Tyssan's Prisoner's Dilemma
Tyssan experiences an internal struggle between duty, survival instinct, and fatalism as a prisoner of war, oscillating between hope and acceptance of death while trying to aid the Doctor's mission.
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Arc Timeline
Season 17
3 eventsCommander Sharrel welcomes the Doctor’s request for information about the Daleks’ Skaro operation but reveals his own ignorance of their plans. When a captured prisoner is brought in—an Earth starship …
Tyssan and the Doctor reach the bottom of the Dalek-controlled shaft on Skaro. Covered in dust and sweat from their descent, Tyssan confirms the absence of immediate Dalek threats before …
Sharrel pauses to cover the body of fallen comrade Lan according to Skaro’s rituals, denying the Doctor even a glance. When the Doctor presses with his usual quip about being …