They take her to the autopsy lab and let her breathe on her own, but soon the rest of the team return to deal with a rogue UFO. They were deployed in conjunction with a tiny patrol of around ten Cybermen, being used to perform high-speed conversions so as to boost the Cybermens numbers without risking a loss of dozens of Cyber-units. Conversion was the third release in the first series of Big Finish Productions' Cyberman audio series. The rest of the crew were ordered to the main airlock. This was the most efficient form of conversion as it took under 60 seconds. (AUDIO: The Crystal of Cantus), Webley was partially converted by cyber mites. (AUDIO: The Reaping), The Mondasien Chang Twins joined the surface work crews, and were converted into Cybermen. The various control and monitoring sub-systems uploaded the constantly updating readings for the ship, noting any slight variation in temperature or angular momentum of the rock they clung to. How could I ever appreciate my Beatles records anymore? Before the conversion was complete, however, Bernice Summerfield used the energy in the Crystal of Cantus to defeat the cybermen, reversing the conversion. Some Cybermen could convert non-human lifeforms due to originating from other lifeforms, such as the Voord. A series of electronic noises began to fill the air an override signal, breaking through their fire walls and safeguards. As the gravitational forces pull more objects together, the force increases exponentially. The Scorpius strategy is now in full operation. She retained her free will though, killing several Cybermen before her death. The androids pull the head in and scan its cybernetic memory circuits, and within, they find a map of the galaxy, containing the locations of over a thousand planets on which Cyber hibernation vaults have been hidden. Theres nothing out there. High school is not only a place for learning. These events are beyond the scope of their programming, and they transmit a report back to Earth, requesting instructions. Still dazed, he vaguely recalls that hes supposed to hate her for being an android, but he cant deny that he finds her physically attractive. Everything is lost, Chiaki Nanami, Hope's Peak Academy Ultimate Gamer, was going to find one of her classmates that disappeared. Jack demands that Ianto tell them everything. Cyber-commander Zheng shot the Cyberman, and, noting that her scapula was fractured, sent both the Cyberman he had shot and Constant to be repaired. Then Lisa is suddenly behind her. The Cyber-Planner has already helped Hunt to overcome his own fear at the prospect. Its design seemed wrong in some way; unsophisticated and crude. Enough of her individuality survived for her to recognise her Father and her pet Cybernetic bird. He hopes Dr Tanizaki, a cybernetics expert, can undo the conversion and make her human again. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen) The Cybermen relied on tubing and external systems to keep the body operating, but over time the amount needed decreased. because sometimes you just need a doccy who hug ya know? While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. ***Everyone says the ghosts are wonderful. Whatever the case, you're glad of the company.Hate nightmares. You shiver. Gwen and Owen are momentarily trapped by Lisa in the autopsy lab, and hide in a locker. Conversion (Cyberman audio story) Cyberman #1 .3 Main character (s): Paul Hunt Samantha Thorn Liam Barnaby Featuring: Karen Brett, Prime Reordin Main enemy: Cybermen, Cyber-Planner, Android Horde Main setting: Scorpius Seabed Base, 26th century Oceanic City, 26th century Orion Central Control, 26th century Key crew Publisher: Big Finish Productions Torchwood has fallen. A purer path. Gwen's phone rings, alerting Lisa to their hiding place and Gwen and Owen to try to escape. This was truly her worst day ever. Cyber Conversion (Doctor Who) Killing Game Executions (Dangan Ronpa) Despair Era (Dangan Ronpa) Brainwashing Kamukura Izuru Has Feelings Human Nanami Chiaki Cyberman Nanami Chiaki Enoshima Junko Being Enoshima Junko Enoshima Junko as the Master (Doctor Who) The Master's Drums (Doctor Who) (COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen) In another alternate timeline, the Cybermen of the Cyber-web assimilated the entire Borg race and proceeded to upgrade both N-Space and the Borg's home universe, converting Judoon, Raxacoricofallapatorians, Klingons and Vulcans. Fortunately, the androids have indeed picked up her distress call, and Riordan has recognised her identification code and taken personal command of the rescue mission. It was released in the Series 1-3 Blu-ray boxset on 26 October 2009 in the UK. Where is the order in those odds? If Brett agrees to their terms, they can begin converting the traitors and political dissidents currently held in the Isle of Wight penal colony into crack cybernetic troops capable of wiping out the androids in Orion. Lisa appears in the Hub and Ianto tries to remind Lisa she is still human, but she is disgusted by her partially-human appearance. ***Everyone says the ghosts are wonderful. The delivery girl appears, calling for Ianto. On the bridge, the CyberLord could feel an