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{{ | |range = DWM comic stories{{!}}DWM Comics | ||
| | |number in range = 36 | ||
|image= Cybermen!.jpg | |image = Cybermen!.jpg | ||
|series=[[DWM comic stories|''DWM'' comic stories]] | |series = [[DWM comic stories|''DWM'' comic stories]] | ||
|doctor= Sixth Doctor | |doctor = Sixth Doctor | ||
|companions= [[ | |companions = [[Peri Brown|Peri]], [[Frobisher]] | ||
|enemy= | |enemy = [[Professor]] [[Sovak]] | ||
|setting=[[Sylvaniar]]; [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] | |setting = [[Sylvaniar]]; [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] | ||
|writer= [[Alan McKenzie]] | |writer = Alan McKenzie | ||
|artist= [[John Ridgway]] | |contributors = [[Alan McKenzie]] (adapted by John Ridgway) | ||
|editor=[[Sheila Cranna]] | |artist = [[John Ridgway]] | ||
|colourist= | |editor = [[Sheila Cranna]] | ||
|letterer=[[Annie Halfacree]] | |colourist = | ||
|publication= [[DWM 110]] | |letterer = [[Annie Halfacree]] | ||
|release date= | |publication = [[DWM 110]] | ||
|publisher= Marvel Comics | |release date = 13 February 1986 | ||
|format= Comic | |publisher = Marvel Comics | ||
|prev= Revelation! (comic story) | |format = Comic | ||
|next= Nature of the Beast! (comic story) | |reprint = DWMAC 1 | ||
|reprint2 = DWCC 16 | |||
|reprint3 = DWCS4 1 | |||
|reprint4 = The World Shapers (graphic novel) | |||
|reprint5 = Cybermen: The Ultimate Comic Strip Collection | |||
|epcount = 1 | |||
|prev = Revelation! (comic story) | |||
|next = Nature of the Beast! (comic story) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a [[Sixth Doctor]] comic published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. The previous story, ''[[Revelation! (comic story)|Revelation!]]'', led directly into this story and was itself connected to ''[[Exodus (comic story)|Exodus]]'', making this the conclusion to that story. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a [[Sixth Doctor]] comic published in ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. The previous story, ''[[Revelation! (comic story)|Revelation!]]'', led directly into this story and was itself connected to ''[[Exodus (comic story)|Exodus]]'', making this the conclusion to that story. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
In the castle on [[Sylvaniar]], [[Sixth | In the castle on [[Sylvaniar]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Krogh|Captain Krogh]] discover a [[Cyberman]] with a [[human]] arm and leg attacking [[Rukh|Director Rukh]]. Krogh's attack is easily deflected, but when two guards enter with the recently attacked [[Sovak|Dr Sovak]], the Cyberman flees through a curtain. The curtain is against a solid wall, but the Doctor finds a secret passage. [[Kravaal|Dr Kravaal]] follows the Doctor and Krogh through the passage. The three find Dr Sovak manufacturing Cybermen in a secret laboratory. Sovak, who had faked his earlier attack, explains that some peasants took him to a crashed space vessel, where he discovered four damaged Cybermen. He has been rebuilding them with body parts taken from the kidnapped peasants. | ||
Sovak orders his Cybermen to attack so he can control the castle, but he and they are electrocuted. Kravaal explains Sovak always had a problem with "heavy duty electrics". The electrics have caused a fire in the castle | Sovak orders his Cybermen to attack so he can control the castle, but he and they are electrocuted. Kravaal explains Sovak always had a problem with "heavy duty electrics". The electrics have caused a fire in the castle and the Doctor frees [[Peri Brown|Peri]] and [[Frobisher]] so they can escape in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. Unfortunately, Frobisher reveals he is suffering from [[mono-morphia]] and is stuck as a [[penguin]]. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Frobisher]] | * [[Frobisher]] | ||
* [[Peri Brown]] | * [[Peri Brown]] | ||
* | * [[Sovak]] | ||
* | * [[Krogh]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rukh]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Finishing a trilogy of biblical-themed titles, this story is named after the book of Genesis in the [[Bible]], the first book. | * Finishing a trilogy of biblical-themed titles, this story is named after the book of Genesis in the [[Bible]], the first book. | ||
* A model figure of a Cyberman with a human arm and leg — based on that seen in this story — was later produced by Fine Art Castings | * A model figure of a Cyberman with a human arm and leg — based on that seen in this story — was later produced by [[Fine Art Castings]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The | * The Doctor recalls being a "[[Second Doctor|funny little man]]" several incarnations ago. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks}}) | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:Sixth Doctor DWM comic stories]] | [[Category:Sixth Doctor DWM comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:1986 comic stories]] | [[Category:1986 comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:Cyberman | [[Category:Cyberman comic stories]] | ||
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