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== References == | == References == | ||
* Early [[ | * Early [[breeding-engine]]s stank of steaming [[grease]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The [[Eternal]]s | * The [[Eternal]] [[Fate (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing)|Fate]] was first mentioned in [[Mags L. Halliday]]'s short story ''A Handful of Silver'' in the [[charity publications|charity anthology]] ''Perfect Timing 2''. Fate then featured, alongside [[Life (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing)|Life]], in Chris McKeon's unlicensed completion of [[Craig Hinton]]'s ''[[Time's Champion (novel)|Time's Champion]]''. The idea of [[Chronovore]]s being Life's agents also originates from that novel, where [[Kronos]] is Life's champion. | ||
* | * The reference to "the first [[parahuman]] brigades" alongside the first [[breeding-engine]]s is a reference to [[Lance Parkin]]'s short story ''Executive Order'' from the charity anthology ''Walking in Eternity'', where [[Wardog]] and other parahuman members of the [[Special Executive]] are said to have been created in Rassilon's first experiments with [[Loom]]s. The Special Executive and [[Killer Cat of Gin-Seng|killer cats]] of early [[Gallifreyan history]] were previously juxtaposed in [[Daniel O'Mahony]]'s ''A Rag and a Bone'' in the 2003 fanzine ''Myth Makers Presents: Essentials''. | ||
* The fleeing of the [[Menti Celesti]] depicted in this story parallels the [[Eternal]]s' abandonment of reality during the [[Last Great Time War]], first mentioned in the ''[[Doctor Who Annual 2006]]''. | |||
* The fleeing of the [[Menti Celesti]] depicted in this story parallels | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* [[Death (Timewyrm: Revelation)|Death]] first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Revelation (novel)|Timewyrm: Revelation]]'' and [[Time (Set Piece)|Time]] first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Set Piece (novel)|Set Piece]]''. | * [[Death (Timewyrm: Revelation)|Death]] first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Revelation (novel)|Timewyrm: Revelation]]'' and [[Time (Set Piece)|Time]] first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Set Piece (novel)|Set Piece]]''. | ||
* Life has a "[[Six-Fold-Realm|six-folded home]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'') | * Life has a "[[Six-Fold-Realm|six-folded home]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'') | ||
* Some of Life's followers are [[Kithriarch]]s | * Some of Life's followers are [[Kithriarch]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') and aunts. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]'') | ||
* | * [[Binary vascular system|Two-pulsed]] [[I.M. Foreman|magician]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'') and [[K'anpo Rimpoche|hermit]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Warrior (TV story)|The Time Warrior]]'') who survived "[[Rassilon|the Architect]] and [[Anchoring of the thread|his Anchoring]]" ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'', ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') remember the first [[parahuman]] [[Special Executive|brigades]] ([[COMIC]]: ''[[4-D War (comic story)|4-D War]]'') and the [[Killer Cat of Gin-Seng|killer cats of the south]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Return of the King (short story)|The Return of the King]]'', et al.) | ||
* Life shakes her head like an [[avatroid]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') would to a [[childe]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the City of the Saved... (novel)|Of the City of the Saved...]]'', ''[[Against Nature (novel)|Against Nature]]'') | * Life shakes her head like an [[avatroid]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') would to a [[childe]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the City of the Saved... (novel)|Of the City of the Saved...]]'', ''[[Against Nature (novel)|Against Nature]]'') | ||
* | * On [[Death-ship|his ship]] the [[Voyager]] skins and flays the occasional "[[Astrolabus|self-titled wizard seeking immortality]]". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'', ''[[Once Upon a Time-Lord (comic story)|Once Upon a Time-Lord]]'') | ||
* Grouped together in the thousands, the [[Chronovore|Angels]] form an "[[Divine Host|impossible celestial host]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'') | * Grouped together in the thousands, the [[Chronovore|Angels]] form an "[[Divine Host|impossible celestial host]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'') | ||
* The [[Shadow Spire]] is a place of refuge for [[Faction Paradox]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story So Far... (short story)|The Story So Far...]]'') | * The [[Shadow Spire]] is a place of refuge for [[Faction Paradox]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story So Far... (short story)|The Story So Far...]]'') | ||
* [[Intrepid]] was previously mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Daring Initiation (short story)|Daring Initiation]]''. | * [[Intrepid]] was previously mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Daring Initiation (short story)|Daring Initiation]]''. | ||
* [[Gustav (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing)|Gustav]] the [[Martian]] lives in a shell. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'') | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