emotion building, as the inhibitor in its chest failed to deal with the increased stimulus. They are powerful and emotionless, and unstoppable. Ianto tells Lisa to stay in the cell as he drags off the corpse to hide it from the team. The enemy continued sitting there, as the missiles got closer and closer. It also marked the first appearance of a villain from Doctor Who in Torchwood with the appearance of a Cyberman, though they were not fully converted. From behind the air lock, a series of a bangs and clanks could be detected. Crack regiments of volunteers have been augmented with cybernetic technology and sent into Orion, where they have destroyed key android installations. However, the remains of the transport ship have depressurized, and all of the humans aboard are dead. In the scene where Dr Tanizaki fondles Lisa's armature and "bare flesh", the metal bends in a way that shows it to be made of rubber. (TV: The Next Doctor), Several people (namely Shona, George, Atif Ghosh and Sheila Clark) were converted by the Cybermen of a crashed ship as they attempted to find a suitable Cybercontroller. The emotional inhibitor was failing but attempted to keep it stable. Let her go and I won't fight you. The Cyber conversions begin. (TV: World Enough and Time), John Lumic was converted into a Cyber-Controller, while numerous others such as Sally Phelan and Jackie Tyler were converted into regular Cybermen. Warning. Clara wakes up from being in stasis for around 6 months. Conversion was the third release in the first series of Big Finish Productions' Cyberman audio series. Ianto has a dark secret, tied to the basement of the Hub a secret he will protect at any cost: a semi-converted Cyberwoman! In the bridge, the CyberLord examined the data on the unexpected arrival. Hallett would have died if her lover, Ianto Jones, had not retrofitted a cyber-conversion unit into life support for her. It wondered where the enemy had gone. (AUDIO: Return to Telos) A gauntlet discovered by an archaeological team on Catrigan Nova possessed similar conversion capabilities. As soon as the counter reached 0.5, the enemy ships weaponry hit, shaking Alpha-1. Ianto asks that he be permitted to reason with Lisa before the team attempts to attack her again. But inside differed significantly. Unbeknownst to the team, a pizza delivery girl, using Torchwood's other entrance to bring some pizzas ordered earlier by Ianto, finds the pterodactyl on the floor. Lisa electrocutes Jack twice, to Gwen's and Owen's shock. Touch screen buttons, automatic doors and wireless networking. The androids have been jamming transmissions to prevent the Cybermen from receiving new instructions, which is just as well; on Earth, the Cyber-Planner has deduced that the ship must have been sabotaged by an android double-agent, and has transmitted orders to self-destruct so the androids wont learn the extent of the Cybermens plans. The patients of the Mondasian colony ship were converted through surgery performed by the surgeon of the hospital on Floor 1056, within the Conversion Theatre. Was the sound of you thrashing around loud enough for the Doctor to hear through the endless corridors of the Tardis or had you been shouting too? Riordan isnt so sure, and he admits that, faced with this new threat, the android war council is considering the extermination of the human race in order to deprive the Cybermen of the organic materials they need to make more of their kind. Genesis! (TV: The Invasion), Jason Kane was nearly converted after being manipulated by Irving Braxiatel. In one, they were humans, hiding and limited; in the other, they were Time Lords, but wounded, secretive, and erratic. Everyones reality is perceived at least a wee bit differently. Will Torchwood Three fix things in time before the Cybermen, ripe from battle with their greatest enemy, the Doctor, convert the world? Unfortunately, a Renegade Time Lord known as "the Master" brainwashed all of her classmates to become her puppets. You find yourself in a no win situation, what difference does it make which way you go? Realise itself inside this thing. They encased humans in cybernetic shells by constructing the suit of armour around their body, as with Lisa Hallett. dont let the relationship tags fool you - this isnt a multidoc sorry, dont mind me just getting emotional about cybermen again, the inherent horror of a human in a cyber case, And I'm gonna be fine (Maybe Not Tonight), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Kate Lethbridge-Stewart/Petronella Osgood, Episode: The Power of the Doctor (Doctor Who), Thirteenth Doctor & Yasmin Khan & Graham O'Brien & Ryan Sinclair, Spoilers for Episode: s12e10 The Timeless Children, Background Yasmin Khan/Original Female Character, i'm searching for something that i can't reach, Alternate Universe - Everyone Lives/Nobody Dies, i dont know how to tag this actually. He calls Tosh and tells her to shut power off to the base. help, the deep dive into cyber conversion no one wanted, Clara Oswin Oswald & Original Character(s), Original Cyberman Character(s) (Doctor Who), The Doctor & Clara Oswin Oswald Friendship, Second Doctor & Zoe Heriot & Jamie McCrimmon. The main section