imperial Landsknechte]] collapsed. | ||
*Barbara flies on a broomstick with a [[witch]]. | * Barbara flies on a broomstick with a [[witch]]. | ||
*Ian fights a [[dragon]]. | * Ian fights a [[dragon]]. | ||
*The Doctor uses his [[the Doctor's ring|sapphire ring]] to create 'magic' spells. | * The Doctor uses his [[the Doctor's ring|sapphire ring]] to create 'magic' spells. | ||
*The Doctor asks Susan to check the [[radiation]] counter and Ian makes her make sure, commenting, "We don't want a repeat of what happened on [[Skaro]]" - a reference to the events of [[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks]]''. | * The Doctor asks Susan to check the [[radiation]] counter and Ian makes her make sure, commenting, "We don't want a repeat of what happened on [[Skaro]]" - a reference to the events of [[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks]]''. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
==Continuity== | == Continuity == | ||
*The story begins literally two minutes after the events of [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''; Ian in particular is described as wearing the same outfit he wore in the preceding story. | * The story begins literally two minutes after the events of [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''; Ian in particular is described as wearing the same outfit he wore in the preceding story. | ||
*The body beppling reaction and 'city riots' occured in [[NA]]: ''[[Original Sin]]''. | * The body beppling reaction and 'city riots' occured in [[NA]]: ''[[Original Sin]]''. | ||
*[[MA]]: ''[[The Dark Path]]'' makes mention of events in this novel. | * [[MA]]: ''[[The Dark Path]]'' makes mention of events in this novel. | ||
==[[First Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]]== | == [[First Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]] == | ||
*''The Sorcerer's Apprentice'' occurs immediately after: [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'' | * ''The Sorcerer's Apprentice'' occurs immediately after: [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'' | ||
*''The Sorcerer's Apprentice ''occurs before: [[ST]]: ''[[The Ruins of Time]]'' | * ''The Sorcerer's Apprentice ''occurs before: [[ST]]: ''[[The Ruins of Time]]'' | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
*{{dwrefguide|who_ma12.htm|The Sorcerer's Apprentice}} | * {{dwrefguide|who_ma12.htm|The Sorcerer's Apprentice}} | ||
*{{whoniverse|MA12.php|The Sorcerer's Apprentice}} | * {{whoniverse|MA12.php|The Sorcerer's Apprentice}} | ||
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