Kaftan

Explosive breach into Telos tomb

Calmly observant, with a underlying sense of strategic opportunity at the discovery.

Kaftan, the co-funder of the expedition, stands near Toberman during the detonation, her presence a silent assertion of her financial and strategic influence. She briefly interacts with Parry, asserting her …

Expedition breaches Telos tomb entrance

Assertive and calculating, her control over Toberman and her alignment with Parry’s ambitions revealing her confidence in the expedition’s direction—despite the dangers.

Kaftan, the wealthy co-funders of the expedition, stands beside Toberman, her Middle Eastern features set in a expression of quiet authority. She asserts control over Toberman with a single phrase—‘If …

Doctor defies expedition to open tomb

Hostile and defensive, with a sense of entitlement to lead the expedition.

Klieg openly resists the Doctor’s presence, challenging Parry’s leadership and insisting that the Doctor leave. His hostility is evident, but he is ultimately overruled by Parry, though his distrust of …

Doctor neutralizes tomb defenses

Hostile and defiant, with underlying frustration at being overruled.

Klieg is openly hostile to the Doctor, dismissive of his help, and challenges Parry’s authority. He aligns with Kaftan in opposing the Doctor’s involvement, though his financial leverage is ultimately …

Death sparks expedition distrust and standoff

Hostile and defensive, with a underlying fear of losing influence—his accusations are a smokescreen for his own insecurity about the expedition’s direction.

Klieg is openly hostile toward the Doctor, accusing him of causing the volunteer’s death and demanding that he leave. His paranoia and ambition clash with Parry’s leadership, as he challenges …

The Doctor exposes the tomb’s secrets

Hostile and suspicious; his distrust of the Doctor is rooted in a desire to control the expedition’s direction and protect its secrets.

Klieg openly distrusts the Doctor, challenging his authority and insisting the expedition proceed without outside help. He aligns with Kaftan’s financial leverage to undermine Parry’s leadership, his hostility evident in …

Doctor demonstrates Cyberman expertise

Calculating and slightly paranoid, with a determination to maintain control.

Kaftan orders Klieg and Toberman to monitor the Doctor and his companions, asserting her financial dominance over the group. She insists on Toberman’s protection for herself and leads a group …

Doctor undermines Klieg while Parry divides the team

Frustrated and defensive, masking his insecurity with sharp retorts and a refusal to cooperate with the Doctor.

Klieg stands near the central hatch, his posture tense and defensive. He warns about potential danger in the hatch and argues with Kaftan about monitoring the strangers (Doctor, Victoria, Jamie). …

Victoria risks the Cyberman recess

Coolly analytical, with a hint of excitement at unraveling the room’s secrets. Her emotional state is detached from the creeping dread felt by others, focusing instead on the intellectual challenge.

Kaftan theorizes that the recess is a Cyberman revitalization chamber, her analytical mind piecing together the projectors’ function. She dismisses the need for Toberman’s protection, confident in her own reasoning. …

Victoria defies protocol in the projector room

Curious and analytical, with a dismissive attitude toward safety concerns, reflecting her focus on the expedition’s goals over potential risks.

Kaftan, co-founder of the expedition, theorizes about the room’s purpose as a Cyberman revitalization chamber, suggesting the Cyberman-shaped recess is where Cybermen are revitalized. She dismisses the need for additional …

Victoria trapped in Cyberman chamber

Fearful and remorseful, her initial defensiveness giving way to a grim acknowledgment of the consequences of her actions.

Kaftan’s actions escalate the crisis: she pulls the lever on the control panel, accidentally sealing Victoria in the recess. Initially defensive, she later joins Viner in attempting to free Victoria, …

Kaftan risks Victoria’s life

Impatient and frustrated, driven by the need to achieve results quickly without regard for the consequences.

Kaftan is impatient and dismissive of Viner’s warnings. She ignores his pleas to be cautious and recklessly manipulates the projector levers, setting off a chain reaction that endangers Victoria further. …

Doctor confronts Kaftan’s reckless control tampering

Desperate and defiant—her urgency to act overrides caution, driven by a need to resolve the crisis immediately, regardless of the risks.

