Rescue (short story)

Rescue
Main character(s):	The First Rani
Featuring:	Cyrian
Main enemy:	Cyber-Leader
Main setting:	DV Acrol 8
Key crew
Writer:	David Roden
Release details
Printed in:	Doctor Who Yearbook 1995
Release date:	September 1994
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You may be looking for the First Doctor television story or the Redacted audio story.

Rescue was a short story by David Roden published in the Doctor Who Yearbook 1995.

Summary

Cyrian is stranded on DV Acrol 8 and being relentlessly pursued by a squad of Cybermen, but is rescued by the Rani in her TARDIS.

Characters

• The First Rani
• Cyrian

Worldbuilding

• Cyrian is a refugee from the asteroid Gaveston that neighbours the planet DV Acrol 8.

Notes

• This story shows the recruitment of Cyrian, and acts as a prelude to Dimensions in Time. The story's writer was David Roden, who scripted that story.