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'''Cybusmen''' was the original name, during development, for the endpoint of [[Cybus Industries]]' [[Ultimate Upgrade™ project]] to achieve [[immortality]] by converting the entire [[human]] population of [[Pete's World]] into [[cyborg]]s. They were a new breed of [[Cyberman|'''Cybermen''']], a name which [[John Lumic]] himself eventually decided was superior to "Cybusmen". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lumic (short story)|Lumic]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]], well familiar with the Cybermen native to [[N-Space|his own universe]], recognised their rise on this parallel Earth as a [[Parallel evolution|repetition]] of the [[CyberMondan]]s' on [[Mondas]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') and other [[Cyber-subspecies|Cybermen specieses]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | '''Cybusmen''' was the original name, during development, for the endpoint of [[Cybus Industries]]' [[Ultimate Upgrade™ project]] to achieve [[immortality]] by converting the entire [[human]] population of [[Pete's World]] into [[cyborg]]s. They were a new breed of [[Cyberman|'''Cybermen''']], a name which [[John Lumic]] himself eventually decided was superior to "Cybusmen". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lumic (short story)|Lumic]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]], well familiar with the Cybermen native to [[N-Space|his own universe]], recognised their rise on this parallel Earth as a [[Parallel evolution|repetition]] of the [[CyberMondan]]s' on [[Mondas]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') and other [[Cyber-subspecies|Cybermen specieses]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | ||
The [[Book (The Monster Vault)|work]] of natural historians who were allowed to study the [[Monster Vaults|monster information vaults]] of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] applied the term '''Cybus Cyberman''' to the Cybermen of Pete's World as well of those with the same design who dispensed with the Cybus brand as they operated in [[the Doctor's universe]]. The [[weapons-grade Cybermen]] on [[Hedgewick's World of Wonders]] were identified as their direct descendants, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster Vault (novel)|The Monster Vault]]'') with [[Book (The Whoniverse)|another source]] | The [[Book (The Monster Vault)|work]] of natural historians who were allowed to study the [[Monster Vaults|monster information vaults]] of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] applied the term '''Cybus Cyberman''' to the Cybermen of Pete's World as well of those with the same design who dispensed with the Cybus brand as they operated in [[the Doctor's universe]]. The [[weapons-grade Cybermen]] on [[Hedgewick's World of Wonders]] were identified as their direct descendants, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster Vault (novel)|The Monster Vault]]'') with [[Book (The Whoniverse)|another source]] hypothesising the weapons-grade units came from a union of the Cybus and Mondasian Cyber-subspecieses. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Whoniverse (novel)|The Whoniverse]]'' | ||
== Characteristics == | == Characteristics == | ||
