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Blank Board

A smooth, unmarked rectangular board propped near the cellar’s stone archway. Its pale wood surface reflects the dim lantern light as Duggan uses it to expose Scaroth’s forged Mona Lisa copies, separating fakes from Jim Henson’s original during the confrontation.
2 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments
S17E8 · City of Death Part 4
Trio uncovers Scaroth’s true endgame and sets pursuit in motion

The blank board functions as both solution and prop in this event, serving as the canvas where the Doctor uses the felt-tip pen to write an incriminating message that becomes the key to exposing Scaroth's forgery scheme and temporal funding source.

Before: Horizontal smooth wooden surface near the cellar archway, unmarked and unassuming
After: Damaged by the felt-tip pen's markings, now incorporating incriminating evidence visible only through x-ray technology
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S17E8 · City of Death Part 4
Duggan shatters the cellar door open

The Blank Board is part of the deception exposed by the Doctor’s felt-tip pen, showing the forgeries that undermine Scaroth’s power. Though not physically manipulated in this event, it symbolizes their victory in disrupting his scheme before the escape.

Before: Placed near the cellar archway, used earlier to test forgeries
After: Unused in the event, remains as evidence of their plan
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