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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
On the fringes of the galaxy, techno-pirates and research medics fight for the secrets of advanced extra-terrestrial technology. For [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]], however, a more personal battle awaits as he confronts his own guilt and the creatures that killed [[Adric|a friend]]: the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]. | On the fringes of the galaxy, techno-pirates and research medics fight for the secrets of advanced [[alien|extra-terrestrial]] technology. For [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]], however, a more personal battle awaits as he confronts his own [[guilt]] and the creatures that killed [[Adric|a friend]]: the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Creasey]] - [[Liz Sutherland-Lim]] | * [[Creasey]] - [[Liz Sutherland-Lim]] | ||
* [[Cyber-Lieutenant (Conversion)|Cyber Lieutenant]] - [[Mark Hardy]] | * [[Cyber-Lieutenant (Conversion)|Cyber Lieutenant]] - [[Mark Hardy]] | ||
* | * [[Cyber-Leader (Earthshock)|The Cyber Leader]] - [[David Banks]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* Combatta has programmed all the medical drones with her [[personality]]. She believes wiggling her [[tentacle]]s is calming for | * Combatta has programmed all the medical drones with her [[personality]]. She believes wiggling her [[tentacle]]s is calming for [[human]]s. | ||
* The [[Planet (Conversion)|planet]] the Doctor and Tegan visit has been completed converted, with the [[Cybermen]] all remaining dormant until needed. They are not aware of intruders unless fired upon; when firing ceases, they become disinterested again. | * The [[Planet (Conversion)|planet]] the Doctor and Tegan visit has been completed converted, with the [[Cybermen]] all remaining dormant until needed. They are not aware of intruders unless fired upon; when firing ceases, they become disinterested again. | ||
* The Doctor tries to hack into the [[cyber-mainframe]]. | * The Doctor tries to hack into the [[cyber-mainframe]]. | ||
* To trick Herb and Creasey, the Doctor promises to give them the secret of [[time travel]]. | * To trick Herb and Creasey, the Doctor promises to give them the secret of [[time travel]]. | ||
* Marc's [[cyber-conversion]] is only internal, leaving his [[skin]] unchanged, as part of a new infiltration programme. | * Marc's [[cyber-conversion]] is only internal, leaving his [[skin]] unchanged, as part of a new infiltration programme. | ||
* The Doctor decides everyone needs a break, and departs in the TARDIS, leaving Marc, Nyssa, and Tegan on [[ | * The Doctor decides everyone needs a break, and departs in the TARDIS, leaving Marc, Nyssa, and Tegan on [[Callanna]] with some money. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == |