Elise Kaplan
Elise Kaplan was a colleague of Hebe Harrison and a member of the Lame Ducks. After a couple of years without seeing her friend, she reached out to her, calling for help. (AUDIO: The Mindless Ones [+]Loading...["The Mindless Ones (audio story)","The Mindless Ones"]) First by calling her directly, and then using the SOS button Evelyn Smythe gave her. (AUDIO: Maelstrom [+]Loading...["Maelstrom (audio story)"])
Two weeks after the contact, she was worried about the changes which she had made to herself at the Mindless Foundation and talked to Betterment about it. She was a poet and worked in the English department. A month after the contact, she encountered Hebe who noticed she had changed. She thought that something was off with Betterment. She told Hebe that she had given up her goth ways before even meeting her husband Ron. (AUDIO: The Mindless Ones [+]Loading...["The Mindless Ones (audio story)","The Mindless Ones"])
Hebe asked for her help to help Tannus Vallon recover, which she allowed much to Ron's annoyance. She looked after Hebe after Patricia's ableist rampage against her. She knew where the Oubliette was. She ran Havash Khavûl over to stop him. (AUDIO: Chronomancer [+]Loading...["Chronomancer (audio story)"])
She was the only person from the original timeline that remained in purity's one. She sent letters to Hebe via Beryl Tudor and Mick, using quotes from her studies, including Emily Dickinson and Oscar Wilde. Melanie Bush worked this out from her own readings. (AUDIO: Girl in a Bubble [+]Loading...["Girl in a Bubble (audio story)","Girl in a Bubble"])
She was present in the timeline where Purity attempted to rewrite Mel's timeline. She was concerned after Mel became unwell. She wrote poems and opened a florist. She started experiencing deja vu and wanted to help on Mel and Hebe's stakeout. When the Doctor returned her memories were restored.(AUDIO: The Corruptions [+]Loading...["The Corruptions (audio story)","The Corruptions"])
