Anti-Matter with Fries (short story)

 was a Brief Encounter short story published in Doctor Who Magazine 199. It was a comedic story that portrayed Omega in a lighthearted manner.

Summary
Ace is working in a fast-food restaurant in Perivale when she encounters who she thinks is her friend Barry Groves dressed in a funny chicken costume. She gives "Barry" a box of fries but does not realise this is actually the Ergon scouting Earth for the Time Lord Omega. She later tells the Seventh Doctor about this over table tennis in the Cloister Room.

Characters

 * Seventh Doctor
 * Ace
 * Omega
 * The Ergon

Continuity

 * Ace previously met Tegan Jovanka while working in a fast food restaurant. (PROSE: The Crystal Bucephalus)
 * The Ergon passes through the Arc of Infinity. (TV: Arc of Infinity)
 * The Doctor and Ace play table tennis in the Cloister Room. (TV: Logopolis)