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The '''Guardians of Time''', usually simply referred to as '''Guardians''' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') and also known as the '''Council of Guardians''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') or [[The Accord]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[An Ordinary Man (novel)|An Ordinary Man]]'') were masters of [[reality]], elemental forces embodying several aspects of the [[universe]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') Created by the [[Matrix Lord]]s under [[Rassilon]]'s guidance, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') they were the upper echelons of the [[Great Old One]]s, a pantheon within a pantheon. Despite being at the pinnacle of reality, they would defer to "[[Grace|Greater Old Ones]]" in some matters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'', ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'')
The '''Guardians of Time''', usually simply referred to as '''Guardians''' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') and also known as the '''Council of Guardians''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') or [[The Accord]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[An Ordinary Man (novel)|An Ordinary Man]]'') were masters of [[reality]], elemental forces embodying several aspects of the [[universe]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') Created by the [[Matrix Lord]]s under [[Rassilon]]'s guidance, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') they were the upper echelons of the [[Great Old One]]s, a pantheon within a pantheon. Despite being at the pinnacle of reality, they would defer to "[[Grace|Greater Old Ones]]" in some matters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'', ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'')


According to some accounts, they numbered six in total, and together were known as the '''Six-Fold God'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') In other accounts, there were only two, the [[Black Guardian|Black]] and [[White Guardian]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') who alone claimed to each be responsible for 50% of the universe ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyer of Delights (audio story)|The Destroyer of Delights]]'') and to be the two individuals responsible for the balance of the cosmos. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') [[Celestial Toymaker|The Celestial Toymaker]], a powerful being encountered by [[the Doctor]] on many occasions ([[TV]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Endgame (DWM comic story)|Endgame]]'', et al.) once claimed to be a third active Guardian out of the six, the Crystal Guardian of Dream and Fantasy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]])''
According to some accounts, they numbered six in total, and together were known as the '''Six-Fold God'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'') In other accounts, there were only two, the [[Black Guardian|Black]] and [[White Guardian]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') who alone claimed to each be responsible for 50% of the universe ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Destroyer of Delights (audio story)|The Destroyer of Delights]]'') and to be the two individuals responsible for the balance of the cosmos. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') [[Celestial Toymaker|The Celestial Toymaker]], a powerful being encountered by [[the Doctor]] on many occasions ([[TV]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Endgame (DWM comic story)|Endgame]]'', et al.) once claimed to be a third active Guardian out of the six, the Crystal Guardian of Dream and Fantasy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'')


== Known Guardians ==
== Known Guardians ==
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