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{{Update|Article should better represent that the kingdom contains ruins of Gallifrey, while simultaneously being the ruined form of other locations like London}} | {{Update|Article should better represent that the kingdom contains ruins of Gallifrey, while simultaneously being the ruined form of other locations like London}} | ||
The '''Kingdom of Beasts''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') was the [[alter-time]] realm where the [[Mal'akh]] came from. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') It appeared as a bleached, [[ | The '''Kingdom of Beasts''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') was the [[alter-time]] realm where the [[Mal'akh]] came from. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
It appeared as a bleached, [[greyness|grey]] husk of a great city. Some of its crumbling buildings were reminiscent of [[London]], [[Paris]], [[Florence]], [[Venice]], [[Rome]], [[Vienna]], and [[the Capitol]]. Everything smelled of animal dung and blood-matted fur. The sky was a shockingly bright [[blue]], but the [[sun]] was a [[Great Black Eye]] with many pupils. The Kingdom was ruled by the [[King of Apes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') | |||
[[Lord Byron]] visited the realm of the Mal'akh during the [[Maltese incident]] in [[1809]]. He described it as a horrifying landscape, where he and his companions were assaulted by giants. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | [[Lord Byron]] visited the realm of the Mal'akh during the [[Maltese incident]] in [[1809]]. He described it as a horrifying landscape, where he and his companions were assaulted by giants. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') |