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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* A [[broken generation]] of [[Renegade Time Lord|renegades]] was produced some time before the [[War in Heaven|War]], attributed to "[[The Other|impurities]]" in the [[loom|breeding engines]]. One of its members, the [[Grandfather Paradox|founder of Faction Paradox]] was a member of [[House Lungbarrow|an old bloodline]] that was widely considered "eccentric" even before his emergence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'', ''[[Crimes Against History (short story)|Crimes Against History]]'') | * A [[broken generation]] of [[Renegade Time Lord|renegades]] was produced some time before the [[War in Heaven|War]], attributed to "[[The Other|impurities]]" in the [[loom|breeding engines]]. One of its members, the [[Grandfather Paradox|founder of Faction Paradox]], was a member of [[House Lungbarrow|an old bloodline]] that was widely considered "eccentric" even before his emergence. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'', ''[[Crimes Against History (short story)|Crimes Against History]]'') | ||
* It is claimed that prior to the [[anchoring of the thread]], [[the Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|the Doctor]], "early [[deep time|deep-time]] explorations performed by the Houses' [[pioneer]]s had shown that there were ''things'' at work in the formative future, things which simply couldn't be classified or even monitored by the Houses' own technology". The Doctor described ancient Gallifreyan [[Patience]]'s [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|husband]] as "a pioneer and leader among [the Doctor's] people, one of the first Gallifreyans to enter the Time Vortex after it was discovered", who "led an expedition into deep time", returning with "travellers' tales of monsters and lost civilisations". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') In fact, the [[First Doctor]] himself claimed in similar terms to have once been a "pioneer" among "[his] own people", a long time prior to his involvement in the [[Thal-Dalek battle]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'') | |||
* Shortly before the War, [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey|failed]] [[Etra Prime incident|invasions]] of [[the Homeworld]] by members of the [[lesser species]] showed that the [[Chancellery Guard|ceremonial constabularies]] were useless against any real threats. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element (audio story)|The Apocalypse Element]]'') | * Shortly before the War, [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey|failed]] [[Etra Prime incident|invasions]] of [[the Homeworld]] by members of the [[lesser species]] showed that the [[Chancellery Guard|ceremonial constabularies]] were useless against any real threats. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element (audio story)|The Apocalypse Element]]'') | ||
* [[Forced-matter shell]]s were created around [[Fixed point in time|node points in the meta-structure of time]] that could serve as portals into the [[Spiral Yssgaroth]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference (novel)|Interference]]'') | |||
* [[Shift (Alien Bodies)|The Shift]] was a [[Gabrielidean|liquid life-form]] before it was transformed into a [[shift]]; it then received the [[Mark of Indenture]] and was enslaved to the [[Celestis]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'') | * [[Shift (Alien Bodies)|The Shift]] was a [[Gabrielidean|liquid life-form]] before it was transformed into a [[shift]]; it then received the [[Mark of Indenture]] and was enslaved to the [[Celestis]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'') | ||
* An interventionist [[The Doctor (Alien Bodies)|member]] of the [[Great Houses]] was believed to have died as [[the Cataclysm|the fighting]] began on [[Dronid]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'') | * An interventionist [[The Doctor (Alien Bodies)|member]] of the [[Great Houses]] was believed to have died as [[the Cataclysm|the fighting]] began on [[Dronid]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'') | ||
