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'''The Toymaker''', also known as the '''Celestial Toymaker''', was a powerful being who ensnared sentient beings in seemingly childish [[game]]s, with their freedom as the stakes. However, the Toymaker hated to lose and the games were always rigged in his favour. | '''The Toymaker''', also known as the '''Celestial Toymaker''', was a powerful being who ensnared sentient beings in seemingly childish [[game]]s, with their freedom as the stakes. However, the Toymaker hated to lose and the games were always rigged in his favour. | ||
His origins were mysterious, apparently by his own design, ([[AUDIO]]: {{cite source|The Nightmare Fair (audio story)}}) with his possible origins including a "[[renegade Time Lord|renegade]] [[Time Lord]], corrupt [[Guardian of Time|Guardian]], bored [[Eternal]], or [[Posthuman|human-descended entity]] from the [[end of time]]". ([[GAME]]: {{cs|The Celestial Toymaker (game)}}) According to some accounts, the Toymaker was the '''Guardian of Dreams''', one of the six [[Guardians of Time]], a group of [[Great Old One]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Divided Loyalties (novel)}}) Where the other five Guardians were each associated with a colour, the Guardian of Dreams was associated with '''crystal'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Quantum Archangel (novel)}}) The Toymaker was known to the [[China|Chinese]] as the [[trickster]]-[[god]] '''[[No Cha]]'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)}}) | His origins were mysterious, apparently by his own design, ([[AUDIO]]: {{cite source|The Nightmare Fair (audio story)}}) with his possible origins including a "[[renegade Time Lord|renegade]] [[Time Lord]], corrupt [[Guardian of Time|Guardian]], bored [[Eternal]], or [[Posthuman|human-descended entity]] from the [[end of time]]". ([[GAME]]: {{cs|The Celestial Toymaker (game)}}) According to some accounts, the Toymaker was the '''Guardian of Dreams''', one of the six [[Guardians of Time]], a group of [[Great Old One]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Divided Loyalties (novel)}}) Where the other five Guardians were each associated with a colour, the Guardian of Dreams was associated with '''crystal'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Quantum Archangel (novel)}}) The Toymaker was known to the [[China|Chinese]] as the [[trickster]]-[[god]] '''[[No Cha]]'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)}}) As a member of [[the Pantheon]], he was "'''the [[God]] of [[Games]]'''". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)}}) | ||
The Toymaker was a long-standing enemy of [[the Doctor]], playing at least three games against them over millennia. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}) | The Toymaker was a long-standing enemy of [[the Doctor]], playing at least three games against them over millennia. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}}) | ||
