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Time Lord

Civilization
Homeworld
Gallifrey
Goverment
High Council of the Time Lords
Leader
Lord President Eternal
Society
  • Culture centered around time travel
  • Do not use their real name, they often choose new ones
Highlights
  • Ancient Gallifreyans evolve into the Time Lords, discover time travel & regeneration
  • Founding figures such as Rassilon & Omega shape Time Lord civilization
  • Time Lords master time travel & establish laws governing time itself
  • Early temporal conflicts during the Dark Times damage reality & history
  • The Last Great Time War erupted between the Time Lords & the Daleks
  • Gallifrey was believed destroyed & the Time Lords were nearly wiped out;
  • Planet & its people were placed into a time-locked world to save them from the war
  • Gallifrey returns to normal space under renewed Time Lord rule
  • They were destroyed by the Master, ending their civilization
Biology
Classification
Humanoid
Life Expectancy
Hundreds of years
Blood
Red (Iron-based)
Features
  • Two hearts & three brain stems
  • Varied skin, hair and eye coloration
Abilities
  • Telepathic abilities
  • Sensitive to timelines
Regeneration
  • Process of "molecular readjustment" by which Time Lords renewed themselves
  • Causing a complete physical & psychological change
  • Happens because of severe illness, old age, injury, or by choice
  • Time Lords could delay the actual change or choose not to allow it & die
  • Usually had a limited cycle: twelve regenerations, consisting of thirteen incarnations
  • The High Council was capable of offering Time Lords more regeneration cycles
Bi-generation
  • The new incarnation splits from the previous, allowing both to exist simultaneously
  • Rare mutation of regeneration that was believed by many to be merely a myth
Gallery
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