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=== Lead up to the battle === | === Lead up to the battle === | ||
[[File:President_Of_Great_Britain_(Rise_of_the_Cybermen)_Death.jpg|thumb|The president assassinated | [[File:President_Of_Great_Britain_(Rise_of_the_Cybermen)_Death.jpg|thumb|The president assassinated. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'')]] | ||
After the president refused to fund his work, Lumic intistee his plans for a war footing, using the pre built Cybermen to assassinate the president at [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie's]] birthday party. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') Once done, he had the ear pieces activated to control the residents of London to go to the power station to await conversion. However, unbeknownst to him, the [[Tenth Doctor]], [[Peter Tyler (Pete's World)|Pete Tyler]], [[Rose Tyler]] and the Preachers had | After the president refused to fund his work, Lumic intistee his plans for a war footing, using the pre built Cybermen to assassinate the president at [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie's]] birthday party. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') Once done, he had the ear pieces activated to control the residents of London to go to the power station to await conversion. However, unbeknownst to him, the [[Tenth Doctor]], [[Peter Tyler (Pete's World)|Pete Tyler]], [[Rose Tyler]] and the Preachers had evaded capture as the Doctor successfully destroyed the group of Cybermen that pursued them with [[Regeneration energy|a TARDIS circuit]]. A further group in the main city attempted to capture them but only succeeded in killing [[Ricky Smith]] with their [[Electro Attack|electroc hands]], unable to reach [[Mickey Smith]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
The remaining group eventually reunited across from the power station, the Doctor having worked out that was were Lumic's transmitter was located. They decided to attack on three fronts | The remaining group eventually reunited across from the power station, the Doctor having worked out that was were Lumic's transmitter was located. They decided to attack on three fronts: Mickey and [[Jake]] would infiltrate the Zepplin and shut down the transmitter, Rose and Pete would use fake ear pods to join the crowd of people lining up for an upgrade in the hopes of finding Jackie while the Doctor and [[Angela Price (Rise of the Cybermen)|Mrs Moore]] would sneak in under the factory where all the Cybermen in status were kept. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
Meanwhile [[Crane (Rise of the Cybermen)|Crane]], Lumic's right hand man, refused to comply with Lumic's desire for a world of Cybermen. Ensuring he would be grought to Lumic, he used their friendship to enable him to get close enough to Lumic to severely damage his life support. However, the Cybermen deleted him for doing so. Understanding Lumic was close to death, the Cybermen sped up his conversion and forced him to the chambers despite his protests. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | Meanwhile [[Crane (Rise of the Cybermen)|Crane]], Lumic's right hand man, refused to comply with Lumic's desire for a world of Cybermen. Ensuring he would be grought to Lumic, he used their friendship to enable him to get close enough to Lumic to severely damage his life support. However, the Cybermen deleted him for doing so. Understanding Lumic was close to death, the Cybermen sped up his conversion and forced him to the chambers despite his protests. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
