Ground Zero (comic story)

Summary
The Threshold, a company of people have kidnapped four of the Doctor's former (and one current) companions, using them for their employer's benefit; the Lobri - a creation of the human unconsciousness, feeding on fear. They intend to destroy the unconscious link between humans. They are stopped, but at what cost?

Characters

 * Seventh Doctor
 * Faces the final Lobri at the end, buying time to land the TARDIS within it.


 * Ace
 * Attacks the Lobri single-handedly with the Doctor's umbrella and a can of Nitro-9.
 * Is blown up and apparently killed destroying one of the Lobri.


 * Susan Foreman
 * Recognises the Doctor as her grandfather.
 * Is unable to be sent to the Lobri's realm because she isn't human.


 * Sarah Jane Smith


 * Peri Brown
 * Tortured to get the most fear out of her.


 * Threshold
 * Their motto is 'Just around the corner'.
 * Are surprised initially that the Doctor isn't human (they kidnapped Susan in 1963, knowing she was connected to the Doctor, but not that she was an alien).

Continuity

 * Sarah was taken by the Threshold in DWM: Black Destiny.
 * Ace continued to live in NA: Set Piece.
 * The Seventh Doctor is wearing the same outfit he is wearing in DW: Doctor Who (1996), the console room and the rest of the TARDIS is heavily damaged during this story, seemingly setting up for the changes seen in the TV movie.

Timeline

 * This story takes place after WC: Death Comes to Time
 * This story takes place before BFA: Excelis Decays