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Gravis's Humanoid Replica

Constructed mechanical imitation of human anatomy
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Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

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S21E10 · Frontios Part 4
Doctor outmaneuvers Gravis as Tegan vanishes

The humanoid replica is unveiled by Gravis to stun and demoralize the Doctor, presented not as machinery but as evidence of Tractator transcendence. Though non-functional as a threat, its polished metallic joints and hollow interior serve as propaganda, making the Doctor’s feigned critique of its flaws a carefully constructed shield for his true assessment of Tractator motives.

Before: Stored or displayed as technical demonstration in the Operations Centre, a silent testament to Tractator technological hubris
After: Physically inspected by the Doctor, its flaws exaggerated in mock critique to mask the replica’s symbolic role in intimidation
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