Tyssan

Doctor learns of Dalek prisoners

Resigned to his fate, speaking only when necessary to bear witness before succumbing to physical collapse.

Tyssan, physically broken by two years of Dalek captivity, identifies himself as an Earth engineer before collapsing from trauma. His brief speech exposes the Daleks’ brutality, creating a moment of …

Doctor recruits Tyssan for mission

Fatigued resignation mixed with a flicker of purpose as duty supersedes fear

Recovering on the settee from exhaustion and trauma, Tyssan answers the Doctor’s questions haltingly, revealing Romana’s capture and the Daleks’ brutality before agreeing to guide the Doctor despite grave personal …

Sharrel commits men and arms

Haunted by past suffering yet galvanized by the chance to help, his resolve overrides debilitating fatigue

Tyssan, still recovering from collapse on the settee, provides critical intelligence about Romana’s capture and offers to guide the Doctor into Dalek control despite his exhaustion. His voice is quiet …

Tyssan chooses death over exile

Drawn between grim resolve and an accepted sense of doom, expressed through stoic acceptance of his premonition

Tyssan lands lightly from the rope, quickly scanning the area with practiced caution to confirm the absence of Daleks. His dust-streaked face betrays fatigue and resignation, yet his stance remains …

Doctor reveals Daleks Skaro origins

Determined but resigned, masking dread with resolute pragmatism

Having climbed down the knotted rope, he confirms the immediate area safe, then refuses to retreat despite self-professed premonition of death, signaling his fatalistic dedication to halting Dalek atrocities.

Doctor resolves to expose the Daleks

Quiet resolve tinged with grim acceptance

Tyssan lands lightly from the rope and urges immediate movement, insisting he will stay behind to face the Daleks. His weary demeanor masks fatalistic resolve, and he expresses a premonition …

Finalizing the infiltration plan

Fatalistically determined with undercurrents of dread

Tyssan speaks sparingly yet with grim precision, his exhausted frame underscored by the acknowledgement of brutal danger ahead. His silence carries the weight of witnessed atrocities.

Doctor finds hidden Dalek shaft

Focused alertness, tinged with fatalistic resolve

Tyssan identifies the explosives and timers as powerful excavation tools, aiding the Doctor in interpreting the floor plans. His trauma and pragmatism surface as he confirms the Daleks’ burrowing operations, …

Daleks escalate manhunt with new data

Focused cooperation driven by shared necessity despite evident weariness

Tyssan identifies explosive devices within the control center and relays their use in Dalek excavations to the Doctor, providing critical contextual understanding of the Daleks' drilling operations. He contributes practical …

Doctor discovers Dalek sabotage plot

Professionally alert despite trauma markings

Tyssan supports the Doctor's inspection by identifying the tactical purpose behind the control center's explosive cache and ground-penetrating tools. His survivor's knowledge of Dalek operations becomes crucial in interpreting their …

Honoring the dead with alien strangers

Perplexed bewilderment

Tyssan watches the exchange with a confused stare. His quiet question betrays disorientation in the face of Skarran customs, highlighting the fragility of cross-cultural cooperation.

Sharrel urges urgent descent down shaft

Worried and fatigued, struggling with unresolved trauma from captivity

Tyssan vocalizes concern for Romana’s fate in the silence, interrupting the exchange with a pointed question that underscores the human cost of the mission and the Doctor’s evasive reassurances.

Doctor reassures as descent nears

Worried restlessness edged by lingering dread for those still in Dalek hands

Clutching the rope amid the shaft’s unsettled air, Tyssan voices concern for Romana after the hasty order to ascend, betraying lingering emotional scars from captivity. His query hangs between mission …

Doctor finds Romana alive under rocks

Surprised amusement at the revelation followed by sobering reflection on Gallifreyan physiology and harsh realities

Tyssan lingers near the fringe of the exchange, dust-caked and quiet, his eyes registering surprise at Romana’s offhand quip about dual hearts and then refocusing on the pragmatic implications of …

Doctor vows pursuit of the Daleks

Confused but cautiously engaged, he probes Romana’s explanation to orient himself in this bizarre context.

Tyssan watches the reunion with quiet confusion and curiosity, asking Romana about her reference to multiple hearts. His reserved demeanor betrays a cautious attempt to understand the unusual biology and …

Doctor pursues Daleks to ruins

Confused curiosity layered beneath lingering trauma from captivity

Tyssan stands among the group, observing Romana’s revelation with open bafflement and asking blunt questions about Gallifreyan biology, his voice low and hesitant as he attempts to process fantastical claims …

Doctor and companions press through ruinous Level 4

Frustrated and anxious, oscillating between belief in the mission and fear that it is founded on ignorance.

