Transformers

Appearance The appearance of D-16, a miner from Coggless, is heavily influenced by the industrial and harsh nature of mining operations on Cybertron. His frame is bulky, rugged, and mechanical, with exposed gears and complex piping replacing smooth movement mechanisms. The miner's uniform has a utilitarian design: a large, angular torso and reinforced limbs designed for lifting the heavy loads required in mining. His color scheme is a combination of deep metallic grays, rusty reds, and burnt oranges, reflecting the harsh underground conditions in which he works. His face is more utilitarian, with a hard, angular jaw and a pair of glowing optics, giving him a serious, battle-hardened appearance.

D-16's character was shaped by his despotic and vindictive upbringing, his deeply held beliefs, his emotional instability, and his growing sense of betrayal. Initially, as D-16, he appears to be a brave, kind, calm, and passionate miner with clear moral principles, driven by the ideals of justice he shares with his friend Orion Pax. He is loyal and protective of his friend, often intervening to save Orion from trouble, demonstrating his caring side and belief in a better future for Cybertron. He is also capable of being polite and considerate, irritable, and sensitive to the feelings of others, as seen when he refrained from insulting B-127—a complete stranger—despite finding him strange and annoying. Despite this, he was initially weak-willed and inclined to indulge Orion's whims.

Full name D-16 Nickname(s) Megatron Lord Megatron, Master miner D, Brother Without a screw

Origin Transformers One Occupation Miner Usurper, Leader of the High Guard (both formerly) Founder and leader of the Decepticons

Powers / Skills High intelligence, Leadership, An experienced fighter, Intimidation Cybertronian Physiology:

Superhuman strength Superhuman endurance Superhuman endurance Superhuman speed Superhuman reflexes Superhuman agility Durability Transformation Equipment:

Cannons Bazooka Hobby Hanging out with Orion Pax (formerly). I collect Megatronus Prime stickers.

Goals Win the Iacon 5000 race. (failed) Help Orion Pax find the Matrix of Leadership. (previously abandoned) Overthrow Starscream as leader of the High Guard. (successful) Free Icon from the Guardian's control. To overcome those who treated him badly. To avenge the death of the Thirteen Primes. Kill the Guardian, executing him for treason, perfidy, and crimes. (Everyone succeeded indirectly, but at any cost they became evil.)

Family Primus (creator) Unnamed brothers

Friends / Allies All exes:

Orion Pax (former best friend and brother-in-arms) Elite-1 Bumblebee All for now: Decepticons / High Guard

Starscream Sound wave Shock wave Skywarp Thundercracker Memorial service Ramjet engine Thrust Slipstream, Redwing Storm Nova, Acid storm,

. Alpha Trion † (briefly) Megatronus Prime (idol)

Enemies Autobots

Optimus Prime (current archenemy) Elite-1 Bumblebee Sentinel Prime † (previous nemesis and victim) Trackers Airachnid Darkwing † Quintessons

Quintesson High Commander

Terminus's personality and character are made up of contradictions that make him not just a "strong warrior" but a deep, living character.

A warrior with a weary soul, Terminus has lived through brutal conflicts—his combat skills are honed to the point of automatism, he instantly assesses risks and acts without hesitation when life is on the line. But he lacks the lust for battle: he neither seeks glory nor revels in power. His past is a burden he bears silently, trying not to drag others into it. That's why he withdrew from the battlefield to a place where he can simply "be."

Reserved, but not cold. He's not given to long monologues or emotional outbursts. His speech is laconic, sometimes even rude—but behind this sternness lies a sincere desire to protect. Terminus doesn't overwhelm with consolation, but he does provide support: he'll seat D-16 in the fabric on his neck to keep him safe, he'll reinforce the entrance to the shelter, he'll share his rations. For him, caring is concrete, tangible support, not just words.

Principled and honest, he doesn't tolerate the devaluation of others' uniqueness. When D-16 calls himself a "bad boy" or expresses shame at his yellow optics, Terminus puts a stop to it, firmly but without cruelty—because it's important to him that the boy doesn't lose himself. He won't lie for the sake of peace, but will always say what he believes to be the truth: "You're not a bad boy. You're a survivor. And that's far more valuable."

Observant and analytical, Terminus relies on data: he scans the environment, notices details, and correlates facts. That's why he's so fascinated by the D-16's yellow optics—they're out of character, and he tries to understand what they mean. His curiosity isn't idle: it's driven by a desire to better protect the one now under his responsibility.

A natural protector with a sense of duty. He didn't plan on becoming a guardian, but once he decided to keep D-16 with him, he won't back down. For Terminus, his word is an obligation. He takes on responsibility not because he has to, but because he believes it's right. And in this

Powers and abilities Strength: 7 Intelligence: 5 Speed: 6 Stamina: 7 Rank: 0 Courage: 6 Firepower: 0 Mastery: 7 Total: 38

Capabilities Robot Physiology: Superhuman strength Superhuman endurance Immunity to telepathy based on psionic abilities Immunity to toxins Cybertronian Physiology: Transformation Mechanism: The Transformation Mechanism is a component required for a Transformer to transform. An alternative version of the drilling tank. Mode Burrowing Almost immortality Cybertitanium frame Superhuman endurance Immunity to electromagnetic radiation Superhuman speed Superhuman agility Advanced adaptation Eidetic memory Capabilities An experienced miner Attributes Equipment Drilling rig Transport Alternate mode of the drilling tank

Real name Terminus of Uraya Status: Alive Urijah is born, Cybertron (c. 15,000,000 BC) Operating Base Miner Outpost S-12, Croteus 12; formerly Messatin Mining Outpost C-12, Croteus 12 (c. 9,000,000 BC) The track is good Marital status: Single Robot Species (Cybertronic) Personality No Double Urayan citizenship Occupation Drill operationally Physical attributes Gender: Male Variable growth Weight Variable Blue eyes Hair Without hair Metallic Leather (Gray, White, Red, Black and Yellow) Mental characteristics IQ is normal Temperament: Phlegmatic Perception Normal Other Dominant hand Ambidextrous Authors Universe Earth-7045 Created by Trachodon56

Terminus is a former drill foreman at the Messetian Mines. He was D-16's mentor. His role in the story is quite significant: he essentially influenced Megatron's development and believed in him from the very beginning. The comics explore the theme of father-son relationships—it's one of the strongest threads in their interactions.