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Crowd

tense shocked reactive
The crowd fills Kublai Khan's throne room in Peking as assembled courtiers and onlookers. They gather during confrontations like Tegana's duel with Marco Polo, their numbers swelling amid the chaos of betrayal and violence. Silent witnesses to imperial intrigue, they heighten the stakes of public judgment and reflect the court's tense atmosphere under the Khan's rule.
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S1E20 · Assassin at Peking
Tegana’s failed assassination and suicide

Tense and shocked, their collective mood shifting from anticipation (during the negotiations) to disbelief (as Tegana strikes) and awe (as the TARDIS vanishes). They embody the unstable atmosphere of the court, mirroring the Khan’s own stunned reaction to the events unfolding.

The crowd in the throne room grows and reacts with tension as Tegana’s assassination attempt unfolds. They witness the swordfight between Tegana and Marco Polo, Tegana’s suicide, and the TARDIS’s …

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