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=== The trial ===
=== The trial ===
At any rate, the Master was indeed tried in the presence of the [[Dalek Emperor (The Novel of the Film)|Dalek Emperor]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]'') by the whole [[Parliament of the Daleks]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'', ''[[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') According to ''[[A Short Treatise on Dalek Justice]]'', the Master was being tried for his failure in the plot behind the [[Human-Draconian War]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'') crimes dating back to {{Delgado|n=one of his previous incarnations}}, ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') although the Emperor made it clear that the Daleks were more generally punishing him for his repeated attempts to destroy them and usurp their place as "the supreme creatures of the universe". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]'') The [[Time Lord]]s indicated on their time scale of Dalek activity that the Master's trial took place in the [[26th century]], following [[Operation Divide and Conquer]] and the [[Spiridon campaign]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (novel)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'') events which the [[Dalek Time Controller|Dalek Litigator]] held the Master responsible for.
At any rate, the Master was indeed tried in the presence of the [[Dalek Emperor (The Novel of the Film)|Dalek Emperor]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]'') by the whole [[Parliament of the Daleks]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'', ''[[Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe (short story)|Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe]]'') According to ''[[A Short Treatise on Dalek Justice]]'', the Master was being tried for his failure in the plot behind the [[Human-Draconian War]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'') crimes dating back to {{Delgado|n=one of his previous incarnations}}, ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'') although the Emperor made it clear that the Daleks were more generally punishing him for his repeated attempts to destroy them and usurp their place as "the supreme creatures of the universe". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Novel of the Film (novelisation)|The Novel of the Film]]'') The [[Time Lord]]s indicated on their time scale of Dalek activity that the Master's trial took place in the [[26th century]], following [[Operation Divide and Conquer]] and the [[Spiridon campaign]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (reference book)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'') events which the [[Dalek Time Controller|Dalek Litigator]] held the Master responsible for.


It was the Dalek Litigator who oversaw the trial, judging the Master guilty of "crimes against the Dalek race" and sentencing him to death via extermination. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vengeance (audio story)|Vengeance]]'') Accord to [[Benncuiq IV]], the full transcript included only two words. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'')
It was the Dalek Litigator who oversaw the trial, judging the Master guilty of "crimes against the Dalek race" and sentencing him to death via extermination. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vengeance (audio story)|Vengeance]]'') Accord to [[Benncuiq IV]], the full transcript included only two words. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'')
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=== Legacy ===
=== Legacy ===
The details of the trial and execution were documented in Time Lord scholar Benncuiq IV's essay, ''[[A Short Treatise on Dalek Justice]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'') The Time Lords understood the Master's trial, as well as [[Davros]]' [[Davros' trial (Revelation of the Daleks)|trial]] by the Daleks, to have been conducted for [[strategy|strategic]] reasons rather than to offer any genuine possibility of [[clemency]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (novel)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'')
The details of the trial and execution were documented in Time Lord scholar Benncuiq IV's essay, ''[[A Short Treatise on Dalek Justice]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Runes of Fenric (short story)|The Runes of Fenric]]'') The Time Lords understood the Master's trial, as well as [[Davros]]' [[Davros' trial (Revelation of the Daleks)|trial]] by the Daleks, to have been conducted for [[strategy|strategic]] reasons rather than to offer any genuine possibility of [[clemency]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Combat Training Manual (reference book)|Dalek Combat Training Manual]]'')


The [[Dalek Litigator]] later discovered the [[The Master (The TV Movie)|the Master]]'s survival and used the [[2223 Dalek invasion of Earth]] to attempt to enforce the death sentence. The Master repelled the Daleks and forced the Litigator to flee by [[temporal shift]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vengeance (audio story)|Vengeance]]'')
The [[Dalek Litigator]] later discovered the [[The Master (The TV Movie)|the Master]]'s survival and used the [[2223 Dalek invasion of Earth]] to attempt to enforce the death sentence. The Master repelled the Daleks and forced the Litigator to flee by [[temporal shift]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vengeance (audio story)|Vengeance]]'')
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