Difference between revisions of "Beige Countdown"

From LNH Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 33: Line 33:
 
: Written by [[Arthur Spitzer]]
 
: Written by [[Arthur Spitzer]]
  
A mysterious [[Beige Clock Tower]] appears in the middle of [[Net.ropolis]]! The [[Ultimate Ninja]] is charged with the murder of [[wReamicus Maximus]], and decides to temporarily resign, appointing The New Triumvirate!
+
A mysterious [[Beige Clock Tower]] appears in the middle of [[Net.ropolis]]. [[Fearless Leader (Classic)|Fearless Leader]] discovers a plot by the [[Legion of Net.Villains]] to free the [[Looniverse]]'s worst villains from the [[Ultimate Black Hole]]. The [[Ultimate Ninja]] is charged with the murder of [[wReamicus Maximus]], and decides to temporarily resign, appointing The New Triumvirate!
  
 
=== Beige Countdown Special ===
 
=== Beige Countdown Special ===
Line 47: Line 47:
 
: Written by [[Arthur Spitzer]], [[Lalo Martins]], and [[Martin Phipps]]
 
: Written by [[Arthur Spitzer]], [[Lalo Martins]], and [[Martin Phipps]]
  
[[Hexadecimal Luthor]], President of the [[Loonited States of Ame.rec.a|Loonited States]] and Beige King of the [[HexFire Club]], reveals the truth about [[wReamicus Maximus]]'s seeming demise!
+
[[Hexadecimal Luthor]], President of the [[Loonited States of Ame.rec.a|Loonited States]] and Beige King of the [[HexFire Club]], reveals the truth about [[wReamicus Maximus]]'s seeming demise. The Triumvirate picks the Ultimate Ninja to lead a team to stop the LNV from reaching the Ultimate Black Hole. And could it be... the [[Ultimate Savior]]!?
 
 
) reveals to Irony Man that  is still alive, with his brain inside an Ultimate Ninja clone – a clone used to kill wReamicus Maximus's brainless body and frame the Ultimate Ninja!
 
 
 
Fearless Leader discovers a plot by the [[Legion of Net.Villains]] to free prisoners from a prison in deep space called the [[Ultimate Black Hole]], which supposedly holds the worst of the [[Looniverse]]'s worst. The Triumvirate picks the Ultimate Ninja to lead a team of heroes to stop them. The [[Ultimate Savior]] is revealed to be alive, as the Ebony Knight of the Hexfire Club!
 
  
 
== The Ultimate Black Hole ==
 
== The Ultimate Black Hole ==

Revision as of 01:57, 11 July 2023

Beige Countdown is a spin-off series from the Infinite Leadership Crisis multi-writer event. It depicts the year between the Infinite Leadership Crisis and Beige Midnight.

Credits

The ideas for the series were developed by Arthur Spitzer, Lalo Martins, Martin Phipps, Saxon Brenton, and Rob Rogers, and the series was written by Arthur, Lalo, Martin, and Rob (with a sentence by Dave Van Domelen). The numbering of the series counts down (eh? eh?), starting at issue number twelve and ending with issue number zero.

Note on Skipped Issues

Beige Countdown #8 and #4-2 have been skipped; Rob hasn't finished #8, and #4-2 haven't been claimed by any writer. These issues may eventually be posted, but it's not necessary for a reader to read them in order to understand Beige Countdown.

Awards

In 2008, issue #10 won RACCies:Favorite Single Issue.

Legacy

The end of Beige Countdown lead straight into the senses-shattering event known as Beige Midnight!

The Series

The New Triumvirate

Beige Countdown Prologue

An Important Public Service Announcement!

Written by Arthur Spitzer

Irony Man and Billy the Butterfly Magic Kid do a public service announcement about the Net.ahuman Responsibility Act!

Beige Countdown #12

The New Triumvirate

Written by Arthur Spitzer

A mysterious Beige Clock Tower appears in the middle of Net.ropolis. Fearless Leader discovers a plot by the Legion of Net.Villains to free the Looniverse's worst villains from the Ultimate Black Hole. The Ultimate Ninja is charged with the murder of wReamicus Maximus, and decides to temporarily resign, appointing The New Triumvirate!

Beige Countdown Special

Debate This!

Written by Arthur Spitzer

McLaughlin Man chairs a debate between the contenders in the 2007 LNH Election... or does he?

Beige Countdown #11

Knight to Bishop to King

Written by Arthur Spitzer, Lalo Martins, and Martin Phipps

Hexadecimal Luthor, President of the Loonited States and Beige King of the HexFire Club, reveals the truth about wReamicus Maximus's seeming demise. The Triumvirate picks the Ultimate Ninja to lead a team to stop the LNV from reaching the Ultimate Black Hole. And could it be... the Ultimate Savior!?

The Ultimate Black Hole

Beige Countdown #10

Who Stole The Stars And Put Them In Your Eyes?: Written by Rob Rogers.

A team of LNH'rs led by the Ultimate Ninja chase down a space ship filled with members of the Legion of Net.Villains led by Mynabird. They catch up with them and have a big fight in space.

Betterman's Last Flight

Written by Rob Rogers

Beige Countdown #9

The Created and the Damned: Written by Rob Rogers

Beige Countdown #8

Beige Countdown #8: Not yet written by Rob Rogers

The Election

Beige Countdown Special

Debate This!: Written by Arthur Spitzer.

McLaughlin Man moderates a debate between the LNHers running for leadership.

Beige Countdown #7

The Last Dance: Written by Arthur Spitzer.

The heroes are back from their space mission, and the Ultimate Ninja is in prison (due to breaking his bail agreement, which forbade him from leaving the city of Net.ropolis). Manga Man and Hex Luthor decide to sacrifice their pawn, to destroy Fearless Leader's chance to win the leadership election, and put Irony Man on the throne!

Beige Countdown #6

[the Next Leader of the LNH is...]: Written by Arthur Spitzer and Martin Phipps.

Irony Man becomes the Beige Knight of the HexFire Club, while Hex Luthor does everything he can to destroy the other candidates for leadership of the LNH! Hex reveals that Catalyst Lass is now under the control of the Hexfire Club, thanks to the mind-controlling powers of the Mister Tiddles, the evil housecat, and a Freedom Chip that was put in her brain. His plan to stop the the Bryttle Brothers involves implanting Freedom Chips in the brains of billions of people the world over!

Irony Man goes on a date! Ultimate Ninja vs. Irony Man! And the Ninja goes free – or does he!?

Beige Countdown #5

[Bicycle in the River]: Written by Arthur Spitzer.

Bicycle Repair Lad, Hex Luthor's greatest arch-enemy, is framed and sent to one of Hex Luthor's secret prisons!

The 'Don't Know What Happens Here'

Beige Countdown #4

Beige Countdown #4: Skipped

Beige Countdown #3

Beige Countdown #3: Skipped

Beige Countdown #2

Beige Countdown #2: Skipped

The Conclusion

Beige Countdown #1

[the Palm of the HeartThrob]: Written by Arthur Spitzer.

The Ultimate Ninja breaks free from his dreamlike prison, and seeks revenge on those that put him there!

Beige Countdown #0

[Book of Deus ex Machinas!]: Written by Arthur Spitzer (with a sentence by Dave Van Domelen).

Occultism Kid finds the Book of Deus ex Machinas, and discovers that Dekay and Diskolor, the cosmic entitles known as the Bryttle Brothers, are actually trapped inside the book! Bart the Dark Receptionist steps in! The Ring of Retcon! The Insanity Gauntlet! And the Cosmic Plot Device!!