"Learning makes me happy!" That was how Murphy felt now. The mysteries of the universe were endless, and in his current identity, form, and state of consciousness, he felt no resistance toward learning. He was no academic genius, but what he was learning now was simply too fascinating, and the method was incredibly simple.
With a "creak...," Murphy looked over and saw a very, very small Decepticon crawling toward him. Murphy recognized the little thing. He was the Decepticons' chief doctor, capable of transforming into a microscope. There were not many Decepticons on Uranus, and after Murphy killed The Fallen, they had all submitted to him. Of course, they still thought Murphy was Megatron!
"Master, shall we begin cultivating new warriors? Those modules have been waiting for a long time!" the doctor said.
Murphy looked at him and thought for a moment. "No, there's no need. I still need to study this further." Murphy refused. He had already come to understand the cultivation of Transformers. The first step was modules. Making modules was not difficult; the difficult part was giving them intelligence and souls. With the Matrix of Leadership, things became much easier. Then energy could be injected using the AllSpark Cube. After that, the modules and bodies were fused in nutrient fluid until the metal had fully grown. Only then was a Transformer complete.
A Transformer that completed this process directly possessed combat ability and intelligence. Naturally, it also had its own thoughts, so it was possible for one to defect to the Autobots, because while the Matrix of Leadership granted intelligence, it also imparted knowledge.
Thus, Murphy began a long period of study on Uranus, while Optimus Prime and the other Autobots on Earth suffered in torment alongside humanity.
"Captain, why didn't you attack back then?" The Secretary