The Lumiat (audio story)
The Lumiat was the first story in the audio anthology Missy: Series Two, produced by Big Finish Productions. It was written by Lisa McMullin and featured Michelle Gomez as Missy.
Publisher's summary
Missy is glorying in the chaos, hoping that a certain someone might turn up.
What she doesn’t expect is an entirely different do-gooder spoiling her plans and teaching her life lessons.
Because, whoever she is, the Lumiat knows far more about Missy than anyone should...
Plot
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Cast
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References
- Missy has altered the atmospheric temperance field to make visitors to the Sunken Desert believe they're on a battlefield.
- The Lumiat uses a paradigm nebuliser to reverse what Missy did to the visitors.
- Missy wields a bazooka.
- Missy unleashes flesh-eating rats in the Infinity Prairies, which the Lumiat deals with using a pride of Cybercats. One of them is apparently named Tibbles.
- Missy has covered only herself in rat repellent during this scheme.
- The Lumiat explains that Missy, at the end of her life, used an Elysian field for cryogenetic extraction, giving herself a new regeneration cycle and allowing for the creation of an incarnation who is a distillation of all that was good in the Master.
Notes
- Missy quotes a line from the song "My Boy Lollipop" by Millie.
Continuity
- Missy and Bertram visit the Black Archive to find information about the Doctor. (TV: Enemy of the Bane, The Day of the Doctor, The Zygon Inversion)
- She decides to take the following items from the Archive:
- A Sontaran blaster (TV: The Two Doctors, The Sontaran Stratagem, The Day of the Doctor)
- A Dalek Tommy Gun (TV: Evolution of the Daleks, The Day of the Doctor)
- Head of a Cyberman (TV: The Day of the Doctor)
- A Mire battle helmet (TV: The Girl Who Died, The Zygon Inversion)
- A pair of red stilettos (TV: The Time of Angels, The Day of the Doctor)
- TOMTIT, which Missy fondly calls "old friend" (TV: The Time Monster)
- The Lumiat asks Missy to call her a Time Lady, and calls herself old-fashioned; Missy says she might "steal that". She would later give this same line when introducing herself to the Twelfth Doctor. (TV: Dark Water)
- The Lumiat lists some of the Master's "accomplishments", which Missy regards as the "embarrassing bits":
- The Nestene Consciousness invasion of Earth (TV: Terror of the Autons)
- The "Attempt to Instigate World War III and Hold the Entire Galaxy to Ransom" (TV: The Mind of Evil)
- The "Eye of Harmony debacle" (TV: Doctor Who)
- The Lumiat compares herself to the Valeyard. (TV: The Ultimate Foe)
- The Lumiat refers to Missy's "poetic" death, at a time when she finally despaired at who she had become, and decided she wanted to be good. (TV: The Doctor Falls) She explains how she survived. (TV: Spyfall)
- Missy has built a Master TARDIS. (AUDIO: The Broken Clock, The Belly of the Beast)
- After forcing the Lumiat to regenerate, Missy explains that she thinks it's unlikely her next incarnation will share this desire to be good, (TV: Spyfall) as they are rarely the same person twice. (AUDIO: Day of the Master)
External links
- Official The Lumiat page at bigfinish.com
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