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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===IDW Generation 1 continuity=== | ===IDW Generation 1 continuity=== | ||
'''Known members:''' | |||
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*[[Starscream (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Starscream]]—head | |||
*[[Rattrap]]—delegate for [[Republic of Cybertron|Cybertron]] | |||
*[[Windblade (G1)|Windblade]]—delegate for [[Caminus]] | |||
*???—delegate for [[Velocitron]] | |||
}} | |||
When it was clear that [[Starscream (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Starscream]] planned to take control over the desperate Caminus, [[Optimus Prime (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Optimus Prime]] began to push him to form a council of representatives from each colony. Starscream ignored this {{storylink|First Contact (IDW)|First Contact}} until Optimus cannily said how Starscream was ''so'' gonna do it and it was ''his own idea'' right in front of the cameras. The disgruntled High Chancellor agreed. {{storylink|The Possible Light}} | When it was clear that [[Starscream (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Starscream]] planned to take control over the desperate Caminus, [[Optimus Prime (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity|Optimus Prime]] began to push him to form a council of representatives from each colony. Starscream ignored this {{storylink|First Contact (IDW)|First Contact}} until Optimus cannily said how Starscream was ''so'' gonna do it and it was ''his own idea'' right in front of the cameras. The disgruntled High Chancellor agreed. {{storylink|The Possible Light}} | ||
The first problem was to work out how the Council would work when [[Windblade (G1)|Windblade]] and Starscream were the only two representatives so far. The suggestion of Optimus as a tiebreaker was seen as unacceptable because Camiens viewed him as a living god, giving him ''two'' votes and allowing him to run the body; Starscream's demand that Cybertron had "a final say in all things" was equally unacceptable to Windblade. A decision was, however, reached over [[Prowl (G1)|Prowl]]'s [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]] attack. Prowl would be imprisoned on Caminus before facing trial for crimes under both planets' laws. {{storylink|Mistakes and Mayhem}} | The first problem was to work out how the Council would work when [[Windblade (G1)|Windblade]] and Starscream were the only two representatives so far. The suggestion of Optimus as a tiebreaker was seen as unacceptable because Camiens viewed him as a living god, giving him ''two'' votes and allowing him to run the body; Starscream's demand that Cybertron had "a final say in all things" was equally unacceptable to Windblade. A decision was, however, reached over [[Prowl (G1)|Prowl]]'s [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]] attack. Prowl would be imprisoned on Caminus before facing trial for crimes under both planets' laws. {{storylink|Mistakes and Mayhem}} | ||
In the end, political wrangling ensured [[Rattrap (BW)|Rattrap]] was the representative of Cybertron and Starscream was the head. This was meant to give Starscream de facto control but he was unaware that Rattrap, having been working for Prowl, was secretly working for Optimus now. {{storylink|All That Remains}} {{storylink|Windblade vol. 2 issue 4|Windblade #4}} Prowl continued to argue that this was only leading to a reborn Decepticon Empire under Starscream (while Rattrap schemed to knock out Starscream before his dealings were exposed). {{storylink|Now and On Earth}} | In the end, political wrangling ensured [[Rattrap (BW)|Rattrap]] was the representative of Cybertron and Starscream was the head. This was meant to give Starscream de facto control but he was unaware that Rattrap, having been working for Prowl, was secretly working for Optimus now. {{storylink|All That Remains}} {{storylink|Windblade vol. 2 issue 4|Windblade #4}} Prowl continued to argue that this was only leading to a reborn Decepticon Empire under Starscream (while Rattrap schemed to knock out Starscream before his dealings were exposed). [[Arcee (G1)|Arcee]], however, believed it would eventually force Cybertron to write up a constitution for itself. {{storylink|Now and On Earth}} | ||
Caminus and Cybertron opened their borders and enjoyed cultural, economic, and personal gain as a result. It was also noticed that a number of former Decepticons were emigrating to Caminus for a new life, even as Camiens moved to Cybertron. [[Velocitron]], however, rejected membership in the Council (or even diplomatic relations) as it felt there was nothing to gain. Windblade schmoozed their diplomats and took a team through behind Starscream's back to ensure union. {{storylink|Windblade vol. 2 issue 4|Windblade #4}} A bit of cheating and showmanship convinced Velocitron to join the Council after all. {{storylink|Race Against the Light}} | Caminus and Cybertron opened their borders and enjoyed cultural, economic, and personal gain as a result. It was also noticed that a number of former Decepticons were emigrating to Caminus for a new life, even as Camiens moved to Cybertron. {{storylink|Now and On Earth}} [[Velocitron]], however, rejected membership in the Council (or even diplomatic relations) as it felt there was nothing to gain. Windblade schmoozed their diplomats and took a team through behind Starscream's back to ensure union. {{storylink|Windblade vol. 2 issue 4|Windblade #4}} A bit of cheating and showmanship convinced Velocitron to join the Council after all. {{storylink|Race Against the Light}} | ||
[[Category:Transformer governments]] | [[Category:Transformer governments]] | ||
[[Category:IDW Generation 1]] | [[Category:IDW Generation 1]] | ||
Revision as of 23:37, 18 August 2015
- The Council of Worlds is a polity from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
The Council of Worlds is a proposed body where the Republic of Cybertron, Caminus, and other Transformer worlds can come together, not to be confused with the Galactic Council.
It's not going too well.
Fiction
IDW Generation 1 continuity
Known members:
- Starscream—head
- Rattrap—delegate for Cybertron
- Windblade—delegate for Caminus
- ???—delegate for Velocitron
When it was clear that Starscream planned to take control over the desperate Caminus, Optimus Prime began to push him to form a council of representatives from each colony. Starscream ignored this First Contact until Optimus cannily said how Starscream was so gonna do it and it was his own idea right in front of the cameras. The disgruntled High Chancellor agreed. The Possible Light
The first problem was to work out how the Council would work when Windblade and Starscream were the only two representatives so far. The suggestion of Optimus as a tiebreaker was seen as unacceptable because Camiens viewed him as a living god, giving him two votes and allowing him to run the body; Starscream's demand that Cybertron had "a final say in all things" was equally unacceptable to Windblade. A decision was, however, reached over Prowl's Devastator attack. Prowl would be imprisoned on Caminus before facing trial for crimes under both planets' laws. Mistakes and Mayhem
In the end, political wrangling ensured Rattrap was the representative of Cybertron and Starscream was the head. This was meant to give Starscream de facto control but he was unaware that Rattrap, having been working for Prowl, was secretly working for Optimus now. All That Remains Windblade #4 Prowl continued to argue that this was only leading to a reborn Decepticon Empire under Starscream (while Rattrap schemed to knock out Starscream before his dealings were exposed). Arcee, however, believed it would eventually force Cybertron to write up a constitution for itself. Now and On Earth
Caminus and Cybertron opened their borders and enjoyed cultural, economic, and personal gain as a result. It was also noticed that a number of former Decepticons were emigrating to Caminus for a new life, even as Camiens moved to Cybertron. Now and On Earth Velocitron, however, rejected membership in the Council (or even diplomatic relations) as it felt there was nothing to gain. Windblade schmoozed their diplomats and took a team through behind Starscream's back to ensure union. Windblade #4 A bit of cheating and showmanship convinced Velocitron to join the Council after all. Race Against the Light
