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Roslyn Sarah Forrester (usually known as Roslyn Inyathi Forrester or just Roz Forrester) was an Adjudicator-turned-companion of the Seventh Doctor.

Biography

Roz was born in 2935 to an aristocratic family. With her Adjudicator partner Chris Cwej, Roz was on the police force of 30th century Earth, at that time divided into the Overcity and the Undercity.

Chris and she were investigating a murder case in Undercity in 2975 when they encountered the Seventh Doctor and Bernice Summerfield. They helped the Doctor defeat his old enemy Tobias Vaughn. (PROSE: Original Sin)

Roz and Chris joined the Doctor and Bernice after seeing the corruption and manipulation rife on Earth in their time.

While in 1940s Britain during World War II, Roz had a romantic relationship with a lieutenant in the British Army named George Reed. He proposed to her, but she decided not to stay with him. She kept the engagement ring. (PROSE: Just War)

Roz died in battle in 2982. She was buried in the Umtata Reclamation Zone on 1 September, a bright and sunny day. (PROSE: So Vile a Sin)

Her clan name was Inyathi, which was iXhosa for buffalo. (PROSE: The Also People)

Personality

Roz distrusted and quite possibly feared telepaths. She was very protective of her privacy. (PROSE: Sleepy)

She did not trust the Fifth Doctor when she met him as she felt the fact that he seemed so trustworthy was suspicious. (PROSE: Cold Fusion)

Skills

Roz could speak some Swahili and Xhosa. (PROSE: The Also People)

Behind the scenes

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