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:''The Ultimate Autobots were a proposal from the [ | :''The Ultimate Autobots were a proposal from the [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Comics|Marvel Comics UK]] portion of the [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 1]] [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 family]].'' | ||
[ | [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 autobots.jpg|right|350px|thumb|THERE IS NO PLACE TO RUN, ALL THE FUSES IN THE EXIT SIGNS HAVE BEEN BURNED OUTTTTTT!!]] | ||
{{quote|There will be no dedicated Autobot warriors!<br>That is my decision.|[ | {{quote|There will be no dedicated Autobot warriors!<br>That is my decision.|[http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]]|[http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 of Command!]]}} | ||
Most Autobots were created for other purposes before choosing to turn their skills to fight the Decepticons. By contrast, the '''Ultimate Autobots''' would have been created for no purpose other than war, with an intent of forcing a swift, brutal end to the war that would do less harm to [ | Most Autobots were created for other purposes before choosing to turn their skills to fight the Decepticons. By contrast, the '''Ultimate Autobots''' would have been created for no purpose other than war, with an intent of forcing a swift, brutal end to the war that would do less harm to [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 than a prolonged struggle. | ||
The proposed design for the Ultimate Autobots appears to be some variant of the common [ | The proposed design for the Ultimate Autobots appears to be some variant of the common [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Robot]] theme. They may have been the template for [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Supreme (G1)|Omega Supreme]]. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel Comics UK=== | ===Marvel Comics UK=== | ||
In response to the Decepticons' creation of [ | In response to the Decepticons' creation of [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Next Best Thing to Being There!|the Constructicons]], [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 (G1)|Prowl]] suggested that the Autobots use the [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Matrix]] (now back in their possession) to create their own super-soldiers, the Ultimate Autobots, and wipe out the Decepticons. Optimus Prime refused, haunted by the vision of the Autobots strip-mining human energy sources to fuel these juggernauts. He felt the ends did not justify the means; humans must be protected first, and he vowed to never create new life simply to bolster their fighting force. | ||
Prime waffled on this decision as Prowl continued to argue the merits of a swift, decisive victory, but eventually reaffirmed his refusal to pervert the purpose of the Creation Matrix. {{storylink|Crisis of Command!|Crisis of Command!}} | Prime waffled on this decision as Prowl continued to argue the merits of a swift, decisive victory, but eventually reaffirmed his refusal to pervert the purpose of the Creation Matrix. {{storylink|Crisis of Command!|Crisis of Command!}} | ||
{{note|This moratorium on creating new warriors remains in place until "[ | {{note|This moratorium on creating new warriors remains in place until "[http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Generation!]]", when the Matrix itself sends Prime a magic vision saying "No seriously, I'm fine with you creatin' new killing machines, go for it!" His angst over the [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 (G1)|Aerialbots]]' suitability as Autobots in "[http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 over America!]]" stems from this conflict.<ref>Prime's linked misgivings about the Ultimate Autobots and the Aerialbots is explicitly established in "[http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Return of the Transformers]]".</ref>}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[ | [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Transformers]] | ||
[ | [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 characters]] | ||
[ | [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 1 Autobots]] | ||
[ | [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 that don't exist]] | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 22 August 2011
- The Ultimate Autobots were a proposal from the Comics|Marvel Comics UK] portion of the 1] family].
That is my decision.Optimus Prime]]
Most Autobots were created for other purposes before choosing to turn their skills to fight the Decepticons. By contrast, the Ultimate Autobots would have been created for no purpose other than war, with an intent of forcing a swift, brutal end to the war that would do less harm to [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 than a prolonged struggle.
The proposed design for the Ultimate Autobots appears to be some variant of the common Robot] theme. They may have been the template for [http://worldselectshop.com/?id=9361 Supreme (G1)|Omega Supreme].
Fiction
Marvel Comics UK
In response to the Decepticons' creation of Next Best Thing to Being There!|the Constructicons], (G1)|Prowl] suggested that the Autobots use the Matrix] (now back in their possession) to create their own super-soldiers, the Ultimate Autobots, and wipe out the Decepticons. Optimus Prime refused, haunted by the vision of the Autobots strip-mining human energy sources to fuel these juggernauts. He felt the ends did not justify the means; humans must be protected first, and he vowed to never create new life simply to bolster their fighting force.
Prime waffled on this decision as Prowl continued to argue the merits of a swift, decisive victory, but eventually reaffirmed his refusal to pervert the purpose of the Creation Matrix. Crisis of Command!

