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Following [[the Year That Never Was]], the [[The Master (Utopia)|Saxon Master]] was shot by [[Lucy Saxon]] and, despite the urging of the [[Tenth Doctor]], refused to [[regenerate]], choosing to die rather than live with the Doctor. The Doctor then cremated the Master's body on a pyre, ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'') but was unaware that the Master had made arrangements for his [[resurrection]] by the [[Disciples of Saxon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | Following [[the Year That Never Was]], the [[The Master (Utopia)|Saxon Master]] was shot by [[Lucy Saxon]] and, despite the urging of the [[Tenth Doctor]], refused to [[regenerate]], choosing to die rather than live with the Doctor. The Doctor then cremated the Master's body on a pyre, ([[TV]]: ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'') but was unaware that the Master had made arrangements for his [[resurrection]] by the [[Disciples of Saxon]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | ||
When he briefly transformed [[human]]ity into the [[Master Race]], the Saxon Master observed in his ''[[Masterplan Journal]]'' that living as all the female Masters in women's [[clothing]] felt "strangely liberating", suggesting to himself that he should get in touch with his feminine side. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Diary of the Master (short story)|The Secret Diary of the Master]]'') | When he briefly transformed [[human]]ity into the [[Master Race]], the Saxon Master observed in his ''[[Masterplan Journal]]'' that living as all the female Masters in women's [[clothing]] felt "strangely liberating", suggesting to himself that he should get in touch with his feminine side. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Diary of the Master (short story)|The Secret Diary of the Master]]''){{Main|Saxon Master's regeneration}}Eventually, aboard a [[Mondasian colony ship]], the Saxon Master returned to [[The Master's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] and regenerated into a new incarnation, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Girl Power! (short story)|Girl Power!]]'') the same one that had fatally wounded him, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') and who referred to herself, in a list of her incarnations, as "the Best One". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet Missy! (short story)|Meet Missy!]]'') | ||
Eventually, aboard a [[Mondasian colony ship]], the Saxon Master returned to [[The Master's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] and regenerated into a new incarnation, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Girl Power! (short story)|Girl Power!]]'') the same one that had fatally wounded him, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') and who referred to herself, in a list of her incarnations, as "the Best One". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet Missy! (short story)|Meet Missy!]]'') | |||
Due to the presence of her older self during the events surrounding their regeneration, the Master was left unable to recall the exact specifics of it due to their timelines being out of sync, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') recalling only that she woke up in a female body, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]'') and also lost all knowledge of her former time on the [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]], ([[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') save only that a "very scary lady" had advised to always carry a spare [[dematerialisation circuit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | Due to the presence of her older self during the events surrounding their regeneration, the Master was left unable to recall the exact specifics of it due to their timelines being out of sync, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') recalling only that she woke up in a female body, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]'') and also lost all knowledge of her former time on the [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]], ([[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') save only that a "very scary lady" had advised to always carry a spare [[dematerialisation circuit]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | ||
=== Early endeavours === | === Early endeavours === | ||
As with her previous incarnations, the Master went to the [[Scoundrels Club]] to recover from the regeneration. After she was ousted from the Club by [[Harrison Mandeville]] for being a woman, she went on to systematically kill specific members for her revenge, and recruited an 18th century [[slave]] at the Mandeville sugar plantation named [[Saffron (Dismemberment)|Saffron]], who coined the name "Missy" for the Master's current incarnation. | As with her previous incarnations, the Master went to the [[Scoundrels Club]] to recover from the regeneration. After she was ousted from the Club by [[Harrison Mandeville]] for being a woman, she went on to systematically kill specific members for her revenge, and recruited an 18th century [[slave]] at the Mandeville sugar plantation named [[Saffron (Dismemberment)|Saffron]], who coined the name "Missy" for the Master's current incarnation. | ||