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== Technology ==
== Technology ==
Though the Guardians seemed to be above traditional technology, the [[Fourth Doctor]] mentioned "Guardian technology" in reference to the first [[Key to Time]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor (TV story)|The Armageddon Factor]]'') which [[Clarke's Law|existed at every point in time]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Well-Mannered War (novel)|The Well-Mannered War]]'') Apart from maintaining the equilibrium of time itself, the Key represented the totality of the Guardians' power, and was also used to erase the memory of the [[Millennium War]] and to trap [[Kronos]] in his [[Crystal of Kronos|crystal]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'')
Though the Guardians seemed to be above traditional technology, the [[Fourth Doctor]] mentioned "Guardian technology" in reference to the first [[Key to Time]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor (TV story)|The Armageddon Factor]]'') which [[Clarke's Law|existed at every point in time]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Well-Mannered War (novel)|The Well-Mannered War]]'') but had, according to the [[Scrolls of Gallifrey]], actually been given to the Guardians by [[Rassilon]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)|The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') Apart from maintaining the equilibrium of time itself, the Key represented the totality of the Guardians' power, and was also used to erase the memory of the [[Millennium War]] and to trap [[Kronos]] in his [[Crystal of Kronos|crystal]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'')


Additionally, the [[core to the Key to Time]] was used to track the segments, which were tied to the Guardians who could draw energy from them. Should the segments start to decay, the Guardians could feel the effects of [[entropy]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyer of Delights (audio story)|The Destroyer of Delights]]'', ''[[The Chaos Pool (audio story)|The Chaos Pool]]'')
Additionally, the [[core to the Key to Time]] was used to track the segments, which were tied to the Guardians who could draw energy from them. Should the segments start to decay, the Guardians could feel the effects of [[entropy]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyer of Delights (audio story)|The Destroyer of Delights]]'', ''[[The Chaos Pool (audio story)|The Chaos Pool]]'')
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