A name. What was it with everyone's obsession with knowing his name? As if it mattered at all. The Doctor took a deep breath, lying smoothly. "Johnicus Smithius. John for short." There were many reasons why he'd not tell the Master the name Theta Sigma, so he didn't even consider it. Now, telling him where he's from, that was a different matter. Entirely more complicated in some ways. However, on the other hand.
"I'm from Gaul." Close enough. "Never really took to the climate though. And it's much too organized. I really think I prefer Rome and its chaos to the more civilized countries."
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"I'm from Gaul." Close enough. "Never really took to the climate though. And it's much too organized. I really think I prefer Rome and its chaos to the more civilized countries."