Object

Antimatter Creature's Dimensional Cleaver

A transforming appendage that solidifies into a jagged blade when attacking, capable of slicing stone as though it were mist

3 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

3 moments

S20E2 · Arc of Infinity Part 2

Nyssa disarms guards to rescue the Doctor

Nyssa’s weapon is preconfigured and adjusted moments before use, indicating familiarity and intent. It discharges with efficiency, neutralizing the guards without prolonged conflict. The weapon’s mere presence alters the balance of power in the sterile corridor.

Before: Secured in Nyssa’s possession, set to an undisclosed configuration

After: Activated and fired, now having neutralized the immediate threat

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S20E2 · Arc of Infinity Part 2

Doctor accepts execution calmly

Nyssa uses the weapon to threaten Borusa and seize the Doctor from execution. The Doctor disarms her with quiet authority and gives the weapon to a guard, transforming the intended tool of salvation or violence into a symbol of institutional custody. It stands physically inert but narratively charged: once a weapon, now a surrendered object enabling the Doctor’s moral stance.

Before: In Nyssa’s hands, loaded and active, angled menacingly at Borusa.

After: Disarmed and handed to a guard, neutralized, and under Gallifreyan institutional control.

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S20E2 · Arc of Infinity Part 2

Doctor steps into the execution tube

Nyssa wields the Antimatter Creature's Weapon — a jagged blade of unstable energy — aiming it at Borusa in a desperate bid to save the Doctor. The Doctor prevents bloodshed by disarming her and entrusting the weapon to a guard, thereby neutralizing its immediate threat and reclaiming agency over the confrontation’s moral direction.

Before: In Nyssa’s hands, charged with lethal potential, pointed at Borusa in desperate intent

After: Transferred into the possession of a guard, now under institutional control and rendered ineffective for further resistance

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