The Squire ( The Then and the Now ) The Squire was a soldier who shared many adventures with the War Doctor during the Last Great Time War . Rarely - beknown to her and occasionally - beknown to the Doctor , she was secretly a Dalek spy . Biography . Origins . Shada ' s computer system claimed that the Squire was a time anomaly , and had no history . ( COMIC : " The One " ) The Squire was in fact a member of the Volatix Cabal , but was unaware of her true nature . ( COMIC : " Fast Asleep " ) The Time War . During the Last Great Time War , the Squire was planted by the Volatix Cabal with the War Doctor , serving as his companion . ( COMIC : " Gently Pulls the Strings " ) The Doctor introduced her to the prose of Marcel Proust . ( COMIC : " The Then and the Now " ) The Squire was with the Doctor when he led a Shrikefleet against a Plasma - Wheel armada on Vexa ; held the line against six Barrage - Lek s and routed the exotic plunder at the chronofracture on Borun , and threw down the Heisenberg mutations on Kether Prime . ( COMIC : " Pull to Open " ) The Squire aided the Doctor and the Master in seizing a megarythmic anodizer from the Chroleen , a mimetic whisperfield from the Terrorsmith s of Diwoon , and the Psilent songbox of Karn . The Doctor sent the Squire to save Alice Obiefune , who had been captured by the Volatix Cabal . She burst her way into their stronghold and killed all of its inhabitants . The Squire then accompanied the War Doctor and his associates to Golgauth , where they were attacked by a Cyclor . ( COMIC : " The Organ Grinder " ) Whilst escaping from the Cyclors , Alice stole the Psilent songbox from the Doctor . The Squire and the Doctor set off in chase . The Squire caught up to Alice and saved her from one of the Volatix by slicing it in half with her sword . Alice then activated the Songbox , which reacted with a paradox created by the Master and caused a chronal meltdown . ( COMIC : " Kill God " ) A member of the Volatix Cabal merged itself with the ensuing paradox , creating the Malignant . ( COMIC : " Fast Asleep " ) The wave of the paradox swept the Squire to places unknown , where she forgot who and what she was . ( COMIC : " Gently Pulls the Strings " ) Travelling with the Eleventh Doctor . The Squire wandered the universe , lost for a thousand years , until she located the Doctor again . ( COMIC : " Gently Pulls the Strings " ) She met the Eleventh Doctor , vowing to protect him once more . She saved him and Alice Obiefune from a group of beings who put him on trial for his actions during the Time War . The trio escaped into the TARDIS , where they were confronted by Abslom Daak . ( COMIC : " The Then and the Now " ) The Squire accompanied the Doctor to Veestrax , where they were attacked by robotic spiders . The Squire and Daak destroyed the spiders . ( COMIC : " Outrun " ) She later helped the Doctor to subdue the soldiers guarding River Song ' s prison cell . ( COMIC : " The Judas Goatee " ) River helped the group gain access to Shada , where the Doctor sought the Master ' s TARDIS . The Squire was the only one able to free the Doctor and his companions from imprisonment on Shada , as the prison ' s AI believed that she did not exist . ( COMIC : " The One " ) After leaving Shada , the Squire questioned the Doctor on why he was in the company of so many companions . The Squire disliked the Doctor ' s answer , believing herself to be worthless to him . ( COMIC : " Downtime " ) She decided not to leave the Doctor forever , however , and decided to hunt The Then and the Now through time , following it to Lujhimene where she encountered the Doctor again . The Squire was wounded while fighting the Then and the Now . The Doctor took her to the TARDIS and hooked her up to a medical machine to heal her . ( COMIC : " Running to Stay Still " ) Despite the machine being capable of healing her injuries , the Squire began to flatline , and the Doctor was unable to get her heart working again . ( COMIC : " First Rule " ) The Squire soon awoke , remembering her Dalek origins , and shot Abslom Daak , nearly killing him . She then directed her weapon at the Doctor . ( COMIC : " Fast Asleep " ) Skills . The Squire claimed to have participated in battle during the Last Great Time War , and proved herself to be handy with a sword . ( COMIC : " Outrun " ) Appearance . The Squire wore combat armour , including Quantum gauntlet s made of Gallifreyan steel . ( COMIC : " The Then and the Now " ) When she was young , she had blond hair . ( COMIC : " The Organ Grinder " ) When she was exposed as a Volatix agent , the Squire grew a Dalek eyestalk in her mouth and a light indicator in her right eye . ( COMIC : " Gently Pulls the Strings " )