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The "Android Master" retained his charm and wit, together with his [[hypnotic]] abilities. Remaining loyal only to himself, the Master would lie about his motivations and join with whomever could offer him an advantage to his current situation. He attempted to hypnotise [[Alison Cheney]], but was interrupted by the Doctor. | The "Android Master" retained his charm and wit, together with his [[hypnotic]] abilities. Remaining loyal only to himself, the Master would lie about his motivations and join with whomever could offer him an advantage to his current situation. He attempted to hypnotise [[Alison Cheney]], but was interrupted by the Doctor. | ||
The Master and the Doctor, forced to cohabitate in a way that ran counter to much of their | The Master and the Doctor, forced to cohabitate in a way that ran counter to much of their previous lives, shared an antagonistic relationship. He would feign annoyance at the Doctor's various 'human' traits and was resentful of the nature by which he lived, even commenting that death would have been a better fate for him than listening to the Doctor "being right all the time". ([[Webcast|WC]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]'') | ||
Despite this, the Master clearly cared for the Doctor. When the Doctor returned from his presumed death at the hands of the Shalka, the Master's face lit up with delight. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]'') Likewise, he was aware of the Doctor's loneliness, and talked Alison into becoming his companion, despite admitting to disliking her. ([[Webcast|WC]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]'') | Despite this, the Master clearly cared for the Doctor. When the Doctor returned from his presumed death at the hands of the Shalka, the Master's face lit up with delight. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)|Scream of the Shalka]]'') Likewise, he was aware of the Doctor's loneliness, and talked Alison into becoming his companion, despite admitting to disliking her. ([[Webcast|WC]]: ''[[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]]'') | ||
