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'''Following the | '''Following the ''Ark''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s destruction, the new Dinobots are unleashed! But what ancient horror is behind Grimlock's miraculous transformation?''' | ||
==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
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==Stats== | ==Stats== | ||
'''Writers:''' [[ | *'''Writers:''' [[S. Trent Troop]] and [[Greg Sepelak]] | ||
'''Pagecount:''' 36pp | *'''Pagecount:''' 36pp | ||
'''Originally published:''' online exclusive for the [[Transformers Collectors' Club|Transformers Collectors' Club]] on December 5, 2008 | *'''Originally published:''' online exclusive for the [[Transformers Collectors' Club|Transformers Collectors' Club]] on December 5, 2008 | ||
'''Illustrations''': [[ | *'''Illustrations''': [[Evan Gauntt]] | ||
==Featured characters== | ==Featured characters== | ||
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* [[Slugfest (Shattered Glass)|Slugfest]] (22) | * [[Slugfest (Shattered Glass)|Slugfest]] (22) | ||
* [[Swoop (Shattered Glass)|Swoop]] (25) | * [[Swoop (Shattered Glass)|Swoop]] (25) | ||
* [[ | * [[Omega Terminus]] (26) | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Something's going on with Side Burn. Though he speaks like a mirrorverse Side Burn would (gently ranting against "undue attention to females"), there are other indicators that he's not exactly what he seems. He hasn't been with the Autobots long, he already had an Earth mode, and so far he's the only character, short of Crasher and Demolishor, who isn't based on someone from [[:Image:Optimusprimaluniverseend.jpg|end of the Universe conflict]] he was last seen being tossed into a [[ | * Something's going on with Side Burn. Though he speaks like a mirrorverse Side Burn would (gently ranting against "undue attention to females"), there are other indicators that he's not exactly what he seems. He hasn't been with the Autobots long, he already had an Earth mode, and so far he's the only character, short of Crasher and Demolishor, who isn't based on someone from [[:Image:Optimusprimaluniverseend.jpg|end of the Universe conflict]] he was last seen being tossed into a [[transwarp]] portal by [[Omega Prime]] (who, in turn, was sent not to his own home timeline but to a [[Unicron Trilogy]] universe). | ||
===Errors=== | ===Errors=== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
===Transformer references=== | ===Transformer references=== | ||
* The [[ | * The [[Mayhem Suppression Squad]] makes its second appearance. They debuted in "[[Shattered Expectations]]." | ||
* With the Dinobots crazed and scattered, and with both teams trying to gather them up, this story calls back to the Marvel UK's "[[Dinobot Hunt]]," and Megatron names their mission a "Dinobot Hunt" accordingly. | |||
* With the Dinobots crazed and scattered, and with both teams trying to gather them up, this story calls back to the Marvel UK's "[[ | * [[Scraplet]]s return, but in this universe they're a healing potion. | ||
* The [[Omega Terminus]] is the mirrorverse version of [[Vector Sigma]]. | |||
* [[Scraplet | |||
* The [[Omega Terminus]] is the mirrorverse version of [[ | |||
===Real-world references=== | ===Real-world references=== | ||
* [[Gygax]], the location on Cybertron to which Wheeljack was exiled, is named after [ | * [[Gygax]], the location on Cybertron to which Wheeljack was exiled, is named after [[wikipedia:Gary Gygax]], the creator of ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons]]''. The name of the text story and several of its settings, themes, and objects are an overt homage to ''Dungeons & Dragons''. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.transformersclub.com/members/fiction.cfm Transformers Collectors' Club exclusive fiction] (must be a logged-in member to access) | * [http://www.transformersclub.com/members/fiction.cfm Transformers Collectors' Club exclusive fiction] (must be a logged-in member to access) | ||
[[Category:Stub]] | [[Category:Stub]] | ||
[[Category:Shattered Glass]] | [[Category:Shattered Glass]] | ||
[[Category:Text stories]] | [[Category:Text stories]] | ||
Revision as of 02:13, 20 March 2009
Following the Ark's destruction, the new Dinobots are unleashed! But what ancient horror is behind Grimlock's miraculous transformation?
Synopsis
Stats
- Writers: S. Trent Troop and Greg Sepelak
- Pagecount: 36pp
- Originally published: online exclusive for the Transformers Collectors' Club on December 5, 2008
- Illustrations: Evan Gauntt
Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
| Autobots | Decepticons | Others |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Quotes
Notes
- Something's going on with Side Burn. Though he speaks like a mirrorverse Side Burn would (gently ranting against "undue attention to females"), there are other indicators that he's not exactly what he seems. He hasn't been with the Autobots long, he already had an Earth mode, and so far he's the only character, short of Crasher and Demolishor, who isn't based on someone from end of the Universe conflict he was last seen being tossed into a transwarp portal by Omega Prime (who, in turn, was sent not to his own home timeline but to a Unicron Trilogy universe).
Errors
References
Transformer references
- The Mayhem Suppression Squad makes its second appearance. They debuted in "Shattered Expectations."
- With the Dinobots crazed and scattered, and with both teams trying to gather them up, this story calls back to the Marvel UK's "Dinobot Hunt," and Megatron names their mission a "Dinobot Hunt" accordingly.
- Scraplets return, but in this universe they're a healing potion.
- The Omega Terminus is the mirrorverse version of Vector Sigma.
Real-world references
- Gygax, the location on Cybertron to which Wheeljack was exiled, is named after wikipedia:Gary Gygax, the creator of wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons. The name of the text story and several of its settings, themes, and objects are an overt homage to Dungeons & Dragons.
External links
- Transformers Collectors' Club exclusive fiction (must be a logged-in member to access)
