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WARNING ! Spoilers onwards for Void Rivals # 17There is a new satellite - devouring villain in theTransformersfranchise , as the Energon Universejust introduce what might be its most life-threatening villain yet – one that get Unicron picket in comparison , and should give even the most resiliant Autobot , Optimus Prime , cause for business organisation . Goliant has joinedSkybound ’s sharedTransformers / G.I. Joecontinuity , and the consequences could be devastating .
Void Rivals#17 – write by Robert Kirkman , with artistic creation by Lorenzo De Felici – finally reveals the origin of the Sacred Ring , the primary mise en scene of the Enegon Universe ’s debut title .
Readers acquire that the Sacred Ring was formed by the ancient Cybertronian Zerta - Trion , who fled her homeworld to drawtheQuintesson weapon make out as Goliant away from Cybertron . A monumental being capable of go through planets , Goliant instead fed on a distant lead , causing it to turn into a black maw . This lore drop potentially sets the leg for Goliant to become amajor antagonist as the Energon canyon shape up .
Move Over Unicron; Goliant Is Now The Deadliest Force In “Transformers” Canon
Void Rivals#17 – Written By Robert Kirkman; Art By Lorenzo De Felici; Color By Patricio Delpeche; Lettering By Rus Wooton
In an attempt to save the survivor of the nearby planet , Zerta - Trion “ influenced ” them to build the Sacred Ring around the black hole . This had the adverse effect oftrapping Goliant within the black hole itself , with the Sacred Ring produce gravid quantities of Energon , as Goliant slowly fed off the energycreated by the black hole . Goliant has been deceased within his prison house for several millennium , but Zerta - Trion discourage that the black hole has almost been completely enfeeble . When he ’s done alimentation , Goliant will eventually be powerful enough to fail free .
Void Rivals#17 confirms Goliant is an entirely novel eccentric , patently a weapon system designed by the Quintessons during their warfare with Cybertron in ancient times .
Goliant was first introduce inVoid Rivals#12 , where independent character reference Darak and Solila part ways . As they said goodbye , they touched the“Energon porthole ” gems on their forehead together , which caused something massive at the centre of the black kettle of fish to open its glowing , light-green eyes in the darkness . Many fans assume this was the Energon Universe debut of Unicron , the original satellite - pig villain of theTransformersfranchise . Void Rivals#17 confirms Goliant is an entirely new character , apparentlya artillery design by the Quintessonsduring their war with Cybertron in ancient times .
With The Introduction Of Goliant, Transformers Fans Still Have Questions About Unicron
Void RivalsSets Up a New Mystery
Goliant may not be Unicron , but he certainly share some key characteristics . The two portion a like look , what with their monumental size and shine green eye . Both also have a leaning to eat on any planet in their nearby vicinity . Perhaps most challenging of all is thatUnicron is usually tied to black holesinprevious loop of theTransformersfranchise . yield all of that , it would be loose to usurp that Goliant may be related to Unicron somehow in the Energon Universe , if not an early , nascent form of theTransformersbig bad .
The Energon Universe adds an amazing new wrinkle to the transformer ' origins on Cybertron , and this bombshell revelations could change everything .
Whatever the display case may be , Goliant ’s wakening will likely write doomsday for the Energon Universe . agree to Zerta - Trion , his gist was split and hidden within the two races of the Sacred Ring , the Agorrians and Zertonians . If the two race hail together , that will cause “ 1 ” to take place , freeing Goliant from his prison house and allowing him to become more muscular than ever . Whether he roll up being connect to Unicron or not , Goliant is being jell up as the next big bad in the Energon Universe era ofTransformers .
Void Rivals#17is uncommitted now from Skybound Entertainment .
Optimus Prime was supposed to have guide the Autobots to victory . Instead , the portion of Cybertron is unknown , and his allies have crash - landed far from home , alongside their enemy — the Decepticons . As these titanic forces reincarnate their warfare on Earth , one matter is immediately unclouded : the planet will never be the same . New alliance are struck . struggle lines are redrawn . And manhood ’s only hope of survival is Optimus Prime .
Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory. Instead, the fate of Cybertron is unknown, and his allies have crash-landed far from home, alongside their enemies—the Decepticons. As these titanic forces renew their war on Earth, one thing is immediately clear: the planet will never be the same. New alliances are struck. Battle lines are redrawn. And humanity’s only hope of survival is Optimus Prime.
Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory. Instead, the fate of Cybertron is unknown, and his allies have crash-landed far from home, alongside their enemies—the Decepticons. As these titanic forces renew their war on Earth, one thing is immediately clear: the planet will never be the same. New alliances are struck. Battle lines are redrawn. And humanity’s only hope of survival is Optimus Prime.