Exodus. The Face of the Nijika In another dimension on Menonia, the Autobots found the rogue Quintesson scientist Mara-Al-Utha, and defeated him with the help of local wizard named the Golden One. The Quintessons developed interstellar travel before the Transformers. Though Adveraros at first seemed to give a sensible ruling (acquittal by reason of insanity) in truth the Quintessons were planning to harvest Primacron's brain once he had been sent to Doruka III, an asylum planet. Before this could happen the Quintessons claimed to be beings of peace and wanted to help end the war. Quintus Prime created the Quintessons with the Emberstone. 9 Oct. 1986 Surprise Party. Some of the Cybertronians who had lived through this disturbing period- including a young librarian named Orion Pax- suppressed their traumatic memories of Cybertron's occupation, and eventually forgot about the Quintessons almost entirely. Decepticon Air. Rate. The Sharkticons, also considered to be part of the Predacon faction, were leased to the Decepticons to bolster their ranks. Space Pirates! One-faced bipedal models have the lowest rank. In an attempt to retrieve it, they captured Wreck-Gar and had him interrogated by the Galaxy's greatest torturer. Jump to: navigation, search. 2d Reply. Wreckers: Finale Part II, Several millennia ago, the Cybertronians bought some surplus Terrorbot drones from the Quintessons, including the cumbersome and inefficient Overcharge drones. With their ship ensnared, they were herded by Sharkticons to the Space Tribunal, where the Quintessons put them on trial for time-traveling without their permission. Quintus Prime, the creator of the Quintessons. However, the Cybertronians were much more physically powerful than the Quintessons and thus they opted for a more subtle means of conquest. 11 million years ago, when the Autobot rebellion forced the Quintessons off of Cybertron, they evacuated in many ships of a similar (but not identical) design. This thing kinda creeped me out as a kid when I saw Transformers the Movie in theatres. Despite the Quintessons' best attempts the journal reached the conference where their interference was exposed, and the Autobots destroyed the Quintesson ship as it tried to deliver two omega bombs intended to destroy the planets. The Quintessons never forgot about their humiliating rout at the hands of their former servants, and for many centuries the embittered race enviously regarded the planet and its inhabitants as rightfully theirs. Due to this the Cybertronians were less advanced than they had anticipated and the Quintessons decided to conquer them. As their Imperial Magistrate faced a hostile takeover beneath the planet's surface, the Quintesson troops on open ground found their advancement equally stymied. Both male and female in nature. 2010 Part 3 The Quintessons evidently consider the Sharkticons to be "the Pride of the Quintessons" and developed Predaking specifically to outdo all previous Decepticon combiners. They planned to master Space Bridge technology and ship Cybertronians as slaves to their colonies and the rest of the galaxy. The Quintessons usually rely on cautious observation before making first contact with other unenlightened peoples, demanding years of study and careful cultural guidance before even considering allowing membership into the Collective. The Return of Optimus Prime, Part 1 The lone Quintesson also restored a number of other Autobots to help Optimus retrieve the Matrix from Rodimus. From the 1986 animated film. Mockery of Justice Intending to disrupt the Galactic Games, the Quintessons allied with Slipstream and sent her in to cause trouble. These blasters availed them naught, however, against the Trans-Organic beasts. Their mock trials appear to have no purpose at all rather than their own pleasure. The Quintessons show him a hologram of the Autobots' power core, and tell him of how it could make the Decepticons the most unstoppable force in the galaxy, but Galvatron is curious what their part of the deal is. Close Jeff Taylor Writes. The Quintesson Cruiser is the quintessential Quintesson spacecraft, and it is often simply referred to as "the" Quintesson Ship . The Quintesson invasion was effectively overthrown, and the remainder of their forces were subsequently dealt with by the Autobots and Deceptions. The End Of The Universe IV, In the universe from which Megatron X hailed from, the tyrant used a laser snare to destroy the Quintesson flagship as it descended onto Cybertron before salvaging its technology for his own ends. Plans proceeded apace, as both the Mutants and the Dinobots were dealt with by this deadly alliance, and Cryotek assured Derodomontatus that the last Cybertronian team, the Wreckers, would soon be extinguished as well. The Return of Optimus Prime, Part 2, Millions of years ago, the Quintessons arrived on the planet that would become Cybertron and discovered the essence of the Oracle as well as the vessel that had once kept it. They were also the creators of the cybertronians in Generation 1. The Quintessons hoped this would allow them to more easily find their journal amidst Junkion's heaps of garbage, while keeping any other parties who might interfere at bay. Earthrise episode 2 Earthrise episode 5, In the past, the Quintessons ruled over a Cybertronian population that included the last Scorponok on Nebulos, who never rebelled against them, and ultimately all save that single Transformer were destroyed. Generation 1 #0 Noting that Hot Rod might stand in their way, the Quintessons readied to put into use one of their agents on Cybertron, Arcee, who they could use to "distract" him. Quintessons When Hot Rod's ship also crashed on the planet, the Quintessons tried to mount a sneak attack, only for Wheelie to appear and fight them off single-handed. Eventually the Cybertronians, led by Sentinel Zeta Prime, discovered what the Quintessons were planning and exiled them, stealing the Space Bridge specifications in the process. Escaping the Quintessons, Wreck-Gar made his way to the hiding place of the journal and transmitted its contents to the galaxy at large. They are the creations of Quintus Prime, and rule their empire from the planet Quintessa. Transformers Lockdown: The Quintessons. Kup and Hot Rod narrowly escaped death at the tentacles of a giant squid, but escaped only to be captured by Sharkticons. Harvesting the Energon leaked from the duel, they powered up a Space Bridge and sent a massive invasion force to Cybertron. However as it turned out, the Quintesson was long dead, and Starscream's immortal spark