"Barely a blip for the Time Lords," the Doctor admitted. "We knew about it, but I picked it as a topic for its uniqueness. But when you're young you don't always see the big picture."

He looked back to Jack. Two big magnets pulling in all of the bad of the universe. Three million dead, and if they didn't figure out a way out of here, it would be two more.

"We could stop it," he offered, though there was no enthusiasm to his voice. Just saying what he felt he had to, even if it was only said once.