was not in any way aerodynamic, yet the carbon marks showed signs of atmospheric flight. Others notably converted were Bill and David. Their silver armour reflected the emergency lighting of the computer panels. Lisa wasn't sure how, but Ianto and his friends had made her human again. (AUDIO: Telepresence), Shortly after her virtual conversion, Osgood underwent a further stage of upgrading referred to by one Cyber-Controller as a cranial upgrade. A bright flash of light radiated from the airlock doorway. What do you know how to do other than kill? And there, the Cyberium would lay its trap. The Cyber-Unit is incomplete. Meanwhile, Liam and Samantha have fled in an escape pod, and Samantha has transmitted a distress signal to her people; however, Liam points out that even if they pick up the signal, shes the only one theyll rescue. For the purposes of this list, a "Cyberman story" is one in which, Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus, President Karen Brett has ordered Cybermen to be deployed among the. No inhibitors, no computer network keeping them linked together. Kate Stewart whispered. (TV: The Pandorica Opens) The human that was previously converted seemed to have an upgrade like that during the Battle of Canary Wharf, due to the fact that the Canary Wharf upgrade involved encasing the body inside the suit, (TV: Cyberwoman) while this Cyberman had a severed head in its helmet. In all shots where the CG Cyberconversion machinery descends from the ceiling, the joints are visibly seen to clip through the centre of the machinery. (TV: Nightmare in Silver) In an alternate timeline created by their allying with Rassilon, the Cyberiad advanced to become capable of upgrading all life, including Time Lords, (COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen, Prologue: The Second Doctor, Prologue: The Third Doctor) K9, (COMIC: Prologue: The Fourth Doctor) and Silurians who were converted into Cyber-Silurians. The CyberLord was instantly given the new strategy: to leave the asteroid and attempt to directly attack the enemy vessel. By the time they had reached and sealed the bridge, only CyberLord and three others survived. As Lisa searches for them, Gwen and Owen kiss. Sam keeps him aroused long enough to get him to the ships computer core, and despite his difficulty concentrating, he manages to reset the hyperdrive co-ordinates just in time. There will be victory in Orion Before: The Scorpius project has gone horribly wrong. She and her taskforce depart from Earth in the advanced XP-900 warship, which has itself been augmented with Cyber technology. If you do not surrender, you will be deleted. Disorientated, the CyberLord received a report from the airlock. "No!" Craig shouted as they pulled him toward a machine. Prepare to be upgraded, the Cyberman rattled off in his empty voice. In canon, he takes one path. Nothing at all. tip: katekyou "alternate universe" sort:>words. He rigged the equipment in secret to keep her alive, hiding her in the Hub's basement in hopes of curing her. A short 3d animation created in Daz Studio featuring an audio edit from the excellent Big Finish audio production Cyberman Conversion. At the entrance to Torchwood, Jack and the rest of the Torchwood group catch up to Ianto who pulls a gun on them and threatens to shoot them if they try to stop him. He is then recaptured, and to his horror, the Cyber-Planner reveals that his escape was arranged. Tags. A fanfic I wrote about two years ago. Jack gives Ianto an ultimatum. Sword of Orion Spare Parts Real Time The Harvest Silver Lining Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus The Reaping The Gathering The Blue Tooth Human Resources The Girl Who Never Was The Ultimate Adventure Kingdom of Silver Legend of the Cybermen The Silver Turk Last of the Cybermen Return to Telos The Isos Network The Tyrants of Logic Code Silver / Master of Worlds Hour of the Cybermen Conversion Return of the Cybermen The Gates of Hell Scourge of the Cybermen Altered Status Monsters in Metropolis Secrets of Telos Way of the Burryman / The Forth Generation Bad Day in Tinseltown, Iceberg Killing Ground Illegal Alien Made of Steel Plague of the Cybermen Dr. First, The Coming of the Cybermen Flower Power Cyber-Mole The Cyber Empire Eskimo Joe Masquerade The Time Museum Test Flight Junk-Yard Demon Throwback: The Soul of a Cyberman Deathworld Black Legacy Revelation! With a wheezing of the photonic cells and spluttering of engines improvised from old cars, the Cybus ship slowly lifted from the surface of the planet, ready to engage this new enemy. Jack and Gwen watch him cleaning up and they discuss how Ianto couldn't bear to live without Lisa. Knowing that Levinson would oppose full implementation of the Scorpius project, the Cybermen allowed Hunt to send his warning; now, Levinson will believe that the project has been terminated, and once the time is right, he will be replaced by a new President who will be more amenable to what Scorpius has to offer. They stepped through the door and gazed around the room, the four of them analysing the bridge and the remnants of the crew. For her, going to school meant to be humiliated and harassed by people whom she