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|series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]] | |series=[[DWBIT comic stories|''DWBIT'' comic stories]] | ||
|doctor= Tenth Doctor | |doctor= Tenth Doctor | ||
|companions= | |companions= | ||
|enemy= [[Quarsian]]s | |enemy= [[Quarsian]]s | ||
|setting=[[Sartor]] | |setting = [[Sartor]] | ||
|writer= | |writer= Jason Loborik | ||
|artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | |artist= [[Lee Sullivan]] | ||
|colourist= [[Alan Craddock]] | |colourist= [[Alan Craddock]] | ||
|letterer= | |letterer= | ||
|editor= [[Claire Lister]] | |editor= [[Claire Lister]] | ||
|publication= | |publication= [[DWBIT 34]] | ||
|release date= | |release date= 26 December 2007 | ||
|publisher= GE Fabbri Ltd | |publisher= GE Fabbri Ltd | ||
|format= Comic | |format= Comic<br/>Part 1 of 3 | ||
|epcount = 1 | |||
|prev= Crimes and Punishment (comic story) | |prev= Crimes and Punishment (comic story) | ||
|next= Quarsian Mission (comic story) | |next= Quarsian Mission (comic story) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''The Diamonds of Sartor''''' was a [[Doctor Who: Battles in Time]] comic story featuring the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | '''''The Diamonds of Sartor''''' was a ''[[Doctor Who: Battles in Time]]'' comic story featuring the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | ||
== Opening narration box == | == Opening narration box == | ||
The TARDIS has brought the Doctor to a distant planet | The TARDIS has brought the Doctor to a distant planet... | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
As soon as he arrives on the planet [[Sartor]], the Doctor is caught in a conflict. [[ | As soon as he arrives on the planet [[Sartor]], the Doctor is caught in a conflict. [[Android]]s are attacking the [[human]] colonists. The Doctor takes cover in a nearby shelter. There, Lieutenant [[Kamini]] explains they are under attack from a [[Quarsian]] [[pirate]] ship. Their protective force field has been attacked and damaged, leaving them vulnerable, while the androids steal the planet's [[diamond]]s, which the colonists mine and use for trade. | ||
The Doctor and Kamini race across the desert landscape, dodging enemy fire. They make their way to the central control tower. Once inside, Kamini disappears, but scientist [[Nadia (The Diamonds of Sartor)|Nadia]], though suspicious that the Doctor is an android saboteur, | The Doctor and Kamini race across the desert landscape, dodging enemy fire. They make their way to the central control tower. Once inside, Kamini disappears, but scientist [[Nadia (The Diamonds of Sartor)|Nadia]], though suspicious that the Doctor is an android saboteur, lets him repair the [[force field]]. Another attack sends the [[computer]] into an emergency shutdown. While the power lasts, the Doctor's localised force field gives the colonists protection. | ||
As android stormtroopers rush the base, Kamini reappears in the control room. Recognising her as an android [[Doppelgänger|duplicate]] of her dead sister, Nadia destroys her with a portable [[sonic disruptor]] she has made. Examining one of the diamonds, the Doctor has a plan. He wants to meet the Quarsians. Just as the stormtroopers break into the control centre with the aim of destroying all the | As android stormtroopers rush the base, Kamini reappears in the control room. Recognising her as an android [[Doppelgänger|duplicate]] of her dead sister, Nadia destroys her with a portable [[sonic disruptor]] she has made. Examining one of the diamonds, the Doctor has a plan. He wants to meet the Quarsians. Just as the stormtroopers break into the control centre with the aim of destroying all the humans... | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Tenth Doctor]] | * [[Tenth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Nadia (The Diamonds of Sartor)|Nadia]] | * [[Nadia (The Diamonds of Sartor)|Nadia]] | ||
* [[Kamini]] | * [[Kamini]] | ||
* [[Quarsian]]s | * [[Quarsian]]s | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Supporting the series of | * Supporting the series of collectible ''Doctor Who'' trading cards, the magazine carried a regular four page, individually titled comic strip of the Tenth Doctor's adventures. | ||
* The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | * The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | ||
* The ''Battles in Time'' comic strip sought to reinforce the association of its Doctor with the one seen on screen with "props" from the TV series: blue/brown suit, [[sonic screwdriver]], [[psychic paper]] and his intelligent [[glasses]]. | |||
== | === Original print details === | ||
= | * 1/3 [[DWBIT 34]] (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED... | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
''to be added'' | |||
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