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[[Councillor]] '''Hedin''' was a member of the [[High Council]] of the [[Time Lord]]s. A former teacher of [[the Doctor]]'s, he was known for his intelligence and wisdom, and had become a dear friend to him by the [[Fifth Doctor]]'s time, but, fascinated by the history of [[Omega]], ultimately went down a destructive path in an effort to rescue Omega from the [[anti-matter universe]], going as far as committing murder in pursuit of what he believed was right. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Arc of Infinity (TV story)}})

One account suggested that, in an example of [[Gallifreyan history]]'s [[eternal return]], there were several successive generations of Hedins, father and son, who were to all intents and purposes identical in demeanour, social role, and intellectual pursuits, particularly their fascination with Omega. One Hedin was a contemporary and friend of the [[Infinity Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Infinity Doctor (novel)}})