The Trials of Tara (short story)

The Trials of Tara
Doctor:	Seventh Doctor
Companion(s):	Bernice Summerfield
Main enemy:	Augmentio, Grendel, Kandyman
Main setting:	Tara, 24th century
Key crew
Writer:	Paul Cornell
Release details
Part of:	Decalog 2: Lost Property
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The Trials of Tara was the fourth story in the anthology Decalog 2: Lost Property. It was written by Paul Cornell. It featured the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield.

Summary

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Characters

• Seventh Doctor
• Bernice Summerfield
• Grendel
• Augmentio
• Zadek
• Farrah
• The Kandyman
• Strella
• Oberon
• Titania
• Reynart/Appolonia
• Miranda
• Merrybone
• Claypole
• First Witch
• Second Witch
• Third Witch
• Archimandrite

References

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Notes

• This has been written in "play format", with affected archaic language.
• The stories in Decalog 2 have a common theme of homes owned or acquired by the Doctor. The home in this story is the land he owns on Tara.

Continuity

• The Doctor tells Benny of his previous visit to Tara (TV: The Androids of Tara) and his previous encounter with the Kandyman. (TV: The Happiness Patrol)

External links

• The Discontinuity Guide to: The Trials of Tara at The Whoniverse
• The Trials of Tara at the Doctor Who Reference Guide