Ian's personal quest to rescue Barbara from the Animus and the dangers of Vortis.

The Doctor, trapped in the Animus-controlled Control Room, attempts to negotiate with the unseen entity, which accuses him of being part of the Menoptra invasion force. When the Animus threatens …

On a windswept cliff overlooking the Zarbi stronghold, Ian and Vrestin—both driven by personal loss—confront the brutal realities of their shared enemy. Vrestin reveals the Menoptra’s tragic history: their peaceful …