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The Ruins of Time
Doctor: doctor::First Doctor
Companion(s): Susan, Ian, Barbara
Main setting: Cantosi, Torcaldi
Key crew __NOFACTBOX__
Writer: Philip Purser-Hallard
Release details
Part of: Short Trips: Time Signature
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The Ruins of Time was the second short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Time Signature. It was written by Philip Purser-Hallard. It featured the First Doctor, Susan, Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton.

Summary[]

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Characters[]

  • The Doctor
  • Susan
  • Ian
  • Barbara
  • Vedirioi
  • Astebo
  • Gartami
  • Freltese
  • Ecsilo
  • Hathemia
  • Jeyi
  • Tranell
  • Balthar

References[]

  • Cities located on Torcaldi include Cantosi, Labeth and Pletra.
  • The game Susan plays is not named, but it is implied to be Sepulchasm.
  • The Doctor and Susan have visited Yaqexis, where the Yaqex had 'peculiar' coming-of-age ceremonies.
  • The Doctor uses a hovercraft to escape from Labeth.

Notes[]

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Continuity[]

  • Alydon and Ganatus are mentioned.
  • The origin of the rift which devastated Torcaldi is revealed in PROSE: DS Al Fine.
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