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THE HELICOPTER, BRIGADIER. WE'RE ‘OFF TO NOT-$O: SUNNY TADCASTERS THE POSTCARD. IS _BTRAP. ISN'T iT Better To FIND A WAY OF DISPERSING THERE ISN'T ENOUGH TIME: HIS. PLANS, ARE OBVIOUSLY WELL, UNDER inn. THE DOCTOR EXPLAINS Sur THEN So IT's, THE MASTER'S: HANDIWORK © THAT. FoG's So DENSE THAT Que RADAS CAN'T PENETRATE, TT WHATS MORE THE FOG'S, SPREADING! UST TARE ME AS NEAE TO TADCASTER ASYOU CAN BRIGADIER IN FACT 1 KNOW THE VERY SPor. PATROL OVER AND AROUND THE FO IN THERE!WE COULD GET CLOSER THAN THIS, DOCTOR: (F'S_Goop To HEAR YOUR VOICE, AGAIN | WHAT'S UP? = You Were BORN IN TADCASTERS JOE How WELL bo You REMEMBER THis 1S AS FAR AS We CAN GO SAFELY) bocror AND SO. TooKs ie THE CITIZENS. ARE EVACUATING THE TOWN! COME J) ON,JOE) LET'S GET MOVING, %6' GOING, TO NEED. HELP AND THAT'S. I WHERE T'LL TADCASTER Like THE BACK OF MY HAND! RIGHT, Doctor... TLL HAVE YOU IN THE TOWN CENTRE IN"KN.HGUR ©! , Fino SE PREPARED R THE FOG TO CLEAR SUDDENLY, BRIGADIER) TIP HT CLEARS. AT LtTOE AND THE BOGTOR EN7E2 A WORLD OF TOTAL DARKNESS... BUT NOT ONE HOUR] LATER. DARKNESS: FOR JOE. WE GO DOWN HERE ABOUT HALF~A- MILE... TURN LEFT ON COBBLE- STONES ... THEN RIGHT WHEN WE SMELL THE Aum GASWORKS. Ror us a HEAD FOR Deaf THE PIER, JOE THAT'S WHERE Ir StaeteD! a Sen) “AND AT THE PIER - HEAD ~ IN A ROOM MIRACULOUSLY FREE FOR ME HERE! MAN HEADING? THIS. WRY... WALKING ‘STEADILY... IT 4 Must BE Tie Docror: NOW NOTHING CAN, STOP ME! THERE HE IS! HE MUST BE MADE To REALISE Hob HELPLESS HE TS! UUSTOVER FueRe's THE PARKS AND PIER BEYOND, IT. ABOUT EIGHTY. PACES ON A Sixty “DEGREE BEARING, THE MASTER. WANTS ME-..I CANT RISK Joe's LiFe — Now iT'S UP To ME! THIRTEEIGHT PACES JOE = G0 ON ALONE NOW. WAIT ~ THIRTY=NINE: FORTY, WITH THE AID OF SPECIAL LENSES, THE MASTER LOOKS SUT AT THE DESERTED SEA FRONT. T_ WONDER. IF THE Doctor: “SUBBENLY. OF course IT 1S, BocToR. BUT YOU'LL NEVER CATCH ME.COME ON; Doctor! Don't DRAG YouR HEELS! IF ONLY I CAN P GET Mr HANGS ON TOURE GETTING Him NO SCIENCE WARM; DOCTOR! OoPS, TO HELE ME NEARLY NoW~ JUsr Bur THE MASTER ENJOYMENT SUDDENLY ENDS. WHAT THE DEVILS GOING on PS ENIOYING ey YOURSELF, DOCTOR HALHALHAL INTERFERING Foo! “HE'S. SHATTERE! ONE OF MY DISPEL MUST GET BACK To THE PIERHEAD - MUST BREAK THE PODS. BEFORE THE LENSES, GIVE OUT!JOE! WHAT HAPPENED... WHERE'S THE MASTER > L CAUGHT Him A CRACK ANOS He BOLTED! HEADED UP THE Pler t RECKON! ie MUST, MEANWHILE, THE MASTER Fousaia' etme Hig REACHED HIS HE'S DP Tol eur DESTINATION. HE'S GOT A GOOD START ‘ON Us TENOW FB QUICKER WAY THAN WALKING! YARDS FROM THE PIER HEAD’ THE DOCTOR: AND JOE JUMP CLEAR. PLANET. SHEOUDED IN DENSE Foa~eRom THE MISt_FLOWER'S IETHE MRSTER HAD Been ABLE To MAKE a HEN FLOWENS ON Bieta recrtney THE MASTER CAN'T LIVE IN THE, SURVIVE I THINK $0, JOE... AND THE MiST= FLOWERS WITH HIM... THE FOG'S CLEARIN RUREADY! T'VE SAID THAT BEFORE I HAVE A NASTY SUSPICION THAT. HELL TURN, 1p AGERIN