Solon's obsessive pursuit of the Doctor's brain to transfer his consciousness, driven by his longing to live forever and restore his diminished power

Solon uses the veneer of intellectual exchange to probe the Doctor’s knowledge while deflecting attention from his motives. He steers conversation toward their shared history, flattering the Doctor with references …

Solon’s urgency boils over in the dim corridor as he abandons all pretense of caution. The Doctor’s survival threatens his dark ambitions, so he abandons surgical subtlety for speed. Sarah …