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	*[http://www.botconarchives.com/archive/story/journals/journal1.html "Journal 1: The Terror Begins" on the ''BotCon Online'' archives]		*[http://www.botconarchives.com/archive/story/journals/journal1.html "Journal 1: The Terror Begins" on the ''BotCon Online'' archives]

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	===Transformers references===		===Transformers references===
	[[File:Wreckers symbol.png\|thumb\|upright=0.55\|]]		[[File:Wreckers symbol.png\|thumb\|upright=0.55\|]]
	*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]]", Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "~~Termimus~~", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried out "Wreck and Rule!", the Wreckers' famous battle cry. It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.		*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]]", Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Terminus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried out "Wreck and Rule!", the Wreckers' famous battle cry. It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.
	*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into its design (pictured right).		*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into its design (pictured right).
	*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are treated as the same council.		*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are treated as the same council.

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Continuity notes: Changed my mind on this. It was fine the way it was before.

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	===Continuity notes===		===Continuity notes===
	*Apelinq is stationed within [[Wrecker Command Base~~\|Wrecker Command Base Delta Three~~]], which is ~~implied~~ in ~~these early chapters to be located either in or near [[Cybertropolis]]~~.		*Apelinq is stationed within the [[Wrecker Command Base]], which is situated in a location on Cybertron simply known as "Delta Three".
	*[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|Peace Marshal Command]] is introduced here as a planetary peacekeeping authority on [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Later chapters will refer to a group known as the "Peace Marshals", which the [[BotCon 2001]] comic [[Departure\|''The Wreckers'' #1]] would more formally refer to as the "[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|''Imperial'' Peace Marshals]]". These are whom Peace Marshal Command is in charge of.		*[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|Peace Marshal Command]] is introduced here as a planetary peacekeeping authority on [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Later chapters will refer to a group known as the "Peace Marshals", which the [[BotCon 2001]] comic [[Departure\|''The Wreckers'' #1]] would more formally refer to as the "[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|''Imperial'' Peace Marshals]]". These are whom Peace Marshal Command is in charge of.
	**Later ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]''-related BotCon fiction produced in [[2006]] and [[2007]] by [[Fun Publications]] would introduce a rather similar law enforcement organization called the [[Maximal Command Security Force]]. What, if any, affiliation there may be between the two groups has never been touched upon.		**Later ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]''-related BotCon fiction produced in [[2006]] and [[2007]] by [[Fun Publications]] would introduce a rather similar law enforcement organization called the [[Maximal Command Security Force]]. What, if any, affiliation there may be between the two groups has never been touched upon.

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Notes

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	===Continuity notes===		===Continuity notes===
	*Apelinq is stationed within ~~the~~ [[Wrecker Command Base]], which is ~~situated~~ in ~~a location on Cybertron simply known as "Delta Three"~~.		*Apelinq is stationed within [[Wrecker Command Base\|Wrecker Command Base Delta Three]], which is implied in these early chapters to be located either in or near [[Cybertropolis]].
	*[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|Peace Marshal Command]] is introduced here as a planetary peacekeeping authority on [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Later chapters will refer to a group known as the "Peace Marshals", which the [[BotCon 2001]] comic [[Departure\|''The Wreckers'' #1]] would more formally refer to as the "[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|''Imperial'' Peace Marshals]]". These are whom Peace Marshal Command is in charge of.		*[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|Peace Marshal Command]] is introduced here as a planetary peacekeeping authority on [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Later chapters will refer to a group known as the "Peace Marshals", which the [[BotCon 2001]] comic [[Departure\|''The Wreckers'' #1]] would more formally refer to as the "[[Imperial Peace Marshal\|''Imperial'' Peace Marshals]]". These are whom Peace Marshal Command is in charge of.
	**Later ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]''-related BotCon fiction produced in [[2006]] and [[2007]] by [[Fun Publications]] would introduce a rather similar law enforcement organization called the [[Maximal Command Security Force]]. What, if any, affiliation there may be between the two groups has never been touched upon.		**Later ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]''-related BotCon fiction produced in [[2006]] and [[2007]] by [[Fun Publications]] would introduce a rather similar law enforcement organization called the [[Maximal Command Security Force]]. What, if any, affiliation there may be between the two groups has never been touched upon.

	===Transformers references===		===Transformers references===
	*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]], Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Termimus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried the Wreckers' famous battle cry ~~of "Wreck and Rule!"~~ It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.		[[File:Wreckers symbol.png\|thumb\|upright=0.55\|]]
	*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into ~~[[:File:Wreckers symbol.png\|~~its design]].		*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]]", Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Termimus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried out "Wreck and Rule!", the Wreckers' famous battle cry. It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.
			*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into its design (pictured right).
	*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are treated as the same council.		*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are treated as the same council.
	*Apelinq invokes the name of [[Primus]].		*Apelinq invokes the name of [[Primus]].

