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(The term used in The Infinite Quest definitely overlaps. Infinite Quest also directly referring to the Dark Times.)
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The [[Eternal]]s, as their name suggested, had eternal [[lifespan]]s. The first event that they were known to have been involved in was to banish the [[Carrionite]]s and [[Hervoken]] into the [[Deep Darkness]] during the [[Dark Times]] of the Universe. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Forever Autumn (novel)|Forever Autumn]]'') On Earth, they could be recognised as gods, [[angel (mythology)|angels]], earth spirits, [[devil]]s, [[demon]]s, ghouls, and [[poltergeist]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'')
The [[Eternal]]s, as their name suggested, had eternal [[lifespan]]s. The first event that they were known to have been involved in was to banish the [[Carrionite]]s and [[Hervoken]] into the [[Deep Darkness]] during the [[Dark Times]] of the Universe. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Forever Autumn (novel)|Forever Autumn]]'') On Earth, they could be recognised as gods, [[angel (mythology)|angels]], earth spirits, [[devil]]s, [[demon]]s, ghouls, and [[poltergeist]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]'')


Some of the Eternals passed themselves off as [[Gallifreyan]] deities, the [[Menti Celesti]], such as [[Time (Set Piece)|Time]], [[Pain (Set Piece)|Pain]] and [[Death (Timewyrm: Revelation)|Death]], a development which [[Lady President]] [[Romana II]] found distressing. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'') Not all Eternals did this, and until he met the [[Fifth Doctor]] and probed his mind, the Eternal known as [[Striker]] professed that he had never heard of the [[Time Lord]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')
Some of the Eternals passed themselves off as [[Gallifreyan]] deities, the [[Menti Celesti]], such as [[Time (mythology)|Time]], [[Pain (Set Piece)|Pain]] and [[Death (Timewyrm: Revelation)|Death]], a development which [[Lady President]] [[Romana II]] found distressing. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'') Not all Eternals did this, and until he met the [[Fifth Doctor]] and probed his mind, the Eternal known as [[Striker]] professed that he had never heard of the [[Time Lord]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')


A [[Skirmish between the Halldons and the Eternals|temporal skirmish]] opposed the Eternals to the [[Halldon]]s, but an end was brought to it by the Time Lords, in one of the very few [[time war]]s they would fight prior to their [[Last Great Time War|great War]] with the [[Dalek]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (DWAN 2006 short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'') the, by a dissenting account of their history that disagreed with the stories of [[Yarvelling]] or [[Davros]], rebellious [[Creation of the Daleks|creations]] of the Halldons. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[We are the Daleks! (short story)|We are the Daleks!]]'') During the [[Last Great Time War]], the Eternals finally forsook the universe, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)|A Brief History of Time Lords]]'') abandoning their "hallowed halls" as they "despaired" of this reality. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (DWAN 2006 short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'')
A [[Skirmish between the Halldons and the Eternals|temporal skirmish]] opposed the Eternals to the [[Halldon]]s, but an end was brought to it by the Time Lords, in one of the very few [[time war]]s they would fight prior to their [[Last Great Time War|great War]] with the [[Dalek]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (DWAN 2006 short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'') the, by a dissenting account of their history that disagreed with the stories of [[Yarvelling]] or [[Davros]], rebellious [[Creation of the Daleks|creations]] of the Halldons. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[We are the Daleks! (short story)|We are the Daleks!]]'') During the [[Last Great Time War]], the Eternals finally forsook the universe, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)|A Brief History of Time Lords]]'') abandoning their "hallowed halls" as they "despaired" of this reality. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (DWAN 2006 short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'')
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