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Using the last reserves of power in the TARDIS the Doctor flies it to the mirror where Ademus waits. The Doctor announces he has a means of freeing the TARDIS, yet leaving Ademus imprisoned. He produces a sphere that when wired up will absorb the power from the mirror and channel it back to the TARDIS. | Using the last reserves of power in the TARDIS the Doctor flies it to the mirror where Ademus waits. The Doctor announces he has a means of freeing the TARDIS, yet leaving Ademus imprisoned. He produces a sphere that when wired up will absorb the power from the mirror and channel it back to the TARDIS. | ||
Before the sphere is connected, Ademus' fury is revealed. He changes the reality of his world. Fighting his way through rain, wind, storms and yawning crevasses, the Doctor connects the device. | Before the sphere is connected, Ademus' fury is revealed. He changes the reality of his world. Fighting his way through rain, wind, storms and yawning crevasses, the Doctor connects the device. The Doctor hears Ademus' begging not to be left alone with himself, but leaves with Peri in the TARDIS. Ademus is left behind, trapped in the physical manifestation of his schizophrenia and and the mirrors, which reflect his sense of loss and confusion. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*''Hall of Mirrors'' was a ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' Short Story Competition Winning entry in the under 15 category and was written by [[Alan Mckee]]. | * ''Hall of Mirrors'' was a ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' Short Story Competition Winning entry in the under 15 category and was written by [[Alan Mckee]]. | ||
* [[John Ridgway]] provided the illustration of the [[Sixth Doctor]] fighting his way through the hostile environment created by [[Ademus]]' mind. | * [[John Ridgway]] provided the illustration of the [[Sixth Doctor]] fighting his way through the hostile environment created by [[Ademus]]' mind. | ||
* Alan Mckee's prize was the accompanying artwork and a fully completed and painted [[Sevans]] model Dalek. | * Alan Mckee's prize was the accompanying artwork and a fully completed and painted [[Sevans]] model Dalek. | ||
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* The Doctor opens the TARDIS doors manually when the TARDIS is all but drained of its power. This was done in ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]''. | * The Doctor opens the TARDIS doors manually when the TARDIS is all but drained of its power. This was done in ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]''. | ||
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[[Category:Sixth Doctor DWM short stories]] | [[Category:Sixth Doctor DWM short stories]] | ||
