Quarsian Mission (comic story)

Opening Tag
Android troopers have broken into a human colony on the planet Sartor …

Summary
Nadia and the Doctor both use their sonic devices to hold off the android stormtroopers. The Doctor is so impressed by Nadia’s device which uses a proto-anodising quark circuit to maximise the amplication, that he pockets it. The Doctor then takes Nadia for a short trip in the TARDIS to arrive onboard the Quarsian craft. Avoiding detection from the Quarsians (clumsy looking and moving, upright green creatures with eyes extended on stalks), the Doctor uses one of the diamonds which is responding to a massive concentration of zortron energy by glowing to follow a trail to the engine room. The engine room stores a huge amount of Zortron Energy powerful but bulky it could be used to power an entire fleet of ships. The diamonds are needed by the Quasarians to harness this energy. The Doctor climbs to the top of the energy store with a diamond big enough to block the energy inlet which would vcreate a dam and cause a feedback of energy and an overload to the system. The Doctor hurries back down the ladder to where Nadia is waiting, looking to make a quick escape but are apprehended by armed Quarsian guards who introduce the Doctor to his robot twin who the Quarsians intend to use to infiltrate the colonists base and kill the human…

Characters

 * Tenth Doctor
 * Quarsians – experts at android construction, from crude stormtrooper soldiers to facsimile copies of people.

Original Print Details (Publication with page count and closing captions)

 * 1) Doctor Who Battles in Time Issue 35 (4 pages) TO BE CONTINUED …

Reprints

 * None to date

Continuity
to be added