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While his previous incarnations would stumble upon trouble by happenstance, the Seventh Doctor actively sought out villains to vanquish and dictatorships to dethrone, ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]'', ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'', ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') getting involved in local affairs without question, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') and was much less forgiving than his preceding incarnation, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project Lazarus]]'') due to the Sixth Doctor's decision to let his morality and scruples die with him in his final moments. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Brink of Death (audio story)|The Brink of Death]]'') The Doctor would claim{{who}} that he served as Time's Champion because of "principles, truth, love and harmony, peace and goodwill, [and] the best of intentions." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]'')
While his previous incarnations would stumble upon trouble by happenstance, the Seventh Doctor actively sought out villains to vanquish and dictatorships to dethrone, ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]'', ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'', ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') getting involved in local affairs without question, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') and was much less forgiving than his preceding incarnation, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project Lazarus]]'') due to the Sixth Doctor's decision to let his morality and scruples die with him in his final moments. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Brink of Death (audio story)|The Brink of Death]]'') The Doctor would claim{{who}} that he served as Time's Champion because of "principles, truth, love and harmony, peace and goodwill, [and] the best of intentions." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]'')


[[File:Kill her.jpg|thumb|left|The Doctor challenges [[Fenric]] to kill [[Ace]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'')]]
Despite viewing himself as "a nice little man in a silly jumper", ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]'') he was viewed as being the most dangerous of the Doctors by [[UNIT]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') and would often only see the "bigger picture" rather than the world before him, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'') which resulted in him causing much grief, such as devastating Ace by labelling her an "emotional cripple" to weaken Fenric's power by making her abandon her faith in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') However, he was not totally unfeeling, appearing apprehensive about his decision to destroy [[Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') was genuinely agonised that he had to convince Ace that he did not care about her, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') and told [[Ellen Woodworth]] that "the end[s] never [justified] the means, [as] the means used [determined] the kind of end produced." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'')
Despite viewing himself as "a nice little man in a silly jumper", ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]'') he was viewed as being the most dangerous of the Doctors by [[UNIT]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') and would often only see the "bigger picture" rather than the world before him, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'') which resulted in him causing much grief, such as devastating Ace by labelling her an "emotional cripple" to weaken Fenric's power by making her abandon her faith in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') However, he was not totally unfeeling, appearing apprehensive about his decision to destroy [[Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') was genuinely agonised that he had to convince Ace that he did not care about her, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') and told [[Ellen Woodworth]] that "the end[s] never [justified] the means, [as] the means used [determined] the kind of end produced." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'')


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