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The Foretold was of interest to parties who wished to capture it and reverse-engineer its capabilities. On their behalf, the [[computer]] [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] exposed numerous ships to the Foretold and forced their crews to study it. These ships included the ''[[Gloriana]]'' and the ''[[Valiant Heart]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') | The Foretold was of interest to parties who wished to capture it and reverse-engineer its capabilities. On their behalf, the [[computer]] [[Gus (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Gus]] exposed numerous ships to the Foretold and forced their crews to study it. These ships included the ''[[Gloriana]]'' and the ''[[Valiant Heart]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') | ||
In her search for a [[Cyberman]] gauntlet that was located on the [[planet]] [[Pyro Shika]], [[Sylen]] learnt | In her search for a [[Cyberman]] gauntlet that was located on the [[planet]] [[Pyro Shika]], [[Sylen]] learnt of an ancient soldier driven on by malfunctioning technology, the Foretold. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mondas Touch (short story)|The Mondas Touch]]'') | ||
Over five thousand years after the myth of the Foretold arose, Gus brought its scroll onto the space-faring ''[[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]]'', where the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and various experts on alien mythology and the sciences had been unwittingly gathered. The Foretold first killed [[Pitt (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Mrs Pitt]], then a chef, then a guard. | Over five thousand years after the myth of the Foretold arose, Gus brought its scroll onto the space-faring ''[[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]]'', where the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and various experts on alien mythology and the sciences had been unwittingly gathered. The Foretold first killed [[Pitt (Mummy on the Orient Express)|Mrs Pitt]], then a chef, then a guard. | ||
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Finally, the Foretold came for [[Maisie Pitt]], but the Doctor extracted her mental trauma and implanted them into his own mind. This tricked the Foretold into believing he was Maisie and targeting him instead. The Doctor identified him as a soldier and "surrendered" to him. Finally freed from his duty, he gave a final salute and disintegrated. The technology within him was left behind, which the Doctor used to teleport himself and the other passengers off the train before Gus destroyed it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') | Finally, the Foretold came for [[Maisie Pitt]], but the Doctor extracted her mental trauma and implanted them into his own mind. This tricked the Foretold into believing he was Maisie and targeting him instead. The Doctor identified him as a soldier and "surrendered" to him. Finally freed from his duty, he gave a final salute and disintegrated. The technology within him was left behind, which the Doctor used to teleport himself and the other passengers off the train before Gus destroyed it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') | ||
Whilst solving the mystery, the Doctor wrote a letter to [[Agatha Christie]] about his investigation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|The Time Lord Letters]]'') After the Doctor's [[mind]] was connected to a [[mind scythe]], the "holiday snaps" the Doctor showed [[Kygon Brox]] included the Foretold. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Instruments of War (comic story)|The Instruments of War]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
