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#5, Optimus Prime’s words cut deep into Starscream, arousing his inferiority complex and showing Prime no respect for the Decepticons he once was. - Megatron’s absence looms large.
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Energon has continued so far, and the series’ creators are building anticipation for his return as Prime gears up for the showdown. -
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#5 marks the first arc of the new series as the Autobots face a Decepticon surprise attack in an all-out war.
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The series delivers its penultimate thrilling installment.
caveat!Contains spoilers for Transformers #5Optimus Prime may be a formidable warrior. transformers What has recently become clear is that his words are as deadly as an ion blaster.Autobot leader puts Starscream in his place in recently released installment transformers #5, reminding the current Decepticon leader that he will never be a match for the likes of Megatron.
transformers #5 – by the creative team of Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer, and Russ Wooten – is an all-out action issue as the Autobots must fight off an ambush from Starscream and the Decepticons .
Optimus Prime utilizes recent weapon upgrades from Megatron; use it to mock Starscream. “Starscream, won’t this make the jet shake?” Prime asked, referring to Megatron’s Fusion Cannon. “The last thing you remember is that you were cowering in front of this very weapon. It reminds me of the person I will never be.”
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Prime’s statement cuts to the heart of Starscream’s entire character. Having served as Megatron’s second-in-command for many years, he harbors a severe inferiority complex, which causes him to constantly plot behind the leader’s back in his old G1 continuation, which is why he never succeeds. That was a big part of the reason why it wasn’t there.
Optimus Prime cuts Starscream to the core with a few simple lines
Prime’s statement cuts to the heart of Starscream’s entire character. Having served as Megatron’s second-in-command for many years, he harbors a severe inferiority complex, which causes him to constantly plot behind the leader’s back in his old G1 continuation, which is why he never succeeds. That was a big part of the reason why it wasn’t there. In the Energon Universe, Starscream finds himself leading the Decepticons, his insecurities are clear for all to see, and Prime sums up Starscream’s psyche as it is.No matter how much I want to be fearedStarscream cannot match Megatron’s authority.
The insult worked, and Prime caught Starscream by surprise and blasted him with Megatron’s fusion cannon. The ever-timid Starscream demands an immediate retreat, and the Autobots claim a long-awaited victory. Confident that their numbers have increased, Optimus Prime decides to fight against the Decepticons. Unfortunately, Prime may actually have led the Autobots into the trap, as Starscream resurrected Devastator, a powerful combiner. Optimus Prime’s insults may have been true, but in some ways the flaws Prime pointed out could make Starscream more dangerous.
Optimus Prime has the firepower to back up his words.
Megatron’s absence has cast a heavy shadow over the Energon Universe, and now that fans know the former Decepticon leader’s whereabouts, readers are eagerly awaiting and anticipating what will happen when he returns to action. continues to increase.
As the first arc of Skybound Entertainment’s Energon Universe transformers As the series draws to a close, the Autobots find themselves in a fight for their lives. Megatron’s absence has cast a heavy shadow over the Energon Universe, and now that fans know the former Decepticon leader’s whereabouts, readers are eagerly awaiting and anticipating what will happen when he returns to action. continues to increase.Prime’s insult to Starscream reveals a lot about the balance of power between the Decepticon ranks, so it’ll be thrilling to see where it goes transformers Let’s take a look at that dynamic next.
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