Alpha Q or Alpha Quintesson is a major antagonist and later supporting character in Transformers: Energon. He is a survivor after his world got destroyed by Unicron and used his remains to try and restore his world before allying with the Autobots.
Appearance[]
He resembles a multi-headed squid like being similar to the Generation One Quintessons except he has hands that is taller than humans with 8 heads like original Quintessons.
Personality[]
He shown to do whatever it takes to restore his destroyed home planet ultimately wanting it back.
Despite it he was seemly honorable as he was able to listen to Kicker Jones and listened him to restore more than Alpha Q's own planet.
History[]
Alpha Quintesson, once lived as the king of Planet Quintessa, he had a lot of planets in the past, alongside an army of powerful mechanical warriors, led by his trusted friend called the Grand Chamberlin.
would be a survivor of his people when his home planet was destroyed Unicron but survived at cost of his personality fractured. He would create the Terrorcons to collect energy and use it to restore Unicron back to normal so he can use the Chaos Bringer's power to restore Alpha Q's planets.
After his encounter with Kicker Jones and being persuaded he would help the Autobots against Megatron and the Decepticons to prevent Unicron from being used for evil purposes.
Eventually with the help Brad Jones, Kicker's father, Alpha Quintesson would recover his planets, and use Unicron's head as the sun of his planet. Alpha Quintesson's planets, along with Megatron dumping the energon he gathered for Unicron causes a rip in the fabric of space. Alpha Quintesson leave to go enter the rift regardless of the consquences and would live on to this mysterious universe. The Autobots would attempt to defend Alpha Quintesson's planets and his sun, but some of his planets and the sun itself was eradicated by Megatron when he planned to revive him whole. Alpha navigated Kicker in his last moments to a new planet, showcasing him the planet to represent the earth that Kicker once played as a child, and reminding him his planets are what gives his life meaning, and thanks Kicker for protecting them. The sun and Alpha Quintesson would be destroyed, and Unicron's revival caused the new Universe to blacken in darkness.
Kicker Jones, desperate to cling to hope, journeys into Unicron's body, despite his damaged state still proving a possible threat, he ventures deeper into his head, the former sun, and discovers Alpha Quintesson's corpse. Grief stricken, claiming to his autobot partners, that Alpha never died, as his planets were his legacy, and as long as those planets still exist, so shall he. Rodimus arrives and gathers Alpha Quintesson's body. The Quintesson's body is laid to rest on the same planet he based Kicker's past.
Legacy[]
Eventually Primus creates a new energon sun and Galvatron dies to rid himself Unicron that bonded with him. This event caused Alpha Quintesson's worlds to shine along with his old Planet, Planet Quintessa. With a new sun, The Quintesson legacy would thrive, without the Decepticons, or Unicron to destroy such a work.
At the of the Energon War, Kicker and Ironhide complement one another accomplishing each others efforts, while staring into the new sun, as their future. However, Primus's plan would fail and the sun would turn into a black hole, swallowing the Quintesson Universe, including his planets, his homeworld, destroying the future Alpha Quintesson tried to recreate forever. Primus combined with the Cyber Planet Keys, would eventually use a powerful weapon to destroy the black hole for good, avenging Alpha Quintesson and his planets.
Trivia[]
- He seemly one of the least evil Quintessons in Transformers franchise.
- For some reason after Unicron perishes, Alpha Quintesson begins to narrate the rest of the series, it is never explained more of a comedic gag.
- Alpha Quintesson refers himself as the Quintesson only once in an alternate english dub for Energon's pilot episode.
- Alpha Quintesson's secret resembles Alpha Trion, possibly making a reference to the latters name.
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