The Dying Days (novel): Difference between revisions

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==Characters==
==Characters==
*[[Eighth Doctor |The Doctor]]
*[[Eighth Doctor |The Doctor]]
**Refers to himself as the [[Eighth Man Bound]].
**Refers to himself as the [[Eighth Man Bound]], the champion of Life and Time, The Bringer of Darkness to the Daleks and the Oncoming Storm to the Draconians. And the guy with two hearts.
**Is calm about dying after blowing up the Martian War Rocket.
**Is Capable of creating a balloon to cut the speed of his descent out of bin bag and a helium canister from the War Rocket.


*[[Bernice Summerfield]]
*[[Bernice Summerfield]]
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**Can speak Martian.
**Can speak Martian.
**Knows how to isolate electrics from the fuel supply of a 20th century helicopter.
**Knows how to isolate electrics from the fuel supply of a 20th century helicopter.
**Nicked parts of her diary describing events around the UNIT/Rebel assault on Martian held London from a "tattered old paperback with a creepy eye on the cover" (ie Lance Parkin's original A History of the Universe. Which ironically doesn't cover this period).


*[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
*[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
**Is made General by the end of this story.
**Is made General by the end of this story.
 
**Keeps Bessie in mothballs for the Doctor (see also [[Battlefield]]) and waits for the Doctor in the UNIT parking bays for him with the car.
**reminds Bambera that he is still, technically, retired despite being the figurehead of the anti-Martian/Greyhaven rebellion.
*[[Alexander Christian]]
*[[Alexander Christian]]
**Knew Jo Grant when she was studying her A levels.
**Knew Jo Grant when she was studying her A levels.
*[[Winifred Bambera]]
*[[Winifred Bambera]]
 
**Is married to Ancelyn, who has gone with the crown into exile, as befitting a Knight of the Realm.
*[[Edward Greyhaven]]
*[[Edward Greyhaven]]


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*[[Xznaal]]
*[[Xznaal]]
**Despite being an Ice Lord, doesn't wear the traditional armour, rather wearing the shell of a Warrior. This makes him rather eccentric and is an insight into his mindset according to Benny (he's militaristic and close-minded).


*[[Eve Waugh]]
*[[Eve Waugh]]
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