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TitaniumToughGuy: Undo revision 1813135 by Breech Loader (talk)

2025-02-04T03:45:00Z

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	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}


	~~== Trivia ==~~

	* By mutilating and selling Roboids, Demus is effectively a slave trader.
	* Even though the term 'Torture Dolls' is used, there's no evidence that Organics actually know Roboids are sentient. In fact, they might just assume... they really are toys.

	===''TransTech''===		===''TransTech''===

Breech Loader: /* 2005 IDW continuity */

2025-02-04T01:15:35Z

2005 IDW continuity

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	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}


			== Trivia ==

			* By mutilating and selling Roboids, Demus is effectively a slave trader.
			* Even though the term 'Torture Dolls' is used, there's no evidence that Organics actually know Roboids are sentient. In fact, they might just assume... they really are toys.

	===''TransTech''===		===''TransTech''===

Saix: /* 2005 IDW continuity */clean up, replaced: Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity → Fortress Maximus (G1), →

2024-03-02T01:50:25Z

2005 IDW continuity: clean up, replaced: Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity → Fortress Maximus (G1), →

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	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)~~/2005 IDW continuity~~\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

Dark T Zeratul: /* 2005 IDW continuity */

2023-12-15T08:12:38Z

2005 IDW continuity

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===2005 IDW continuity===		===2005 IDW continuity===
	~~Back in the day,~~ Demus had such an aversion to ~~his~~ [[Alternate mode\|alt ~~mode~~]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (G1)\|Deathsaurus]].		Demus had such an aversion to [[Alternate mode\|alt modes]] that he not only had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed, but became physically ill when seeing anyone transform. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (G1)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

Saix: /* 2005 IDW continuity */clean up, replaced: Scavenger (group) → Scavengers (G1)

2023-08-04T00:39:13Z

2005 IDW continuity: clean up, replaced: Scavenger (group) → Scavengers (G1)

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	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[~~Scavenger~~ (~~group~~)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

Saix: /* 2005 IDW continuity */clean up, replaced: Deathsaurus (Victory) → Deathsaurus (G1)

2021-09-19T23:40:46Z

2005 IDW continuity: clean up, replaced: Deathsaurus (Victory) → Deathsaurus (G1)

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===2005 IDW continuity===		===2005 IDW continuity===
	Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (~~Victory~~)\|Deathsaurus]].		Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (G1)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

Emvee: link

2021-04-08T15:10:58Z

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	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 20:06, 11 July 2020

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	:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]		[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]

	'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.		'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.

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	Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].		Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

Saix: /* 2005 IDW continuity */typos fixed: recieved → received, activites → activities

2019-05-03T16:50:38Z

2005 IDW continuity: typos fixed: recieved → received, activites → activities

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	Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].		Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus ~~recieved~~ an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal ~~activites~~ could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

Emvee at 11:45, 28 April 2019

2019-04-28T11:45:26Z

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	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)~~/2005 IDW continuity~~\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

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	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[~~Scavenger~~ (~~group~~)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavengers (G1)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

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	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with [[Inhibitor/deterrence chip\|inhibitor chips]] to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

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	:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]		[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]

	'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.		'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.

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	Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].		Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s", marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]]"; in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash-landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}

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	Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].		Back in the day, Demus had such an aversion to his [[Alternate mode\|alt mode]] that he had all his [[kibble]] surgically removed. Not surprisingly he went on to become a member of [[Militant Monoform Movement\|Triple-M]] alongside [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]]. During the [[Great War (G1)\|Great War]], he enlisted with the Decepticons and served under the command of [[Deathsaurus (Victory)\|Deathsaurus]].

	After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus ~~recieved~~ an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}		After the [[Great War (G1)\|war]] ended, Demus received an honourable discharge from his commander and set himself up as a scrap metal merchant on [[Tebris VII]]. He eventually branched out into building domestic appliances from what he couldn't sell, and, from there, set himself up as the inventor and proprietor of his "[[Roboid]]s," marketed as cute animal toys. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} This business success hid a much darker secret: rather than building the Roboids, Demus simply kidnapped and "[[Domestication\|domesticated]]" Transformers with [[beast mode]]s, shipping them to organic customers as "torture dolls" for them to vent their frustrations on. {{storylink\|Animals}}

	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal ~~activites~~ could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activities could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

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	:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Demus is a [[Decepticon]] [[Monoformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]		[[File:Demus some of my best friends are autobots.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|His condition is "being an asshole".]]

	'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.		'''Demus''' is a Decepticon turned trader with a [[transformation]] phobia.

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	With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activites could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.		With his newfound wealth, Demus was able to indulge himself and became a collector of vintage moons, owning fourteen of them, {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} but he was also aware that his illegal activites could not be ignored by the authorities forever. To this end, he managed to strike a deal with a group of Cybertronians who served the enigmatic "[[Adaptus\|Grand Architect]];" in exchange for his personal protection, he became one of their affiliates, using a secret basement underneath his scrapyard as a laboratory to fulfill the Grand Architect's goal of creating genetically altered Transformers.

	For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}		For his repeated and flagrant violations of the [[Tyrest Accord]], Demus soon fell under the scrutiny of [[Fortress Maximus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Fortress Maximus]], its Duly Appointed Enforcer. When Maximus warned Demus of his impending arrest, the trader defended his actions, stating that it was a "survivor's market." {{storylink\|Animals}}

	When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}		When the [[Scavenger (group)\|Scavengers]] crash landed on Tebris VII, months later, Demus made contact with [[Krok (G1)\|Krok]] through a Triple-M subgroup on [[The Big Conversation]] and invited them to his headquarters to talk business. Once they had been fitted with inhibitor chips to prevent them from transforming, the noticeably jumpy Demus told them of his offer: they would receive half a billion [[Shanix]] each in exchange for their captive, the brain-damaged [[Grimlock (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Grimlock]]. While the Scavengers discussed it amongst themselves, Demus excused himself to make a call, begging his patrons for protection, but was caught and summarily executed by Fortress Maximus. {{storylink\|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}}

	Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}		Two hours too late to rescue Demus, several of his associates arrived to dispose of his secret projects. They were more concerned about the condition of their stock than they were about Demus's demise. {{storylink\|Animals}}
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