Transformers: Exodus: The Official History of the War for Cybertron

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For twenty-five years the colossal battle between Megatron and Optimus Prime has captivated Transformers fans around the world. Yet the full story of the conflict between the two most famous Transformerseverything that happened beforeOptimus and Megatron arrived on planet Earthhas always been a mystery . . . until now. Here for the first time told in its entirety is the thrilling saga of Optimus and Megatron before they were enemies before they even knew each other. Freedom is every Cybertronians right! After Megatron utters these immortal words the caste-bound planet of Cybertron is rocked to its foundations. Megatron an undefeated gladiator thug gives voice to the unspoken longings of the oppressed massesand opens the mind of an insignificant data clerk to possibilities previously unthinkable. Long before becoming the honorable Optimus Prime Orion Pax is a mere office underling an unlikely candidate to answer an outlaws call to revolution. But Orion is determined to meet this defiant enemy of all that Cybertron stands for no matter what he has to do or how many laws he has to break. What happens between Orion Pax and Megatron forever changes the destiny of all Transformers. This gripping action-packed novel reveals all the loyalties and treacheries trust and betrayals deadly violence and shining ideals as well as the pivotal roles played by other characters including Starscream Sentinel Prime Omega Supreme and one of the thirteen original Primes the last link to Cybertrons glorious Golden Age. Discover how meek disciple Orion Pax becomes the fearless leader Optimus Prime; follow the tantalizing clues about the lost Matrix of Leadership and the lore surrounding it; find out why the two allies fighting a corrupt regime suddenly turn on each other and what triggers their epic war. Transformers: Exodus provides everything fans ever wanted to know about one of the fiercest rivalries of all time.