Revenge of the Nestene (short story)

 was "Chapter 21" of the original novelisation for Rose, written by Russell T Davies and narrated by Jacob Dudman. It was released in 2020 as a sequel to the television story Rose for the Doctor Who: Lockdown! watch-along series. Later, it was published as the fifth story in the anthology Adventures in Lockdown.

Synopsis
Part of the Nestene survives in the form of a clown. It enters Westminster and merges with the body of someone killed in the destruction, who has ambitions of power, creating a new being, and deciding to take revenge on the Doctor.

Plot
to be added

Characters

 * Half-Head Pierrot
 * Woman
 * "Blond man"/Auton

Locations

 * The Consciousness remembers "the day Nestenia fell" in the Time War.
 * The London Eye has fallen into the River Thames.

Species

 * The Consciousness wants to form an alliance consisting of the Doctor's greatest enemies, including Daleks and Cybermen.

Concepts
to be added

Continuity

 * One "nugget" of the Nestene Consciousness has survived the Ninth Doctor's anti-plastic. (TV: Rose)
 * The Nestene Consciousness considers starting an alliance with the Doctor's greatest enemies, including the Daleks and the Cybermen, in order to finally defeat him. (TV: The Pandorica Opens)
 * The Nestene Consciousness enjoyed a romance with the Embodiment of Gris. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan, PROSE: Cold Fusion, et al.)
 * At the edge of the Time War, the Nestene encountered 100 Gallifreys, 1,000 burnt out Skaros, and a dozen Earths, taken from different moments and used as weapons in the War. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Time War)
 * The Nestene recognised Earth from an "old campaign". (TV: Spearhead from Space, Terror of the Autons)