once considered her friends. (AUDIO: Telepresence, Code Silver) When the Cyber-Mainframe began converting the Earth of N-Space, the Cybermen oversaw the construction of mass conversion centres across the planet by millions of virtually converted humans. (LogOut/ These upgrades were later undone when a remorseful Rassilon joined with the Twelfth Doctor to send regeneration energy backwards through the Eye of Harmony, undoing the timeline. Our individuality is what unites us. Now, Chiaki was going to face her demise, unable to do anything to save them. Upon exiting the lift, Ianto punches Jack. She offers to implant her brain into Ianto, believing that sharing the same life is true love, but Ianto refuses. From US $2.42. As Lisa corners Gwen, Owen grabs a scalpel and stabs Lisa in the chest seemingly killing her. I had reduced the terror of the galaxy to a museum piece, just by using a logical paradox. Its difficult to do without damaging him, but Samantha ordered Spavin not to harm his patient. However the rest of the Torchwood team arrive just in time to hear that, and open fire on the girl, killing her and leaving Ianto to mourn over Lisa's body. Requested by user, "Tardis Glitch", Roger Lloyd Pack was a brilliant Cyber Controller in this episode. Ashad would direct the fleet to the point of divergence, a location where the fabric of space-time was thin: a place called the Boundary. (AUDIO: Master of Worlds), Mobile conversion units were large conversion machines resembling giant metal spiders utilised as part of the dimension seeding process once a link to a new universe had been established. No life, not for millions of years. / Then who built this? Drawn off course by an anomaly in time, the TARDIS lands on an impossible space station at the end of the universe, where the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe find and old enemy and a shadow of the future. Was the sound of you thrashing around loud enough for the Doctor to hear through the endless corridors of the Tardis or had you been shouting too? It is also a place for socialization, helping each other and making new friends. The Cyberman saga concludes in the next installment. (AUDIO: Spare Parts) Toberman was Partially converted on Telos with his right arm replaced. Either way I was dead. Karen Brett has finally lost all of her humanity and become a Cyber Leader. (AUDIO: Master of Worlds), The first known Cybermen, if not the first, Zheng was converted as part of the Mondasian effort to steer their planet away from the destructive cherrybowl nebula, and back to Sol, with a propulsion system on the surface. The life support systems failed and they moaned as their brains boiled. She decides to trust him, but shes the only android on the ship who does. This is all the main Cyberman upgrade scenes from the . Ianto leaves Dr Tanizaki to take Lisa back to the cell while he prepares for the team's arrival. The most optimum strategy was to wait and observe the newcomer and see how it reacted. This began with the Machine reestablishing its link to the user and commencing the transfer of data on the Cybermen to them. (TV: Deep Breath, Dark Water, Death in Heaven), However, there were a minority of Cybermen capable of converting other species; the Cybermen of the Cyberiad who recovered from the Cyber-Wars were capable of upgrading "almost any living components", and were even capable of converting Time Lords. At present the information had no strategic value, but it may have future use. Work Search: The process from here on is unknown, as the only known victim of this process was Amy Pond, who escaped before the process was completed. Cyberman. The Doctor recognises this must be what they all must do when there's an Electromagnetic pulse. Clara wakes up from being in stasis for around 6 months. Whatever it was, it could block their scans. "He was right, the Doctor didnt save me this time." The Ear Pods created a trance state for the victim, so they were, in a sense, unconscious during the process and unable to feel the pain of being converted due to the Ear Pods having control over the brain's pain receptors. And there, the Cyberium would lay its trap. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! Cybus/Cyberman fanfic : r/doctorwho - reddit.com It requires assistance. Hunt recalls Karen Brett's reaction to seeing a Cyberman for the first time on, Samantha tells Prime Reordin about the Sword of Orion incident in the. On Mondas, these were also known as processing lines (AUDIO: Spare Parts). Most of the androids head for the bridge, while Sam takes Liam to the computer core to override the ships controls. Owen is knocked out. The strategy was re-analysed, reassessed and put into action. Where would my friends on the blogosphere fit in all this? Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. No life, not for millions of years. / Then who built this? Drawn off course by an anomaly in time, the TARDIS lands on an impossible space station at the end of the universe, where the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe find and old enemy and a shadow of the future. You have failed., Forget about all that, the voice said in reply, we are cybermen.