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The Melkur that seduced [[Kassia]] was more hostile than previous Melkurs and was revealed, shortly after the arrival of the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Adric]], to be [[the Master (Tersurus)|the Master]]'s [[The Master's TARDIS|TARDIS]]. The Master utilised the Melkur form to become [[Keeper]] and take control of [[The Source]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]'') [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan]] saw an illusion of the Melkur intended to frighten them. ([[DW]]: ''[[Time-Flight]]'') | The Melkur that seduced [[Kassia]] was more hostile than previous Melkurs and was revealed, shortly after the arrival of the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Adric]], to be [[the Master (Tersurus)|the Master]]'s [[The Master's TARDIS|TARDIS]]. The Master utilised the Melkur form to become [[Keeper]] and take control of [[The Source]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]'') | ||
[[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan]] saw an illusion of the Melkur intended to frighten them away from the Inner Sanctum presided over by [[Kalid]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Time-Flight]]'') | |||
=== In Culture === | === In Culture === | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The word "Melkur" is similar to "Melkor" | * The word "Melkur" is similar to "Melkor" (later called Morgoth Baulier), a character from J.R.R. Tolkien's books ''The Silmarillion'', and ''The Children of Hurin''. Melkor was also a malevolent creature, capable of causing weeds to sprout in the ground around him, much like the Melkur. | ||
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[[Category:Vehicles]] | [[Category:Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Aliases of the Master]] | [[Category:Aliases of the Master]] | ||
