Eight-of-Twelve: Difference between revisions
mNo edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{faction|functionist}} | {{faction|functionist}} | ||
:''Eight-of-Twelve is a [[Transformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Eight-of-Twelve is a [[Transformer]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:Thefunctionistcouncil.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1]] | [[File:Thefunctionistcouncil.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|Used to be the Inseminator, then they decided 12 was enough, and he had an operation.]] | ||
'''Eight-of-Twelve''' is a member of the [[Functionist Council]], where he fills the role of "Disseminator". | '''Eight-of-Twelve''' is a member of the [[Functionist Council]], where he fills the role of "Disseminator". | ||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
===2005 IDW continuity=== | ===2005 IDW continuity=== | ||
====The Functionist Universe==== | ====The Functionist Universe==== | ||
In [[Functionist Universe|an alternate timeline]] and in the present day, Eight-of-Twelve attended a meeting of the Functionist Council at [[Cog ( | In [[Functionist Universe|an alternate timeline]] and in the present day, Eight-of-Twelve attended a meeting of the Functionist Council at the [[Cog (facility)|Cog]] where he heard the Evaluator [[Ten-of-Twelve]] report on the replacement of the [[Primal Vanguard]]'s eyes with cameras, successfully converting them into the first of the Council's full spectrum surveillance agents. Next, the Enactor [[Six-of-Twelve]] reported that their [[theoconomist]]s had consulted the [[Grand Cybertronian Taxonomy]] over the proposed [[mass recall]] of the [[data slug]]s; a strict reading suggested that they still had functional value but their ability to store large amounts of data threatened the Functionists' ability to rule, so the Convener [[One-of-Twelve]] overruled the theoconomists and ordered their [[obsolescence chip]]s to be detonated. {{storylink|The Custom-Made Now - An Elegant Chaos Prologue|The Custom-Made Now}} | ||
When it was discovered that [[Rung (G1)|Rung]] possessed the ability to produce [[photonic crystal]]s, the Council had a meeting where [[Six-of-Twelve]] <s>decided</s> realized that Rung was [[Primus]] endorsing cold construction. The Council opted to use Rung to produce a new Cybertronian army to conquer the galaxy and travelled to [[Vector Sigma]] to acquire the [[spark]]s they needed. Before they could begin collecting sparks however, Rung was rescued by [[Team Rodimus]]. Before teleporting out, Rung mocked that the [[Key to Vector Sigma]], the collective alternate mode of the Functionist Council, was useless calling them all the "Useless Ones". {{storylink|Dissolution Part 5: Modes of Production|Modes of Production}} | When it was discovered that [[Rung (G1)|Rung]] possessed the ability to produce [[photonic crystal]]s, the Council had a meeting where [[Six-of-Twelve]] <s>decided</s> realized that Rung was [[Primus]] endorsing cold construction. The Council opted to use Rung to produce a new Cybertronian army to conquer the galaxy and travelled to [[Vector Sigma]] to acquire the [[spark]]s they needed. Before they could begin collecting sparks however, Rung was rescued by [[Team Rodimus (G1)|Team Rodimus]]. Before teleporting out, Rung mocked that the [[Key to Vector Sigma]], the collective alternate mode of the Functionist Council, was useless calling them all the "Useless Ones". {{storylink|Dissolution Part 5: Modes of Production|Modes of Production}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:#08-of-Twelve}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:#08-of-Twelve}} | ||
[[Category:Functionist Council]] | [[Category:Functionist Council]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:56, 9 February 2026
- Eight-of-Twelve is a Transformer from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Eight-of-Twelve is a member of the Functionist Council, where he fills the role of "Disseminator".
Fiction
[edit]2005 IDW continuity
[edit]The Functionist Universe
[edit]In an alternate timeline and in the present day, Eight-of-Twelve attended a meeting of the Functionist Council at the Cog where he heard the Evaluator Ten-of-Twelve report on the replacement of the Primal Vanguard's eyes with cameras, successfully converting them into the first of the Council's full spectrum surveillance agents. Next, the Enactor Six-of-Twelve reported that their theoconomists had consulted the Grand Cybertronian Taxonomy over the proposed mass recall of the data slugs; a strict reading suggested that they still had functional value but their ability to store large amounts of data threatened the Functionists' ability to rule, so the Convener One-of-Twelve overruled the theoconomists and ordered their obsolescence chips to be detonated. The Custom-Made Now
When it was discovered that Rung possessed the ability to produce photonic crystals, the Council had a meeting where Six-of-Twelve decided realized that Rung was Primus endorsing cold construction. The Council opted to use Rung to produce a new Cybertronian army to conquer the galaxy and travelled to Vector Sigma to acquire the sparks they needed. Before they could begin collecting sparks however, Rung was rescued by Team Rodimus. Before teleporting out, Rung mocked that the Key to Vector Sigma, the collective alternate mode of the Functionist Council, was useless calling them all the "Useless Ones". Modes of Production
