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81 years before the outbreak of the [[War in Heaven]], [[the Homeworld]]'s most infamous criminal and [[renegade Time Lord|renegade]] surrendered himself to tell the [[Head of the Presidency|then-President]] his knowledge about the Houses' future enemy. The President didn't believe him, so five years later, the renegade returned and addressed a [[Closed Session]] of the [[ruling Houses]]. They pardoned him of his crimes, but the President was still in denial, so the renegade left the Homeworld for forty years to prepare defences. Upon his return, the ensuing drama with the [[Faraway Declaration]] culminated in his promotion to the [[High Council]] under [[Lord President]] [[Umbaste]]. He immediately took action, appointing the first [[Academician for Game Logic]] and commissioning the [[90-form]] [[TARDIS|timeship]]s. | 81 years before the outbreak of the [[War in Heaven]], [[the Homeworld]]'s most infamous criminal and [[renegade Time Lord|renegade]] surrendered himself to tell the [[Head of the Presidency|then-President]] his knowledge about the Houses' future enemy. The President didn't believe him, so five years later, the renegade returned and addressed a [[Closed Session]] of the [[ruling Houses]]. They pardoned him of his crimes, but the President was still in denial, so the renegade left the Homeworld for forty years to prepare defences. Upon his return, the ensuing drama with the [[Faraway Declaration]] culminated in his promotion to the [[High Council]] under [[Lord President]] [[Umbaste]]. He immediately took action, appointing the first [[Academician for Game Logic]] and commissioning the [[90-form]] [[TARDIS|timeship]]s. | ||
Umbaste would later open his [[biodata]] to the [[caldera]] in an apparent attempt to gain insights into future events. It launched him into a [[fugue]] | Umbaste would later open his [[biodata]] to the [[caldera]] in an apparent attempt to gain insights into future events. It launched him into a [[fugue state]], his body just a husk while his mind travelled through the [[Spiral Politic|meta-structure of history]]. When he resurfaced over a year later, all he could do was repeat the word "One". ''[[The Book of the War]]'' said that he eventually committed [[suicide]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') but [[Mr. Smith (A Labyrinth of Histories)|Mr. Smith]] said that the secret minutes of [[House Dvora]] revealed who really killed Umbaste. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Labyrinth of Histories (audio story)|A Labyrinth of Histories]]'') | ||
After Umbaste's death, the renegade became the Homeworld's [[the War King]], and he immediately began preparing defenses and developing the [[House Military]] in preparation for the War. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | After Umbaste's death, the renegade became the Homeworld's [[the War King]], and he immediately began preparing defenses and developing the [[House Military]] in preparation for the War. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') |