Star Death
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| Star Death | |
| Series: | Doctor Who - Back-up Comic Strip Stories |
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| Setting: | Gallifrey |
| Author: | Alan Moore |
| Editor: | Dez Skinn |
| Artist: | Dave Lloyd |
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| Lettering: | no credit given |
| Published In: | Doctor Who Magazine Issue 47 |
| Publication: | 1980 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Format: | B&W 1 parts / 4 pages |
| Previous Story: | Business As Usual |
| Following Story: | Touchdown on Deneb-7 |
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[edit] Summary
On the order of Grand Master of the Prydonian Chapter, Rassilon, Lord Griffen and Lady Jodelex await the collapse of the dying star, Qqaba. Fenris (also known as the Hell-Bringer) a mercenary from the future travels back in time to sabotage the experiment and change Time Lord history. He causes the ships' statis halos to fail leaving Lord Omega doomed to fall into the black hole. But Rassilon’s intervention sees Fenris dispatched and the experiment a success. Fenris’ discarded belt provides the much needed technology to utilise the new energy and will provide a form directional control.
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[edit] Original Print Details
(Publication with page count and closing captions)
- DWM Issue 47 (4) The End
[edit] Reprints
Coloured and reprinted by Marvel in Doctor Who (Marvel Comics).
[edit] Notes
- This is one of five collaborations between writer Alan Moore and illustrator David Lloyd, who would go on to create the graphic novel V for Vendetta.
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[edit] Continuity
This story, along with the comics 4-D War and Black Sun Rising, takes place during the Black Sun War.
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