Would-Be Assassin

stealthy ruthless determined

The Would-Be Assassin functions as a Voord operative targeting intruders on their island stronghold. He shadows the Doctor's companions—Ian, Barbara, the Doctor, and Susan—with lethal intent, exploiting the pyramid's perimeter. Stealth drives his approach amid territorial conflicts, but the structure's hidden mechanisms end his pursuit. Ruthless loyalty to Voord interests marks him, underscoring their reliance on both human agents and automated traps to repel outsiders.

2 appearances

Voord Security Operations

Also known as: would-be assassin

Would-Be Assassin's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

2 moments

S1E21 · The Sea of Death

Susan triggers the pyramid’s trap

Unseen and unheard, his emotional state is not explicitly depicted, but his actions reflect ruthless efficiency and a lack of concern for the intruders’ safety.

The Would-Be Assassin is briefly referenced as falling into the pyramid through a hidden mechanism in the wall just before Susan rounds the corner. His presence hints at the Voord’s …

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S1E21 · The Sea of Death

Doctor and Susan vanish into pyramid

Not directly observable, but his implied actions suggest ruthless efficiency—he is a tool of the Voord’s hostile agenda.

The would-be assassin’s presence is implied rather than directly observed in this event. His earlier fall into the pyramid through a hidden opening sets the stage for the trapdoor’s activation, …

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Affiliation

Voord

Regime Enforcement, Infiltration, and Hostile Raids on Marinus