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	\|writer=[[Rob Gerbracht]]		\|writer=[[Rob Gerbracht]]
	\|continuity=[[Beast Wars timeline (3H)\|3H Beast Wars continuity]]		\|continuity=[[Beast Wars timeline (3H)\|3H ''Beast Wars'' continuity]]
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	\|writer=[[Rob Gerbracht]]		\|writer=[[Rob Gerbracht]]
	\|continuity=[[Beast ~~Era~~ timeline (3H)\|3H Beast ~~Era~~ continuity]]		\|continuity=[[Beast Wars timeline (3H)\|3H Beast Wars continuity]]
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	*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]], Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Termimus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried the Wreckers' famous battle cry of "Wreck and Rule!" It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.		*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)\|Terminus]], Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom\|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)\|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Termimus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried the Wreckers' famous battle cry of "Wreck and Rule!" It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.
	*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into [[:File:Wreckers symbol.png\|its design]].		*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into [[:File:Wreckers symbol.png\|its design]].
	*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are ~~confirmed to be~~ the same council.		*The [[Maximal Elder\|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council\|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)\|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are treated as the same council.
	*Apelinq invokes the name of [[Primus]].		*Apelinq invokes the name of [[Primus]].

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'''Trouble's a-brewing.'''

==Synopsis==
''Date Index 316.075 [[AU]]''

[[Apelinq (BM)|Apelinq]], Squadron Commander of the [[Wreckers]], awaits word from the [[Maximal Elder|Council of Elders]] regarding any assistance they could provide for a search Apelinq is conducting. However, the Council has its hands full with some terrorist attacks that recently occurred on the outskirts of the city. [[Imperial Peace Marshal|Peace Marshal Command]] had assured him that everything is under control, but Apelinq has his doubts and resumes the search on his own.

==Featured characters==
{{featuredcharacters
|h1=[[Maximal]]s
|c1=
*[[Apelinq (BM)|Apelinq]] (1)
}}

==Notes==
*Mentioned characters: The [[Maximal Elder|Council of Elders]]/[[Maximal High Council|High Council]], [[Imperial Peace Marshal|Peace Marshal Command]], [[Primus]]

===Continuity notes===
*Apelinq is stationed within the [[Wrecker Command Base]], which is situated in a location on Cybertron simply known as "Delta Three".
*[[Imperial Peace Marshal|Peace Marshal Command]] is introduced here as a planetary peacekeeping authority on [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]]. Later chapters will refer to a group known as the "Peace Marshals", which the [[BotCon 2001]] comic [[Departure|''The Wreckers'' #1]] would more formally refer to as the "[[Imperial Peace Marshal|''Imperial'' Peace Marshals]]". These are whom Peace Marshal Command is in charge of.
**Later ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]''-related BotCon fiction produced in [[2006]] and [[2007]] by [[Fun Publications]] would introduce a rather similar law enforcement organization called the [[Maximal Command Security Force]]. What, if any, affiliation there may be between the two groups has never been touched upon.

===Transformers references===
*Having made his debut back in the [[BotCon 2000]] comic story "[[Terminus (issue)|Terminus]], Apelinq is reintroduced here as a member of the [[Wreckers]], who were originally an elite [[Autobot]] unit from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]-exclusive issues of the [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)|Marvel Generation 1 comics]], debuting in the story "[[Target: 2006]]". Back in "Termimus", it was subtly hinted that Apelinq is a Wrecker when he cried the Wreckers' famous battle cry of "Wreck and Rule!" It is made fully apparent here with his log entry noting he is a Squadron Commander stationed within the Wrecker Command Base.
*With this first journal entry, the Wreckers receive their very first, very own [[insignia]], one styled after the Autobot symbol but with a hammer incorporated into [[:File:Wreckers symbol.png|its design]].
*The [[Maximal Elder|Council of Elders]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]'' episode "[[Master of the House]]". The [[Maximal High Council|High Council]] was first mentioned in the ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]'' episode "[[Deep Metal]]". Here, they are confirmed to be the same council.
*Apelinq invokes the name of [[Primus]].

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External link==
*[http://www.botconarchives.com/archive/story/journals/journal1.html "Journal 1: The Terror Begins" on the ''BotCon Online'' archives]

[[Category:Apelinq's War Journals]]