Mara Psychic Subjugation
The Doctor races against time to master personal terror and exploit it as a weapon against the Mara's supernatural ritual, risking his life to save Tegan and Manussa from total psychic subjugation.
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Season 20
3 eventsLon’s ceremonial preparations hide a deeper corruption from Tanha and Ambril. The Doctor recognizes the Mara influence on Lon early, noting the mark of the entity but hesitating to act …
The Doctor deliberately submits to a venomous snakebite, seeking to prove that mastery over personal fear can neutralize supernatural corruption. As venom courses through his veins, he implores Nyssa to …
Lon completes the ritual by inserting the protective Great Crystal into the Mara’s containment socket, accelerating the entity’s manifestation through Tegan. The Doctor warns the crowd against feeding the Mara’s …