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Recap / Code Prime - R2: Revolution, 16 "A United Front Facing the Dark Horizon"

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Following both victories in the E.U. and the Chinese Federation, the Autobot-Black Knight Alliance rest and plan their next moves.


  • At Least I Admit It: Unlike Starscream, Schneizel and Sky-Byte accepts full responsibility for their failures in the Chinese Federation.
  • Breather Episode: While the groundwork for future developments is set down, this chapter contains no action or major events of its own.
  • The Dead Have Names: This chapter reveals the existence of the Wall of the Fallen, a memorial wall that the Autobot-Black Knight Alliance have erected that's inscribed with the names of all their allies who have died in battle.
  • Facial Horror: It's noted that Shin lost half his face in the collapse of Castle Weisswolf.
  • Godzilla Threshold: With the rest of the world rallying behind the heroes, Megatron is determined to use Dark Energon to get the Nemesis up and running again, despite Knock Out's concerns about what that might do.
  • Internal Reveal: The inner circle learn that Shirley's father is alive.
  • Let Me Get This Straight...: Megatron's reaction when informed that his forces have been defeated in both the E.U. and China.
  • My Friends... and Zoidberg: Megatron notes that their plans in the E.U. and China failed despite the efforts of their cleverest members... and Starscream.
  • Nice Job Fixing It, Villain: It's noted how Shockwave experimenting on Grimlock's unit only made them more of a threat to the Decepticons.
  • Not Quite Dead: Shin and the Decepticons who were buried in the collapse of Castle Weisswolf are revealed to have all survived, though not unharmed in Shin's case.
  • "Not So Different" Remark: Shirley notes that everything Lelouch has done to unite the world is similar to the Autobots' "til all are one" philosophy.
  • Rage Breaking Point: When Starscream try to pin the blame on Shockwave for making Grimlock so powerful, Megatron slams his fist on his throne, and yells at him for not owning up to his failure.
  • Secret Secret-Keeper: Wizard learns that Lelouch, Cera, and Optimus have known his true identity all along.
  • Tranquil Fury: Megatron is noted by the narration to be in this state when talking to Starscream and Schneizel about their failures.

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