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:''The Initiator s an object of great power from the [[Energon (franchise)|Energon]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy]] [[continuity family]].''
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The '''Initiator''' is an ancient relic of some great importance. [[Alpha Quintesson]] and [[Avalon (Energon)|Councillor Avalon]] intend to employ it as a key element in their undisclosed plans for [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]], [[Earth]] and [[Unicron]]. The [[human]] [[Kicker Jones|Kicker]] may have a connection to the object.
The '''Initiator''' is an ancient relic of some great importance. [[Alpha Quintesson]] and [[Avalon|Councillor Avalon]] intend to employ it as a key element in their undisclosed plans for [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]], [[Earth]] and [[Unicron]]. The [[human]] [[Kicker Jones|Kicker]] may have a connection to the object.


{{quote|Everything is in place... The initiators, agitators and accelerators in perfect resonating symmetry. Life imitating the flawless machine-tooled precision of this ancient relic. It all comes to this: a pulling together of past present and future... of what we were, what we are, what we sometimes appear to be. What was once undone... catastrophically... now realigned, reimagined. A cosmic conundrum, a solar sleight of hand. The end... masking a new beginning.|Avalon provides the ominous introduction of a story arc that would not be released.|"[[Multiplicity, Pt. 2]]"}}


{{quote|Everything is in place... The initiators, agitators and accelerators in perfect resonating symmetry. Life imitating the flawless machine-tooled precision of this ancient relic. It all comes to this: a pulling together of past present and future... of what we were, what we are, what we sometimes appear to be. What was once undone... catastrophically... now realigned, reimagined. A cosmic conundrum, a solar sleight of hand. The end... masking a new beginning.|[[Avalon]] provides the ominous introduction of a story arc that would not be written.|"[[Multiplicity, Pt. 2]]"}}
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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Dreamwave ''Energon'' comics===
===Dreamwave ''Energon'' comic===
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Avalon kept the Initiator in his care as he and Alpha Quintesson schemed to prepare for its usage. {{storylink|Multiplicity, Pt. 2}}
Avalon kept the Initiator in his care as he and Alpha Quintesson schemed to prepare for its usage. {{storylink|Multiplicity, Pt. 2}}


{{Unreleased energon comic}}
Thousands of years ago, the Initiator had been part of a Quintesson plan along with the [[Conduit (Energon)|Conduit]] to open a portal in space-time that would allow a Quintesson fleet to conquer Cybertron. When Quintessa was devoured by Unicron, Alpha Quintesson tried to escape the planet with the devices, but the Conduit was lost. As his ship was sucked into Unicron, Alpha Quintesson had the Initiator teleported away to his agent on Cybertron, Avalon. {{storylink|Doomsday Redux!}} Eventually, Alpha Quintesson discovered a suitable replacement for the Conduit; the human Kicker Jones, and his ability to manipulate energon.


{{note|[[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] went bankrupt before the production of [[Unreleased Dreamwave issues|Energon #32]], the issue that was to set off the story arc featuring the Initiator. :*(}}
Following the evident death of Over-Run at the hands of Starscream, Avalon felt confident enough to launch the Initiator. However, he was discovered and killed by Wheeljack before he could so. {{storylink|Armageddon Part 3}} Despite this setback, Alpha Quintesson activated the Initiator anyway, summoning the Quintesson fleet. {{storylink|Armageddon Part 4}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
* The Initiator was not named in any published [[Dreamwave Armada continuity|Dreamwave issues]]; its name would be revealed years later in summaries of the unreleased issues posted by author [[Simon Furman]] on his blog.


*The Initiator was not named in any published Dreamwave comics; its name would be revealed years later in summaries of the unreleased issues posted by author [[Simon Furman]] on his blog.
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Latest revision as of 05:40, 9 December 2025

The Initiator is an ancient relic of some great importance. Alpha Quintesson and Councillor Avalon intend to employ it as a key element in their undisclosed plans for Cybertron, Earth and Unicron. The human Kicker may have a connection to the object.

Everything is in place... The initiators, agitators and accelerators in perfect resonating symmetry. Life imitating the flawless machine-tooled precision of this ancient relic. It all comes to this: a pulling together of past present and future... of what we were, what we are, what we sometimes appear to be. What was once undone... catastrophically... now realigned, reimagined. A cosmic conundrum, a solar sleight of hand. The end... masking a new beginning.Avalon provides the ominous introduction of a story arc that would not be released., "Multiplicity, Pt. 2"

Fiction

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Dreamwave Energon comic

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Avalon kept the Initiator in his care as he and Alpha Quintesson schemed to prepare for its usage. Multiplicity, Pt. 2

Energon ceased publication before the story could conclude. The following would have taken place in unpublished issues.

Thousands of years ago, the Initiator had been part of a Quintesson plan along with the Conduit to open a portal in space-time that would allow a Quintesson fleet to conquer Cybertron. When Quintessa was devoured by Unicron, Alpha Quintesson tried to escape the planet with the devices, but the Conduit was lost. As his ship was sucked into Unicron, Alpha Quintesson had the Initiator teleported away to his agent on Cybertron, Avalon. Doomsday Redux! Eventually, Alpha Quintesson discovered a suitable replacement for the Conduit; the human Kicker Jones, and his ability to manipulate energon.

Following the evident death of Over-Run at the hands of Starscream, Avalon felt confident enough to launch the Initiator. However, he was discovered and killed by Wheeljack before he could so. Armageddon Part 3 Despite this setback, Alpha Quintesson activated the Initiator anyway, summoning the Quintesson fleet. Armageddon Part 4

Notes

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  • The Initiator was not named in any published Dreamwave issues; its name would be revealed years later in summaries of the unreleased issues posted by author Simon Furman on his blog.