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The first known humans to discover the secret of Atlas's existence were a group of Vikings led by [[Thor FalkenHauser]] during Earth's medieval era. From there, various other secret societies seem to have risen and fell, passing down the knowledge of a secret "Pit" capable of awakening Atlas in times of great need.  
The first known humans to discover the secret of Atlas's existence were a group of Vikings led by [[Thor FalkenHauser]] during Earth's medieval era. From there, various other secret societies seem to have risen and fell, passing down the knowledge of a secret "Pit" capable of awakening Atlas in times of great need.  


By the modern day, [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]] was the latest organization to inherit the knowledge of Atlas, with its founder [[Joe Colton]] kept in a cold sleep and entrusted with the secret. After Primus threatened to consume Earth's sun, the remaining Joes on Earth enacted the "Atlas Protocol", which involved awakening Joe Colton. Colton led the Joes underneath [[T.H.E. P.I.T.]], revealing the secret passageway to Atlas. Donning ancient [[Autobot]]-styled helmets, the Joes awoke Atlas just in time; transforming into his robot configuration, Atlas punched Primus squarely in the face, ending the threat to the [[Solar System]].  
By the modern day, [[G.I. Joe (team)|G.I. Joe]] was the latest organization to inherit the knowledge of Atlas, with its founder [[Joe Colton]] kept in a cold sleep and entrusted with the secret. After Primus threatened to consume Earth's sun, the remaining Joes on Earth enacted the "Atlas Protocol", which involved awakening Joe Colton. Colton led the Joes underneath [[T.H.E. P.I.T.]], revealing the secret passageway to Atlas. Donning ancient [[Autobot]]-styled helmets, the Joes awoke Atlas just in time; transforming into his robot configuration, Atlas sucker-punched Primus squarely in the face, shattering the Dyson sphere surrounding the [[Sun]] and ending the threat to the [[Solar System]].  


In the aftermath, Atlas apparently went dormant once again, transforming back into Earth. {{storylink|The War Never Ends}}
In the aftermath, Atlas apparently went dormant once again, transforming back into Earth. {{storylink|The War Never Ends}}

Revision as of 01:42, 5 July 2016

The name or term "Atlas" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Atlas (disambiguation).
Atlas is a Transformer from the Transformers vs. G.I. Joe portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Italy is bigger than Africa, apparently.

The lost sibling of Primus, Atlas is the hidden true form of Earth, a being of immense power. Various myths and legends across history have also given him the names Terra and Pangaiden.

There ain't nobody bigger'n this guy. He can be your best friend or your worst enemy.Joe Colton, The War Never Ends

Fiction

Transformers vs. G.I. Joe

The first known humans to discover the secret of Atlas's existence were a group of Vikings led by Thor FalkenHauser during Earth's medieval era. From there, various other secret societies seem to have risen and fell, passing down the knowledge of a secret "Pit" capable of awakening Atlas in times of great need.

By the modern day, G.I. Joe was the latest organization to inherit the knowledge of Atlas, with its founder Joe Colton kept in a cold sleep and entrusted with the secret. After Primus threatened to consume Earth's sun, the remaining Joes on Earth enacted the "Atlas Protocol", which involved awakening Joe Colton. Colton led the Joes underneath T.H.E. P.I.T., revealing the secret passageway to Atlas. Donning ancient Autobot-styled helmets, the Joes awoke Atlas just in time; transforming into his robot configuration, Atlas sucker-punched Primus squarely in the face, shattering the Dyson sphere surrounding the Sun and ending the threat to the Solar System.

In the aftermath, Atlas apparently went dormant once again, transforming back into Earth. The War Never Ends

See also