Under Reykjavik (short story)

Under Reykjavik was a Brief Encounter short story printed in DWM 174.

Summary
Romana tries to add a new piece of equipment to the TARDIS. It shorts out, landing the TARDIS in Magnus Greel's bunker. They have a brief conversation, which covers time travel. As she departs he begins to seriously consider it as a method of escape.

Characters

 * Romana II
 * Jacked a G129AT ordnance unit into the TARDIS. It shorted out some old wire, landing her in Greel's bunker. She eventually repairs the TARDIS with one of the Doctor's old tie pins.


 * Magnus Greel
 * It is early in Greel's dictatorship.
 * Someone of the 20th century might describe Greel as a 'psychotic deviant'.
 * Most likely has cannibalistic tendencies (he contemplates slaughtering, cooking and eating Romana).

Continuity

 * Magnus Greel first appeared in DW: The Talons of Weng-Chiang.

For Romana

 * Under Reykjavik occurs after ST: The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe.
 * Under Reykjavik occurs before DWM: Victims.

For Magnus Greel

 * Under Reykjavik occurs before DW: The Talons of Weng-Chiang.