Omega (comic story)
Omega was the primary comic story of the publication of the same name. It is a spin-off of Doctor Who making use of Bob Baker and Dave Martin's individual license to the titular character from The Three Doctors as well as the planet Minyos and its people from Underworld.
Publisher's summary
Part one
The people of the planet Minyos are in revolt against their alien gods. This chaos is being stoked by the rogue god Omega, who longs to free himself from his black hole prison and wreak revenge. But brave Princess Malika, last of the Minyan royal family, is determined to fight back.
Part two
Princess Malika of Minyos has discovered that the politician Oxirgi is planning to release the rogue god Omega from his black hole prison. Framing Malika and sentencing her to death, Oxirgi is astonished when Malika is able to renew the damaged cells in her body and escape using a mechanical bird drone, vowing retribution...
Part three
Princess Malika of Minyos and her ragtag companions are desperate to prevent Oxirgi freeing the rogue god Omega from his black hole prison. But now Oxirgi has commandeered the planet’s mightiest starship and has turned the full force of its firepower against Malika’s craft...
Part four
Following the destruction of Minyos, the Princess Malika vows to avenge her people. With Omega imprisoned in a black hole and seemingly beyond her reach, does the answer lie on the exotic hunting world of Draktria?
Plot
Part one
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Part two
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Part three
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Part four
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Characters
- Oxirgi
- Chara
- Princess Malika
- Captain Himoyachi
- Repair man
- Omega
- Guard
- Landlady
- Battle Android
- Man
- Kyril
- Trader
- Pilot
References
- Princess Malika is the last living member of the Minyos royal family.
- Oxirgi sparked the Minyans to revolt against their Gods on the behalf of Omega.
- Malika sends messages with a bird-like messenger drone.
- Malika's parents died in the upper atmosphere of Minyos to prevent their ship from crashing into the city.
- Killing a lion mantis on Draktria gives one the right to hunt an exa-beetle.
- Exa-beetles contain large air pockets and have a carapace strong enough to enter a black hole.
- Omega's appearance changes with his emotions. He takes on the appearance of Medusa, an angel, a minotaur, a hydra, and a cyclops.
- Omega creates an entire civilization with a university, a government, an army, religion, and atheists.
Notes
- This comic story credited thanks to Bob Baker, Louise Jameson, Paul Tams, Justin Johnson, Marcus Hearn, John Setrice, Dez Skinn, John Freeman, Darren Scott, Stephen Jewell, Karl Brown, Christian Tarpey, Annie Wallace, Paul Phillips, Louise Wade, Michael Perler, Laurence Hallam, Christopher Colley, Paul Dawson, James Thresher, Alistair Wallace, Harald Gehlen, Ian Fensome, Vitas Varnas, Daniel Croatto, Neil Kenny, James Gould, Martin Parsons, Christopher Knight, Frank Rhoden, Lea Boyles, Mark Kalita, Noel Warham, Jules Samuels, Lucas A Ferrara, Antonio Amaral and Cornelius Blanc.
- Many of these individuals had been God-tier backers of the Omega Kickstarter campaign, and had their likeness used in the crowd scene of the first issue.
Continuity
- "Gods" arrived on Minyos and gave the Minyans their techology. (TV: Underworld)
- Omega was imprisoned in a black hole and planned revenge against the Gods of Minyos. (TV: The Three Doctors)
- The Gods of Minyos gave Princess Malika and the royal family their gift of "cellular renewal". (TV: The Tenth Planet, et al.)
- Omega created a tree with silver leaves. (TV: The Sensorites, Gridlock)
External links
- Official Omega page at Cutaway Comics
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