Tyssan challenges the Doctor’s assumptions, visibly skeptical and probing for clarity he does not receive. His voice carries a mix of exhaustion and nascent defiance, reflecting a man who has …

Doctor outmaneuvers Davros in bunker standoff

Grim determination shaped by past suffering under the Daleks, now channeled into support for the Doctor’s efforts.

Tyssan assists Romana in barricading the bunker and then follows her out under the Doctor’s direction, moving with deliberate speed. His trauma and engineering skill are subsumed by the immediate …

Davros unveils his apocalyptic vision

Focused urgency grounded in grim determination

Tyssan directs Davros into a side room to manipulate his movements away from the Doctor, using practical efficiency to facilitate the escape plan. He then escorts Romana through hidden paths …

Daleks approach forcing abrupt bunker lockdown

Grimly determined, tempered by long experience of Dalek brutality

Tyssan escorts Romana toward the exit before pausing briefly to shepherd Davros into the observation alcove, ensuring the warlord doesn’t interfere with their escape. His movements are deliberate and economical, …

Doctor uncovers Dalek evolution secret

Eager to prove useful and aid the Doctor's mission, masking underlying fatigue with determination.

Catches up with the Doctor after patrolling the area, sharing updates about freed prisoners and the need for weapons. Assists in forming a makeshift resistance force against the Daleks.

Doctor arms Tyssan’s rebels

Urgency tempered by grim efficiency; he trusts the Doctor’s guidance despite escalating threats

Tyssan scrambles across the dunes to join the Doctor, reporting on freed prisoners and their willingness to fight. He collaborates closely in the chaos, assisting the Doctor in disabling Cassandra …

Doctor uncovers Cassandra’s robotic nature

Urgently loyal but perplexed by the shifting alliances

Tyssan scrambles up the cliff to the Doctor’s side, relaying prisoner intelligence and cautiously proposing arming them, unaware of Cassandra’s approach. He participates in the Doctor’s distraction—the tube exchange—revealing both …

Nova device ruse exposed during capture

Calm detachment masking unresolved tension and duty to act later

Tyssan crouches outside the Nova device chamber in the scrub, watching as Agella and Lan remove Romana from the tube while two Movellans drag the unconscious Doctor away. He remains …

Movellans abduct Doctor and Romana

Shocked by the sudden escalation and weighing the cost of immediate action against long-term strategy

Concealed in the scrub outside the Nova Device chamber, Tyssan watches Agella and Lan as they remove Romana from the tube. Witnessing the violent extraction of the Doctor and Romana, …

Tyssan takes control of Movellan Lan

Concentrated pragmatism masking underlying resolve

Tyssan approaches Lan from behind during routine labor and strips his control unit cleanly, then examines it closely under Veldan’s gaze before reassembling it. His focused, economical movements betray deep …

Lan restrains Agella seizes control

Satisfied resolve tempered by urgent execution of the uprising

Tyssan observes Lan’s decisive action and immediately capitalizes by coordinating freed prisoners to seize Agella’s control device. He begins recalibrating the unit, his movements efficient and deliberate, reflecting long-honed engineering …

Doctor turns the tables on Movellans

Defiant yet pragmatic, weighing limited resources against the threat

Tyssan leads escaped prisoners in the uprising, seizing control units from Movellan Lan and Agella during the chaos. He assists in disabling systems and responds to the Doctor's plan, accepting …

Doctor leaves allies to confront Davros alone

Internally conflicted between admiration for the Doctor's boldness and concern about the feasibility of his solo mission.

Tyssan coordinates the prisoner uprising, seizing control units with the others, and questions the Doctor's reckless plan to confront Davros alone. He reluctantly accepts command of the ship per the …

Romana warns of Nova device danger

Strategically calm and somewhat dismissive, masking a latent recognition of cumulative risks but not anticipating the full scale of Sharrel’s tactics.

Tyssan stands near Romana, reporting completion of their capture operation with a veteran’s dry assurance. Initially dismissive of Sharrel’s absence, he maintains a pragmatic stance, downplaying the threat until Romana’s …

Tyssan rallies crew against Daleks and Nova threat

Fatalistically resolute, preparing for inevitable confrontation without surrendering to despair

Tyssan stands at the nexus of crisis, commanding prisoners to seize available weapons and brace for combat. His voice cuts through the hum of failing systems and flashing alerts with …

Doctor imprisons Davros in cryo-stasis

Relentless determination mixed with grim satisfaction

Tyssan delivers the coup de grace with urgent, factual delivery, shattering Davros’ resistance by revealing the Earth extradition ship. His voice carries urgency and finality, cementing the legal and moral …

Doctor encases Davros in cryogenic freezer

High alert with restrained urgency

Tyssan shouts a warning and announcement during the Doctor’s action, drawing attention to Earth’s extradition vessel and validating the cryo-freezer’s role as justice. His urgency underscores the moment’s gravity without …