Kaftan, driven by desperation, ignores Viner’s warnings and yanks a lever, causing the projectors to lurch into motion. Her defiance—'Yes, but hurry.'—underscores her impulsiveness, escalating the danger. She remains with …

Klieg Unlocks the Caverns, Parry Divides the Crew

Coldly triumphant, his emotional state is one of unchecked ambition. He is driven by the Brotherhood's goals and dismissive of the human cost, his logic serving as a thin veneer for his true intentions.

Klieg, driven by the Brotherhood of Logicians' ruthless ambition, deciphers the tomb's hatch mechanism using Boolean logic. His triumphant activation of the hatch—despite Parry's objections and the Doctor's warnings—exposes the …

Sabotage Traps Crew, Mission Forced Forward

Intense satisfaction and determination; his success in unlocking the hatch fuels his belief that logic will prevail, regardless of the consequences.

Klieg struggles with the Cybermen's code but ultimately cracks the encryption, opening the hatch to the tomb. His determination and logic-driven ruthlessness are evident as he dismisses Parry's authority and …

Klieg Cracks the Tomb’s Code

Calmly in control, her actions are deliberate and strategic—she allows Klieg to proceed while ensuring that Parry’s authority is eroded, all in service of the Brotherhood’s goals. There is no hint of doubt or hesitation in her demeanor.

Kaftan directs Toberman, pressures Klieg to decipher the tomb’s code, and subtly undermines Parry’s authority. She gestures for Toberman to release the Doctor, implying that the Brotherhood’s agenda is prioritized …

Kaftan drugs Victoria to isolate her

Feigned calm and concern masking cold, calculating ambition. His surface demeanor is solicitous, but his internal state is one of ruthless pragmatism—he views Victoria as a pawn to be neutralized for the greater goal of Cyberman revival.

Kaftan orchestrates Victoria’s incapacitation with calculated precision, offering her drugged coffee despite her initial refusal. He uses feigned solicitude ('That’s good.') to mask his true intent, confirming her drowsiness before …

Cybermat emerges as Kaftan traps the crew

Calm and dismissive throughout, with a subtle undercurrent of smug satisfaction at Victoria’s helplessness. Her indifference to the Cybermat’s emergence suggests she views it as a tool rather than a danger, reinforcing her alignment with the Brotherhood’s inhuman logic.

Kaftan stands with chilling composure, her actions revealing her full allegiance to Klieg’s plan. She seals the hatch with calculated indifference, dismissing Victoria’s pleas and threats with cold logic. When …

Kaftan Traps Crew and Reveals Betrayal

Coldly determined, with a hint of satisfaction at executing her plan, though momentarily distracted by the Cybermat’s sudden appearance.

Kaftan coldly admits to sealing the hatch, revealing her allegiance to Klieg’s plan. She threatens Victoria with a gun, forcing her away from the hatch controls, and dismisses Victoria’s pleas …

Victoria escapes to warn Hopper

Indirectly, the Brotherhood’s collective emotional state is one of cold determination, tempered by the unspoken fear that their plans might unravel—as they do in this moment, when Kaftan’s unconscious body lies helpless on the chamber floor.

Though not physically present in this event, Kaftan’s affiliation with the Brotherhood of Logicians is critical to understanding her actions. Her dismissal of Victoria’s warnings and her willingness to use …

Victoria’s desperate ultimatum forces cooperation

Unconscious and thus emotionally neutral during this event, but her implied malice and past actions create an undercurrent of distrust and urgency in the room.

Kaftan is unconscious at the start of the event but wakes up during the confrontation. She does not actively participate in the dialogue or actions, but her presence looms over …

Hopper disarms Kaftan in high-stakes standoff

Pain and fear (implied by his injuries and the Cybermats’ targeting of his brain), with a sense of helplessness in the face of the Cybermen’s threat.

Toberman is implied to be sitting on the floor in the Central Chamber, injured or targeted by the Cybermats. The Doctor tends to him, but Toberman’s specific actions in this …

Klieg’s Failed Rescue and Imprisonment

Frantic and increasingly desperate, masking her fear of the Cybermen’s power with a facade of control.

Kaftan demands Klieg and Toberman be rescued, later questioning Klieg about Toberman’s whereabouts. She is imprisoned with Klieg in the testing room, her urgency and concern for Toberman revealing her …

Hopper imprisons Klieg and Kaftan

Frustrated and resigned, masking a simmering determination to continue her and Klieg’s plans.

