The Spear of Destiny (short story)

 was the third Puffin eshort released to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. It featured the Third Doctor, Jo Grant and the Brigadier.

It was later published in the short stories anthologies 11 Doctors, 11 Stories, 12 Doctors, 12 Stories and Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories.

Publisher's summary
The Third Doctor and Jo Grant are trying to track down the magical spear of Odin when they find themselves caught up in a vicious battle between two Viking tribes. But one of the Vikings is even more dangerous than he appears to be. Can the Doctor stop the spear getting into the wrong hands before it's too late?

Plot
to be added

Characters

 * Third Doctor
 * Jo Grant
 * The Master
 * The Brigadier
 * Odin
 * Njord
 * Thor

Individuals

 * uses the alias "Frey".
 * The Doctor and Jo meet Odin, High King of all Sweden, who was supposed a god due to the power of the Spear.
 * Adolf Hitler possessed the Spear of Destiny throughout World War II.

Continuity

 * The Doctor was exiled to Earth by the Time Lords, (TV: The War Games) but later had his ability to pilot the TARDIS returned to him. (TV: The Three Doctors)