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[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier's]] wife is dead. A terrible accident. Grieving, he searches for death, and finds his way to [[Avalon (The Shadows of Avalon)|Avalon]], the other-dimensional kingdom of the [[Catuvellauni|Catuvelauni]]. | [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier's]] [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart|wife]] is dead. A terrible accident. Grieving, he searches for death, and finds his way to [[Avalon (The Shadows of Avalon)|Avalon]], the other-dimensional kingdom of the [[Catuvellauni|Catuvelauni]]. | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor|Doctor]] is also in Avalon, marooned. He's lost his companions, [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]... and his hope for the future. | The [[Eighth Doctor|Doctor]] is also in Avalon, marooned. He's lost his companions, [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]... and his hope for the future. | ||
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* ''[[The Ancestor Cell]]'' reveals just what happened to the TARDIS after its collision between the dimensional barriers. | * ''[[The Ancestor Cell]]'' reveals just what happened to the TARDIS after its collision between the dimensional barriers. | ||
* The Doctor contemplates growing a TARDIS with magic. In [[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet]]'', he affirms that TARDISes are grown. | * The Doctor contemplates growing a TARDIS with magic. In [[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet]]'', he affirms that TARDISes are grown. | ||
* The statement that a Time Lord can be killed (without regeneration taking place) | * The statement that a Time Lord can be killed (without regeneration taking place, regardless of how many they have left) if ''both'' hearts are seriously damaged simultaneously is later confirmed by [[River Song]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead]]'', when concerned that the [[Tenth Doctor]] will inflict a lethal electric shock on himself. It is also demonstrated in [[PROSE]]: ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]'', when the [[Second Doctor]]'s companion [[Serena]] is shot in the side with a musket-ball, the blast destroying both her hearts at once. | ||
* The Eighth Doctor also encounters the Brigadier in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Minuet in Hell (audio story)|Minuet in Hell]]'' | * The Eighth Doctor also encounters the Brigadier in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Minuet in Hell (audio story)|Minuet in Hell]]'' | ||
