The Doctor kept his hands on the controls, but nodded. Jack's presence was a comfort, though he'd never admit that aloud. "Looks like. But we'll have to see what happens next when---"
As if on cue, the main ship hit the Wall. Through the display monitor, the Doctor could see the rippling mass begin to absorb the machine. Seconds later, there was an explosion, and the Wall began to ripple more. A hole began to form in the center of the mass, then another. Like a piece of paper going up by fire, it was quickly being consumed.
But not fast enough. The claw at the end of the wall extended, reaching out for them through the pain of its destruction.
"This is...yeah, this isn't good," the Doctor said, spinning the tiny pod faster. "I have to get to maximum velocity before I can hit the time vortex----"
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Date: 2009-09-17 04:38 pm (UTC)As if on cue, the main ship hit the Wall. Through the display monitor, the Doctor could see the rippling mass begin to absorb the machine. Seconds later, there was an explosion, and the Wall began to ripple more. A hole began to form in the center of the mass, then another. Like a piece of paper going up by fire, it was quickly being consumed.
But not fast enough. The claw at the end of the wall extended, reaching out for them through the pain of its destruction.
"This is...yeah, this isn't good," the Doctor said, spinning the tiny pod faster. "I have to get to maximum velocity before I can hit the time vortex----"