ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðɪs nˈɑːvəl, ðə nˈeɪm ʌvðɪ ɔːtˈɑːn hˈoʊm plˈænɪt ɪz pɑːlˈɪmoʊz, ænd ðə dˈɑːktɚz pˈiːpəl, ðə tˈaɪm lˈɔːɹdz, ɐtˈɛmptᵻd tə dᵻstɹˈɔɪ ɪt.
According to this novel, the name of the Auton home planet is Polymos, and the Doctor's people, the Time Lords, attempted to destroy it.