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* The novel expands on how the Monoids appear to be servants to the Guardians. This happens whilst on one of the farming regions, the Monoids are working on the fields. When the Doctor asks why there are no Guardians working in the fields, Manyak explains the Guardians do not prefer to do manual labour, whilst the Monoids apparently embrace it. | * The novel expands on how the Monoids appear to be servants to the Guardians. This happens whilst on one of the farming regions, the Monoids are working on the fields. When the Doctor asks why there are no Guardians working in the fields, Manyak explains the Guardians do not prefer to do manual labour, whilst the Monoids apparently embrace it. | ||
* Some Refusians are given names in the novel by Dodo, e.g. Charlie and Mary are the leader and his daughter of the Refusians. | * Some Refusians are given names in the novel by Dodo, e.g. Charlie and Mary are the leader and his daughter of the Refusians. | ||
* The novel explains how Monoid One is the leader. He is Monoid One XVII and is a | * The novel explains how Monoid One is the leader. He is Monoid One XVII and is a descendant of the original Monoid revolutionary leader, Monoid One I the Great. | ||
* Rather than being shot in the televised version, Monoid One flees from the rebel Monoids and tries to scale a cliff in order to reach a cave on Refusius II. However, he is shot at by a rebel Monoid causing a fall. He is then caught up in the river where he falls over a deep waterfall and presumably drowns. | * Rather than being shot in the televised version, Monoid One flees from the rebel Monoids and tries to scale a cliff in order to reach a cave on Refusius II. However, he is shot at by a rebel Monoid causing a fall. He is then caught up in the river where he falls over a deep waterfall and presumably drowns. | ||
* The climax in which the Doctor turns invisible leading to the domain of the Celestial Toymaker is removed. Instead, the novel ends with the Doctor trying to teach Dodo 'proper' English as the TARDIS flies on through he universe. | * The climax in which the Doctor turns invisible leading to the domain of the Celestial Toymaker is removed. Instead, the novel ends with the Doctor trying to teach Dodo 'proper' English as the TARDIS flies on through he universe. | ||
