Reprints TRANSFORMERS: ESCALATION #1-6 The saga of the Transformers' secret war on Earth ù begun in THE TRANSFORMERS: INFILTRATION ù continues with Phase Two: ESCALATION. With the monumental menaces of MEGATRON and Ore-13 looming, the AUTOBOTS could be forgiven for thinking things couldn't get much worse. But, as OPTIMUS PRIME musters his response to the mounting threat, the Machination strikes ù with shocking and tragic consequences!