Dream Lord

The Dream Lord seems to know all about the Doctor. He seems to be an intangible being, with no physical form, a creator of deadly dreams and delusions, who delights in being offensive and annoying.

Fact titleFact data
Home Planet: Not applicable
Appearance: Humanoid
Weaknesses: He's not independently real. And he has a penchant for irritating one-liners.
Start to worry when: The Dream Lord messes with your mind and you begin to feel sleepy.
First Appearance: Amy's Choice

He seems to be able to take the visions he creates from the imaginations of his victims. He seemed to have taken on the Doctor because he was a great challenge, and trapped him and his companions between two realities, daring them to guess which was real and which the dream. And he seemed to have cheated.

Time to sleep. Or are you waking up?Amy's Choice

But in reality, the Dream Lord was everything dark in the Doctor, given a voice when a speck of psychic pollen from the candle meadows of Karass Don Slava fell into the console and heated up. And with all his centuries of life, the Doctor's got a lot of darkness to deal with.

Dream Lord

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