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Rassilon and Omega became [[solar engineer]]s, a respected class of scientists among the Gallifreyans. While Rassilon dreamed of [[immortality]], Omega, believing immortality to be impossible, turned him over to the prospect of developing [[time travel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)|The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') In spite of the Omega grade he received on his paper about the subject, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Omega (audio story)|Omega]]'') Omega and Rassilon worked on the project for several years until they had developed the final form of the plan to detonate a [[black hole]] and funnel its power back to Gallifrey, which they presented before the [[Gallifreyan Council]]. They were initially dismissive, but [[Tussan's cat]] spoke out in favour of the two engineers and they received the funding their needed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)|The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') | Rassilon and Omega became [[solar engineer]]s, a respected class of scientists among the Gallifreyans. While Rassilon dreamed of [[immortality]], Omega, believing immortality to be impossible, turned him over to the prospect of developing [[time travel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)|The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') In spite of the Omega grade he received on his paper about the subject, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Omega (audio story)|Omega]]'') Omega and Rassilon worked on the project for several years until they had developed the final form of the plan to detonate a [[black hole]] and funnel its power back to Gallifrey, which they presented before the [[Gallifreyan Council]]. They were initially dismissive, but [[Tussan's cat]] spoke out in favour of the two engineers and they received the funding their needed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)|The Legacy of Gallifrey]]'') | ||
According to one of Omega's unreliable memories, at a time when he still wanted to be known by his birth name "Peylix," Omega and Rassilon were only able to begin their experiments after [[Intuitive Revelation|a revolution]] | According to one of Omega's unreliable memories, at a time when he still wanted to be known by his birth name "Peylix," Omega and Rassilon were only able to begin their experiments after Rassilon led [[Intuitive Revelation|a revolution]] to secure power on Gallifrey. Although Omega pleaded for Rassilon to stop it, his friend argued that it was the only way to remove those who opposed their progress. Afterward, Rassilon became a politican, while Omega carried on as a scientist. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Omega (audio story)|Omega]]'') According to another account, Omega and Rassilon were both already members of the [[High Council]] when they carried out their time travel experiments. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)|A Brief History of Time Lords]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] later recounted that Rassilon had been "Omega's boss." ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Lost Dimension (comic story)|The Lost Dimension]]'') | ||
By the time of his [[Disappearance of Omega|final experiment and "death"]], Omega had married a [[Gallifreyan]] known as [[Patience (The Tides of Time)|Patience]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'') He wrote about the mysteries of the [[Tantalus Eye]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') | By the time of his [[Disappearance of Omega|final experiment and "death"]], Omega had married a [[Gallifreyan]] known as [[Patience (The Tides of Time)|Patience]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'') He wrote about the mysteries of the [[Tantalus Eye]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') |