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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This story was the first to suggest that {{Pratt|n= the "decayed" Master}} seen in [[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'' was not simply the result of them continuing to survive after an injury or reaching an extremely old age, but rather the result of the Master's thirteenth incarnation attempting one more regeneration despite being at the end of his [[regeneration cycle]] — resulting in "his face falling off". This idea would later be picked up on by the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Doctor vs the Master (short story)|The Doctor vs the Master]]''.
* This story was the first to suggest that the [[Decayed Master]], first seen in [[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'' was not simply the result of them continuing to survive after an injury or reaching an extremely old age, but rather the result of the Master's thirteenth incarnation attempting one more regeneration despite being at the end of his [[regeneration cycle]] — resulting in "his face falling off". This idea would later be picked up on by the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Doctor vs the Master (short story)|The Doctor vs the Master]]''.
* {{Gomez}} is shown to only remember {{Ainley|n=the "Tremas" Master}}'s contact with the [[Cheetah virus]] very vaguely. This is an apparent reference to the variety of conflicting accounts of how the Master's struggle with the virus played out after the events of [[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''.
* {{Gomez}} is shown to only remember {{Ainley|n=the "Tremas" Master}}'s contact with the [[Cheetah virus]] very vaguely. This is an apparent reference to the variety of conflicting accounts of how the Master's struggle with the virus played out after the events of [[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''.


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