The Battle for Raxas (short story)

The Battle for Raxas was the fourth short story of the Dalek Wars series, printed in issue 7 of Doctor Who: Battles in Time magazine. Like all installments of the Dalek Wars series, it is not considered a valid source by this Wiki due to being commercial in nature.

Summary
Follow the Daleks as they battle vicious dinosaurs for control of the planet Raxas.

Plot
The Daleks establish a mining operation on the planet Raxas in search of resources to build more ships and casings. However the small landing party comes under attack by the Raxas natives, similar to Earth's dinosaurs. The Daleks suffer heavy losses before reinforcements arrive and cement their control over the planet. Even so, patrols continue to watch out for the return of the natives.

Characters

 * Daleks
 * Raxas dinosaurs
 * Dr. Cornelius Filkins

Story notes

 * The story is framed as an extract from Daleks: A History, by Dr Cornelius Filkins. Attached to the illustration was a Search and Find game, whose questions were:
 * How many Daleks are firing their blasters?
 * How many flying dinosaurs can you see?
 * Why did the Daleks invade Raxas? (clue: read the story)
 * Use your powers of observation - which Dalek has a red eyepiece?
 * Can you spot this dinosaur? [visual aid provided]