“ | This is victory. How long have you got, Kotturuh? Can you work it out? Tell the others, tell the rest of your species to run. Because your death has been decided and it's coming. I warned you to stop. All you showed the universe was cruelty. But all flesh is grass, Kotturuh - even yours. The grass withers, but the word of the Time Lord Victorious? That endures forever! | „ |
~ The Doctor killing the Kotturuh and becomes the Time Lord Victorious. |
Time Lord Victorious is the titular antagonist in Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious multi-platform story. Succumbed to his guilt and sadness, he is the title of the Doctor in their tenth incarnation. In this persona, he is more ruthless, more ambitious, and more dangerous.
He is portrayed by David Tennant.
Biography
The Waters of Mars
After the Tenth Doctor was given a prophecy of his demise by a human psychic, the Doctor spiraled further into an emotional breakdown that caused him to snap and try to alter a fixed point in time by saving Adelaide Brooke, Yuri Kerenski and Mia Bennett from the destruction of Bowie Base One. Upon his success, he declared himself as the "Time Lord Victorious" and believed that, as the last Time Lord, he had the right to control the Laws of Time.
Brooke then commits suicide to stop him, much to his surprise. He then go back to his TARDIS, sad and angry and scared, wanting comfort. However, the TARDIS does not think so, she think it is time for him to learn some lesson, the TARDIS then travels to the Dark Times.
The Knight, the Fool and the Dead
The Doctor take a break from all of his stress, and have a vacation at planet Andalia, where he meets Estinee and Brian the Ood.
His happiness doesn't last long, as the Kotturuh appears, killing all Andalians except one. Ambassador Chalskal then ask the Doctor and Brian to find Estinee who got captured by the Kotturuh.
The Doctor and Brian followed her to Mordeela and watched as Fallomax rescued her again via a mining robot. The Doctor and Brian followed her again to Fallomax and the Doctor agreed to work on the Lifeshrouds, however soon discovered they only worked on Estinee due to her natural immunity.
He decided to reverse-engineer the Kotturuh's power and took Estinee and Fallomax with him back to Andalia, where he made two solutions, one to give the Kotturuh a lifespan, the other to simply wipe them out.
The Kotturuh used the influence they had over Estinee from her time on Mordeela to have her pilot the TARDIS forward in time to a date they'd appointed for the Doctor’s death and made her kills Fallomax. Estinee resist their influence and used the gun to detonate her Lifeshroud, killing herself to protect the Doctor.
Infuriated by her death, the Doctor unleashed his virus to wipe out the Kotturuh by giving them a lifespan of fifteen minutes with the Doctor fully embraced his "Time Lord Victorious" persona again.
Time Lord Victorious
Attacking Mordeela
Adopting Time Lord robes, Time Lord Victorious and Brian travels to Mordeela, a planet which connects to the Kotturuh's realm. The Kotturuh appears and begs for his mercy, Time Lord Victorious ignored their pleas as he watch them slowly crumble into dust.
As he charge his final attack against the Kotturuh, the Eighth Doctor arrives in the Dalek saucer, along with the Ninth Doctor who arrives in the coffin ship. Both of them tells their future self to stop. However, the Time Lord Victorious stated that no one can stop him, not even himself, and ordered his fleet to fire on Mordeela.
All Flesh is Grass
Alternative Timeline
In a timeline depicted in the comic Four Doctors the Doctor reclaimed the title of Time Lord Victorious by refusing to sacrifice his life for Wilfred Mott as he did in the main timeline and instead ruled the entire universe. His reign ends when he is assassinated with a gun that prevents regeneration.