![]() One of the Thirteen Primes, after Quintus helped establish Cybertron's culture, he left his homeworld, using his Emberstone to seed life across the galaxy. "Squidward you're even more handsome now!" By uniting with a larger Transformer, the Prime Master could channel the powers of Quintus's Spark and grant them unique abilities that varied with each new partner. Quintus Prime's Spark passed into the possession of one of the twelve Prime Masters hidden within a suit of decoy armor, they safeguarded the abilities of the Primes until the present day. In the modern day, Quintus Prime's name was remembered in the Way of Flame, the religion of Solus Prime's colony Caminus. Eons later, the younger Shockwave would send one his Regenesis ores, Ore-2, to Gorlam Prime, The Crucible The First Who Was Named the resting place of Quintessa, a Titan somehow affiliated with Quintus. The First Who Was NamedĪs the war wound down, Nexus Prime met his end at the hands of Galvatron, prompting all the remaining Primes, except Alpha Trion, to flee Cybertron. Though Megatronus managed to flee Cybertron, Quintus and Nexus were able to restrain Maximo, eventually banishing him aboard Vigilem. Goaded on by Shockwave's machinations, Megatronus and Liege Maximo turned on the group, killing Solus Prime and starting the First Cybertronian Civil War. Unbeknownst to the Primes, one of their number, the bestial Onyx Prime, was in fact a time-travelling Shockwave from twelve million years in the future, who was manipulating history to ensure the rise, and subsequent fall, of the Primes' society. Lagrange Like four others he was attracted to the alliance at Crystal City, forming the Thirteen Primes. ![]() Quintus was one of the Thirteen Primes who led the Thirteen Tribes that arose on Cybertron following the departure of the Knights of Cybertron. One Shall Rise, Part 1 Generation 1 continuity family 2005 IDW continuity First appearance: Transformers #47 (mentioned), Till All Are One #9 These Thirteen defeated Unicron and cast him into space. Till, that is, Primus created the Thirteen. The Covenant of Primus Prime cartoonĪccording to legend, at the beginning of time, Unicron and Primus battled each other for eons, with neither side remaining victorious for long. When the Quintessons arrived on Cybertron, Alpha Trion wondered what became of his brother, idly speculating that Quintus's own creations may have disposed of him when they no longer required him. ![]() There, he created the first Quintessons, a manipulative, deceitful race which would become less than friendly with Primus's new creations. His first stop was a metal-rich planet he named Quintessa. With the Age of Primes over, Quintus went into space to seed life, hoping to create new races that might one day form peaceful alliances with Cybertron. The Thirteen then proceeded to fight, their battle spilling into the caverns with the beasts. When Maximo was confronted at the Farm, Quintus refused to accept any personal responsibility for the beasts' creation. After Megatronus accidentally killed Solus, Quintus was among the members of the Thirteen that demanded that Megatronus be found and made to pay for his crime, but the group was surprised when Solus's dead body began to glow and melted an opening to the deep core of Primus, creating the Well of All Sparks. The vote came to a tie until Solus Prime voted against allowing Maximo to create new beasts. A conflict broke out between the Thirteen over whether or not Maximo had the right to create new life – a conflict that eventually came to a head when Optimus demanded a full vote on the matter. After Unicron's defeat, Quintus drifted freely between the cliques formed in the group alongside Alchemist Prime and Optimus Prime.Īfter Maximo revealed that Prima had been plotting how likely each member of the Thirteen was to be corrupted by Unicron's presence, it came to light that Quintus had worked alongside Maximo and Megatronus to create new robot beasts – Prima was suspicious of these beasts and ordered the three to shut down their "Farm". Quintus subsequently used his Emberstone to awaken Optimus. To defeat Unicron, Optimus Prime exposed his spark, its frequency almost identical to Primus's own, to Unicron's own Anti-Spark knocking both into stasis lock. His artifact was the Emberstone, and he became one of the Strategists of the Thirteen, alongside Alpha Trion, Micronus Prime and Liege Maximo. Quintus was the tenth Prime created by Primus to fight against Unicron. Fiction Aligned continuity family The Covenant of Primus
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