Nova Cronum
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Nova Cronum is a philosophical haven and home to many theoretical research facilities. It borders Iacon and Polyhex[1] and might be the region housing the Thunderhead Pass. Unfortunately, the Autobots and the Decepticons have a tendency to blow it up. Thus, it longs for the day when all are one.
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Fiction
Generation 1 continuity family
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
- Locations
- The Praetorus Wharf
Nova Cronum was purged by the Decepticons in ano-cycle 6-1-1, Devastation 500.000 years after the start of the war, Transformers: The Ultimate Guide rendering it a ghost state. During the Border Wars, Shockwave used it as the location to build a new upgraded type of mobile base. Prowl and several of his soldiers went out to investigate the matter, coincidentally getting into a fight with the Decepticons' latest recruit. Devastation The battle did not quite proceed in the Autobots' favor, not even when two batches of reinforcements came to help. Fortunately for them, Shockwave needed Trypticon's assistance immediately in the Neutral Territories, who cut off the fight to respond to the order. Revelation
Roughly 2.5 million years later, Transformers: The Ultimate Guide Nova Cronum, a war reclamation zone, was mostly rebuilt. A small team under command of Nightbeat went there in order to capture one of the Aerospace Extermination Squadron functioning for study. Thanks to the risks taken by Getaway and some quick thinking, they were successful in their mission. The Age of Wrath Pt.2 The Age of Wrath Pt.3
2005 IDW continuity
Skids hailed from Nova Cronum. The One Where They Go to Earth
After the Calabi-Yau was destroyed, Afterburner and Nosecone's escape pod crashed in the remains of Nova Cronum. They were attacked by Centurion drones, Stormbringer #2 and would not have gotten out alive if not for their rescue at the hands of Roadbuster, Whirl, and Topspin. Stormbringer #3
Regeneration One
Millions of years before the war began, Tallus, Decanus, Rokan, Boltax, and Tribune Jhiaxus met at Nova Cronum to unite their minds and share their wisdom to create a vast repository of knowledge called the Underbase. However Jhiaxus had other plans and once their minds were merged he "killed" the others in the virtual mindscape, plundered the Underbase's secrets for himself and deleted all his own records, allowing him to disappear from history completely. Less Than Zero
Beast Wars: Uprising
In the last days of the Great War, the Autobots and Decepticons joined forces to take down Thunderwing and the Grand Mal. They successfully brought down the floating fortress, and soon the grounded fortress became the planet's primary military nerve center. Not All Megatrons
Santon was from Nova Cronum. Derailment
During the Grand Uprising, the Builders retained control of Nova Cronum. Safe Spaces The Predacon Bisk travelled to Nova Cronum to steal a protoform from within the fortress. Not All Megatrons It became the nexus of a heated battle between Lord Imperious Delirious aboard an operational Grand Mal, and the combined forces of Cybertron. Though the Transformers were successful in repelling the alien invader, the city was leveled by the battle. Derailment
Live-action film series
Nova Cronum is surrounded by the area where the Chamber of the Ancients is located, Central City, Tyger Pax, the Praetorus Wharf, and the area where the Stella Galleries can be found. Risk
Aligned novels
Furious with the stalemate at Praxus, Megatron sent his forces into Nova Cronum to kill anyone who would not defect to the Decepticons, turning Cybertron's cradle of intellect into a ruin. Exodus
Merchandise
- RISK TRANSFORMERS CYBERTRON Battle Edition (2007)
- Nova Cronum is one of the green zones on the board.