Kaftan is physically restrained by the group as the hatch opens, her urgency to save Klieg and Toberman giving way to frustration when she learns of Toberman’s capture. Her demand …

Klieg claims the Cybergun for power

Cautiously optimistic with a predatory edge—she sees the Cybergun as a means to an end, her excitement tempered by the need to manipulate Klieg into seizing the moment.

Kaftan, sharp-eyed and opportunistic, spots the dormant Cybergun first and immediately directs Klieg’s attention to it. She stands close, her posture tense with anticipation as she confirms the weapon’s dormant …

Klieg's fragile authority and Cybermen fear

Calculating and impatient—her surface calm masks a need to redirect Klieg’s focus before his sadism overshadows their shared goal. There’s a flicker of frustration when he fixates on the Doctor, but she suppresses it, prioritizing the larger scheme.

Kaftan orchestrates the scene with surgical precision, her dialogue a masterclass in psychological manipulation. She pivots Klieg’s fear of the Cybermen into a tool for control, reframing the Cybergun as …

Klieg’s sadistic weapon test proposal

Calculating and persuasive, masking her own ambition behind a facade of logical partnership. Her urgency betrays a underlying tension—she knows the Cybermen’s power and seeks to control it before it controls her.

Kaftan stands beside Klieg in the Testing Room, her posture calculated and her tone persuasive as she reframes the Cybergun as a tool for controlling the Cybermen. She dismisses Klieg’s …

Klieg’s violent consolidation and the Doctor’s warning

Coldly resigned, her ambition overriding any moral objections to Klieg’s actions. She is fully invested in the outcome, seeing the group as mere tools for their ends.

Kaftan accepts the gun from Klieg with a chilling calm, her expression unreadable as she endorses the group’s subjugation ('You will make excellent experimental specimens.'). She stands beside Klieg, her …

Klieg defies the Doctor and summons the Controller

Emotionally detached and strategically focused, her support for Klieg’s actions reveals a shared belief in the necessity of sacrifice for the sake of power and control.

Kaftan receives Parry’s gun from Klieg and coldly endorses his plan to use the group as 'experimental specimens' for the Cybermen. Her compliance with Klieg’s violence and her willingness to …

Klieg traps the Doctor and takes Victoria hostage

Dazed and conflicted, his humanity flickering beneath the Cybermen’s control, torn between obedience and resistance.

Toberman, partially converted by the Cybermen, stands dazed in the Central Chamber, his metallic arm a stark symbol of his conflicted state. He hesitates when ordered to close the hatch, …

Victoria reveals Cybermen’s second weapon

Reluctantly compliant, her loyalty to Klieg strained by the realization of their shared ignorance and the growing danger.

Kaftan, initially dismissive of Victoria’s concerns, reluctantly agrees with Klieg after the revelation of the second weapon. Her compliance is tinged with hesitation, reflecting the expedition’s growing caution and unraveling …

Klieg’s retreat from Cybermen confrontation

Cautiously alert—she’s not afraid, but she’s not willing to gamble with the Cybermen’s power either.

Kaftan begins the exchange with dismissive authority, shutting down Victoria with a curt ‘That is our concern, not yours.’ But as Victoria presses on, Kaftan’s demeanor shifts. She listens to …

Cybermen seize control and betray Klieg

Defiant and desperate, her loyalty to Klieg shattered by the Cyber-Controller's betrayal, leaving her with no choice but to resist—even if it costs her life.

Kaftan, initially complicit in Klieg's plan, defies the Cyber-Controller when he breaks his promise, retrieving a gun from her bag and firing at him in open rebellion. Her defiance is …

Toberman’s Breaking Point and the Controller’s Fall

Defiant and desperate, her actions driven by a mix of loyalty to her vision and a refusal to submit to the Cybermen’s control. Her death is marked by a sudden, violent end, cutting short her ambitions.

Kaftan defies the Cyber-Controller, drawing her gun and firing at it in a desperate act of rebellion. Her defiance is met with swift and brutal execution by the Controller, her …

Klieg’s Betrayal and the Doctor’s Descent

Defiant until the end, her execution is a moment of tragic heroism that galvanizes Toberman’s rebellion.

Kaftan is executed by the Cyber-Controller after resisting its control and attempting to sabotage its plans. Her death inspires Toberman to break free from Cyber-control, serving as a catalyst for …