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Eye Of Orion
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The Eye of Orion was known to be one of the most tranquil places in the universe. Tegan likened it to Earth after a thunderstorm." According to the Fifth Doctor. it achieved its calming effects from the "high bombardment of positive ions." (The Five Doctors) It may have been an entire planet — based largely on the Sixth Doctor's insistence that its beautiful moonset was the "ideal tonic for the weary time traveller" — but was at least a specific spot on a planet. The Doctor deliberately took Turlough and Tegan to the Eye immediately following their encounter with the Master and Kamelion in the time of King John (DW: The King's Demons). While there, the Doctor updated the look of the TARDIS console. Soon after stepping out of the newly-refurbished TARDIS, the Doctor began to experience what he called "cosmic angst", before discovering that his past selves were being separated from him. The Doctor seemed to delight in bombarding his companions with tales of the Eye, but had difficulty in actually going there. It would have been the first destination RELATED LINKS |