had been using the Quintesson's body as a puppet. Predaking had the Dinobots on the ropes, but they managed to tap into an Energon Matrix and Angolmois Energy to combine into Volcanicus. On side A, there are the Quintessons who made robots that eventually got so advanced they became sentient. Bumblebee questioned its significance only for Optimus Prime to point out the painting's presence meant they were nearing Unicron's core. Taking up residence in the Void, the Quintessons were displeased that the life spawned from Daiakuron had developed sentience, something they had not intended. Worse yet, during the Autobots' and the Decepticons' scuffle in Junkion's orbit, the Quintessons' transmitter was damaged, ultimately resulting in its broadcast being sent all around the galaxy. They called upon Elita One to ready herself The Route of All Evil and her extraction team to invade Cybertron. All in all, the invasion of Cybertron was an unmitigated disaster. The Quintessons may also be the "Creators" in the Transformers live action movies but it is currently unknown if they would make an appearance anytime soon. Talk:Quintessons. G.I. The Scientist Freed of their prison, Optimus Prime, Megatron, and their respective forces rebelled against the Quintessons, with the conflict escalating into open war between the two forces. While fleeing the forces of Galvatron, a shuttle containing Hot Rod, Kup, and the Dinobots crash-landed on Quintessa. The script for The Transformers: The Movie called for the expressions on the other four faces to be "angry," "smiling," "grimacing," and "suspicious," and artist Floro Dery designed the faces to represent these emotions. Desperate for their race to survive, they launched a surprise attack on Autobot City, capturing it for themselves. They are the creations of Quintus Prime, and rule their empire from the planet Quintessa. (spoiler alert: they always get destroyed.) Reply. The Quintessons made a cameo appearance in Devil's Due comics. In this version of the story, the Quintessons used the planet of Cybertron more like a factory than a home. The Quintesson's twisted, bizarre sense of justice led to the construction of the Supreme Court on Cybertron, a kangaroo court where innocents could be sentenced to life imprisonment or death. Japanese: Sōzōshu (創造主, "Creator") French: Créateur ("Creator") German: Schöpfer ("Creator") Italian: Creatoro ("Creator") Being reminded of their origins enraged them, but they maintained their composure and said they had judged them "innocent" which meant they would have a slow death by Sharkticon, while Prime and Megatron would duel to the death. The End Of The Universe III, Despite his victory over Iaconus, Judge Starscream soon lost control of Croaton. The War Never Ends, When Gozer appeared on Cybertron, the temple it summoned was adorned with Quintesson visages. Typically, those with five faces are more respected. Blitzwing tried to warn Galvatron, but his warnings fell on deaf ears. Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3 When the newly revived Galvatron arrived intending to reclaim his army, the Quintessons made an alliance with him to attack Cybertron in return for the Decepticon Matrix of Leadership, an object which didn't actually exist outside the Quintessons' fertile imaginations. Primus created the thirteen, yadadada, Cybertronians started their civilization, yadaadada, Quintessons invaded and started years of tyranny and slavery, until they founded the art of transformation to rebel and free their world. The Autobots initially believed that the crash was the result of a Decepticon attack, but Kup, a crewmember of the rescue ship Eight Track, discovered the truth when he found green tentacled remains alongside the corpses of the murdered Van De Graaff crew. Earthrise episode 6, Three hundred million years ago, give or take, the Autobots, engaged in a major colonization push, had border skirmishes with the Quintesson Pan Galactic Co-Prosperity Sphere. The Quintesson judges found Optimus innocent, and forced him to duel to the death with Megatron; siphoning energy from the two leaders, they powered a Space Bridge to Cybertron and launched a second invasion force to re-colonize and enslave Cybertron. The Autobots were able to escape, however, and the Sharkticons quickly turned on their cruel masters. A rogue Quintesson scientist abducted three Transformers and a human for behavioral study, a scheme that nearly killed the entire group after they drifted into a black hole. They eventually discovered that Cybertron itself had become non-functional due to civil war and began plotting to retake that world. This moment is clearly influenced by the '80s animated movie where the Quintessons were revealed to be the creators of Autobots and Decepticons. The Alliance, The Quintessons eventually gained the advantage, primarily by the Judge's rage at Megatron's theft of their multiverse escape pod, disabling nearly all enemy combatants. But, to their horror, the Transformers rose up against their masters and drove them away from Cybertron. After the Revolt, when the Quintessons were chased off, the Cybertronian Wars erupted between the Autobots and Decepticons for the control of Cybertron. The Covenant of Primus. During the intervening time, however, a tragic fate befell the Quintessons. Didn't Primus create the 13 Primes who then have descendents make up the transformers population? The Dinobots weren't keen on this idea, and so the leading Judge released the Recreator to bring forth a reborn Predaking when the Allicons weren't up to the task. Forever Is a Long Time Coming Forced to flee the planet, the Quintessons eventually settled on the small, twisted planet of Quintessa, but fostered an undying hatred of all Transformers for the next eleven million years. The Big Broadcast of 2006. while charging into battle. Though the Sharkticons were fought off, Galvatron pulled the lever anyway. Their television set broadcasted a subliminal message, causing them to act aggressively towards outsiders, and clean up their planet. Retribution The Covenant of Primus Exodus The Quintessons organized other Cybertronians into working collectives and attempted to tamper with the Well of All Sparks itself; newborn Transformers began emerging without names or identities, and instead received alphanumeric designations. The Kiss Players Marissa Faireborn, Atari Hitotonari, and Shaoshao Li, together with the Sparkbots Angela, Star Dust, and Zangetsu, were traveling through time aboard Brave Maximus when the space fortress suddenly went out of control.