Exit Strategy (short story)

 was the fourth of five Time Lord Victorious short stories released by Eaglemoss Collections. It was printed in DWFC TLV 3, which came with the Dalek Executioner and Dalek Strategist Figurine Set. It was written by James Goss.

Summary
Falling through the Time Vortex following a spectacular defeat, and surrounded by his dying comrades, the Dalek Prime Strategist considers the events that brought him here. He also foresees a bigger war between the Daleks and the Time Lords.

Characters

 * Dalek Prime Strategist
 * Dalek Executioner
 * Dalek Drone

Time Vortex

 * The Dalek Prime Strategist notes that the other Daleks are being ripped apart by the time winds as their shells are deteriorating and their raw flesh can be seen leaking out.

Daleks

 * The Strategists reckons that had he been made aware of the Ultimate End, he would have warned the Emperor against it.
 * After the extraordinary failures of the current Dalek Emperor, and considering that the Emperor could fail again, the Strategist has eyes on becoming the new Emperor that would lead the Daleks in the upcoming war.

Continuity

 * The Strategist predicts the Daleks will go on to wage a war against the Time Lords, and gives serious thought to replacing the current Emperor as the Emperor for that conflict. (TV: The End of the World et al.)
 * Having foreseen the Time War, the Strategist deems it a shame to miss out on the action and performs an emergency temporal shift in an attempt to witness it. (TV: Doomsday, Evolution of the Daleks, AUDIO: The Lady of Obsidian)
 * The remaining Daleks of the Restoration Empire are falling through the Time Vortex after having been defeating by the Eighth Doctor. (AUDIO: Mutually Assured Destruction)