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The Master's plans have gone wrong. He has been in [[Chicago]] for two months. He had gathered the shards of the [[Godhead]] and made a deal with [[Havuri-sss-Cazcim]] of [[Blue Profundis]]. He knows where the [[Thought Core]] is. However, his TARDIS has been stolen, so now he is stuck on Earth. | The Master's plans have gone wrong. He has been in [[Chicago]] for two months. He had gathered the shards of the [[Godhead]] and made a deal with [[Havuri-sss-Cazcim]] of [[Blue Profundis]]. He knows where the [[Thought Core]] is. However, his TARDIS has been stolen, so now he is stuck on Earth. | ||
As [[Sam Kulisa]] drives the Master to his hotel, they notice that there are few police in the streets. When they reach the hotel, they understand why. There are police waiting outside the hotel entrance, so the Master sneaks in through the kitchen. In his rooms, he finds his secretary, [[Margie del Monsalvat]], talking with police chief [[Mulligan (The Duke of Dominoes)|Mulligan]] but not giving him any answers. | As [[Sam Kulisa]] drives the Master, known as "Dook Domini," to his hotel, they notice that there are few police in the streets. When they reach the hotel, they understand why. There are police waiting outside the hotel entrance, so the Master sneaks in through the kitchen. In his rooms, he finds his secretary, [[Margie del Monsalvat]], talking with police chief [[Mulligan (The Duke of Dominoes)|Mulligan]] but not giving him any answers. | ||
Mulligan questions the Master, but gets little information. The Master suggests that Mulligan is in the pay of his rival, [[Joe Clementi]], but instead of offering more than Clementi pays, hypnotises Mulligan instead. | Mulligan questions the Master, but gets little information. The Master suggests that Mulligan is in the pay of his rival, [[Joe Clementi]], but instead of offering more than Clementi pays, hypnotises Mulligan instead. | ||
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* The Fourth Doctor and Sarah appear very briefly and only at the end of the story. | * The Fourth Doctor and Sarah appear very briefly and only at the end of the story. | ||
* The stories in ''[[Decalog]]'' are linked by the story ''[[Playback (short story)|Playback]]'', in which psychic [[Silverman]] examines various items in the stranger's pockets. For this story, he examines the phial of [[Mercury (element)|mercury]]. | * The stories in ''[[Decalog]]'' are linked by the story ''[[Playback (short story)|Playback]]'', in which psychic [[Silverman]] examines various items in the stranger's pockets. For this story, he examines the phial of [[Mercury (element)|mercury]]. | ||
* This story is initially dated to the 1930s, then mention is made of [[Al Capone]]'s recent tax evasion, which happened on March 13, 1931. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
