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The '''Brotherhood of the Immanent Flesh''' was a secret organisation of people with psychic abilities. They were led by the Grandmaster. Their teachings were that the essence of [[flesh]], of [[protoplasm]], was upheld by a power, force or potential permanently pervading the [[universe]]; to embrace such an idea was to live life like art itself. | The '''Brotherhood of the Immanent Flesh''' was a secret organisation of people with psychic abilities. They were led by the [[Grandmaster]]. Their teachings were that the essence of [[flesh]], of [[protoplasm]], was upheld by a power, force or potential permanently pervading the [[universe]]; to embrace such an idea was to live life like art itself. | ||
The Brotherhood acquired alien [[technology]] over the years. They used it to create a null envelope or psychic dead-zone. The Brotherhood in the future sent the reactivation signal that awoke the [[N-Form (Damaged Goods)|N-Form]] operating in the Quadrant and at least one other, | The Brotherhood acquired alien [[technology]] over the years. They used it to create a null envelope or psychic dead-zone. The Brotherhood in the future sent the reactivation signal that awoke the [[N-Form (Damaged Goods)|N-Form]] operating in the Quadrant ([[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin]]'') and at least one other, which destroyed the [[Quoth]] homeworld. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Art]]'') | ||
According to one account, the Brotherhood was active in [[1987]]. Dr. [[James Greco]] worked for the Brotherhood investigating [[Gabriel Tyler]] and his psychic powers, prompting them to steal [[UNIT]] file Quadrant27787/Doctor in December [[1999]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Damaged Goods]]'') However, according to another account, Greco worked for the [[Torchwood Institute]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Damaged Goods (audio story)|Damaged Goods]]'') | |||
The Brotherhood was still active in [[2981]]. It took control of the Nexus on [[Mimas]], planning to activate psychic abilities in everyone in the [[solar system]]. They believed [[the Doctor]] could help them control the Nexus. It was run by the new Grandmaster, a gestalt of twenty-eight [[telepath]]s that has existed for a considerable length of time; when any of the twenty-eight bodies died, the gestalt recruited a new one. The Brotherhood realised it needed to become proactive when the N-Form tried to wipe out psis on Earth in 1987. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin]]'') | The Brotherhood was still active in [[2981]]. It took control of the Nexus on [[Mimas]], planning to activate psychic abilities in everyone in the [[solar system]]. They believed [[the Doctor]] could help them control the Nexus. It was run by the new Grandmaster, a gestalt of twenty-eight [[telepath]]s that has existed for a considerable length of time; when any of the twenty-eight bodies died, the gestalt recruited a new one. The Brotherhood realised it needed to become proactive when the N-Form tried to wipe out psis on Earth in 1987. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin]]'') | ||
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