Nyssa and Adric's growing tension over leadership approaches and trust in the Doctor's absence

Adric returns to the TARDIS in distress, reporting that an android pursued their party and forced them to abandon Tegan behind at the miller’s house. He demands they act immediately …

Adric's frustration boils over as Nyssa assembles their rescue equipment with methodical precision. Against her warnings, he abandons the cautious plan to search for the Doctor alone, gambling with his …

Nyssa insists on testing the sonic booster in the unused bedroom, arguing that the space provides more room and reduces risk to the TARDIS systems. Adric challenges her decision, concerned …