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Located on [[Troja Major]], the '''Howling Town''' is, in [[Lug (IDW)|Lug's]] words, "the greyest of grey markets". Everything imaginable is bought, sold and bartered there. No questions asked.
Located on [[Troja Major]], the '''Howling Town''' is, in [[Lug (IDW)|Lug's]] words, "the greyest of grey markets". Everything imaginable is bought, sold and bartered there. No questions asked.


Recently, it's been discovered that the Howling Town is built on a spiritual lay line causing a market shift towards funerary practices, rebranding itself as the "bereavement capital of the galaxy." If you want a prosperous afterlife, arrange for your corpse to be brought here.
Recently, it's been discovered that the Howling Town is built on a spiritual ley line causing a market shift towards funerary practices, rebranding itself as the "bereavement capital of the galaxy." If you want a prosperous afterlife, arrange for your corpse to be brought here.


{{quote|The more you want something, the more it costs.|[[Mengel]]|[[Chasing the Infinite]]}}
{{quote|The more you want something, the more it costs.|[[Mengel]]|[[Chasing the Infinite]]}}
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===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
===IDW Generation 1 continuity===


Five centuries before 2017, the Howling Town was a markedly different place and had less of a "funeral" feel to it. [[Anode]] and [[Lug (IDW)|Lug]] frequently visited the market when doing deliveries for the [[Grand Architect]]. {{storylink|An Axe to Break the Ice}}
Five centuries before 2017, the Howling Town was a markedly different place and had less of a "funeral" feel to it. [[Anode]] and [[Lug (IDW)|Lug]] frequently visited the market when doing deliveries for the [[Scorponok (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Grand Architect]]. {{storylink|An Axe to Break the Ice}}


The [[Decepticon]] [[Agonizer]] settled in the Howling Town and opened a shop of rare curios. {{storylink|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} He sold an original copy of ''[[Towards Peace]]'' to [[Nautica (G1)|Nautica]]. {{storylink|World, Shut Your Mouth Part 1: Towards Peace|Towards Peace}}
The [[Decepticon]] [[Agonizer]] settled in the Howling Town and opened a shop of rare curios. {{storylink|Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots}} He sold an original copy of ''[[Towards Peace]]'' to [[Nautica (G1)|Nautica]]. {{storylink|World, Shut Your Mouth Part 1: Towards Peace|Towards Peace}} The [[Catharsian]]s also had a presence in the town even employing other species to conduct business transactions on their behalf. {{storylink|An Axe to Break the Ice}}


After leaving [[Necroworld]], {{storylink|After Megatron (A Dissolution Epilogue)|After Megatron}} the femmes aboard [[Team Rodimus]] visited the Howling Town to try and acquire a new map to Cyberutopia from Agonizer. Lug expressed her displeasure at how the town had changed over the centuries.
One of Scorponok's contacts in his quest to create [[Infinite|the ultimate Cybertronian]] was the Catharsian [[Mengel]] who contacted him in 2017 to inform him that she'd succeeded, prompting him to come to Howling Town to collect his prize while also sending out a summons for any [[blacksmith]]s so as to tie up loose ends. {{storylink|Chasing the Infinite}}
 
After leaving [[Necroworld]], {{storylink|After Megatron (A Dissolution Epilogue)|After Megatron}} the femmes aboard [[Team Rodimus]] simultaneously visited the Howling Town to try and acquire a new map to Cyberutopia from Agonizer. Lug expressed her displeasure at how the town had changed over the centuries.
 
The blacksmith summons was responded to by [[Scammer]], [[Rocket]] and [[Wipe-Out]] but the latter was late, sparing him from being murdered with the other two. Wipe-Out soon reunited with Anode and Lug only for the three to be cornered by the Grand Architect's troops. {{storylink|An Axe to Break the Ice}} After making a few brisk getaways, the femmes left Howling Town at the same time that Scorponok and his troops departed with the Infinite and the added bonus of the [[Magnificence]]. {{storylink|Chasing the Infinite}}


The Grand Architect had sent out a summons for [[Blacksmith|blacksmiths]] to come to Howling Town. [[Scammer]], [[Rocket]] and [[Wipe-Out]] responded but the latter was late, sparing him from being murdered with the other two. Wipe-Out soon reunited with Anode and Lug only for the three to be cornered by the Grand Architect's troops.


The [[Catharsian]]s also had a presence in the town with Nautica forcefully shooing one away. {{storylink|An Axe to Break the Ice}}


[[Category:IDW Generation 1 locations]]
[[Category:IDW Generation 1 locations]]

Revision as of 20:14, 17 September 2017

Die, die we all pass away. ... but we all end up the remains of the day.

Located on Troja Major, the Howling Town is, in Lug's words, "the greyest of grey markets". Everything imaginable is bought, sold and bartered there. No questions asked.

Recently, it's been discovered that the Howling Town is built on a spiritual ley line causing a market shift towards funerary practices, rebranding itself as the "bereavement capital of the galaxy." If you want a prosperous afterlife, arrange for your corpse to be brought here.

The more you want something, the more it costs.Mengel, Chasing the Infinite

Fiction

IDW Generation 1 continuity

Five centuries before 2017, the Howling Town was a markedly different place and had less of a "funeral" feel to it. Anode and Lug frequently visited the market when doing deliveries for the Grand Architect. An Axe to Break the Ice

The Decepticon Agonizer settled in the Howling Town and opened a shop of rare curios. Some Of My Best Friends Are Autobots He sold an original copy of Towards Peace to Nautica. Towards Peace The Catharsians also had a presence in the town even employing other species to conduct business transactions on their behalf. An Axe to Break the Ice

One of Scorponok's contacts in his quest to create the ultimate Cybertronian was the Catharsian Mengel who contacted him in 2017 to inform him that she'd succeeded, prompting him to come to Howling Town to collect his prize while also sending out a summons for any blacksmiths so as to tie up loose ends. Chasing the Infinite

After leaving Necroworld, After Megatron the femmes aboard Team Rodimus simultaneously visited the Howling Town to try and acquire a new map to Cyberutopia from Agonizer. Lug expressed her displeasure at how the town had changed over the centuries.

The blacksmith summons was responded to by Scammer, Rocket and Wipe-Out but the latter was late, sparing him from being murdered with the other two. Wipe-Out soon reunited with Anode and Lug only for the three to be cornered by the Grand Architect's troops. An Axe to Break the Ice After making a few brisk getaways, the femmes left Howling Town at the same time that Scorponok and his troops departed with the Infinite and the added bonus of the Magnificence. Chasing the Infinite