The Thing Who Would Be King!

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The Thing Who Would Be King!
Description
Publisher	DC Comics
Date published	February 13, 2019
Part of	Scooby Apocalypse #34
# of pages	17
Writer	J.M. DeMatteis
Penciler	Pat Olliffe
Inker	Tom Palmer
Colorer	Hi-Fi
Letterer	Travis Lanham
Editor	Harvey Richards
Chronology
Previous story	The Brothers Dinkley!
Next story	The End is Near!

The Thing Who Would Be King! is the single story in Scooby Apocalypse #34, by DC Comics.

Premise

The gang have to trust in Fred if they are to defeat the Nanite King.

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

• Dr. Velma Dinkley ^{(main story and flashback)}
• Daphne Blake
• Shaggy Rogers

Supporting characters:

• Quentin Dinkley ^{(main story and flashback)}
• Daisy Dinkley
• Rufus T. Dinkley ^{(main story and flashback)}

Villains:

• Fred Jones (nanite zombie) ^{(possessed corpse)(main story and flashback)}
• Monsters ^{(no lines)}
• Nanite King ^{(first full appearance)}

Other characters:

• Angie Dinkley ^{(no lines)(flashback only)}
• Dale Dinkley ^{(no lines)(flashback only)}
• The Four ^{(flashback only)}
  • Hugo Dinkley ^{(no lines)(flashback only)}
  • Cheeves Dinkley ^{(no lines)(flashback only)}
• Scrappy-Doo ^{(main story and flashback)}
• Scooby-Doo
• Cliffy ^{(no lines)}
• Cassie
• Kumar

Locations

• United States
  • Hospital ^{(flashback only)}
  • Nelvana ^{(flashback only)}
    • Complex Alpha ^{(flashback only)}
  • Albany, New York
    • Henry Hudson Mall ^(destroyed)
• Paris, France ^{(flashback only)}
  • Eiffel Tower ^{(flashback only)}
• London, England ^{(flashback only)}
  • Big Ben
• India ^{(flashback only)}
• The Moon

Objects

• Velma's googles ^{(main story and flashback)}
• Emotigoggles

Vehicles

• None

Full credits

The following credits try to match how they are displayed in the comic as much as possible:

• J.M. DeMatteis: writer
• Pat Olliffe: pencils
• Tom Palmer: inks
• Hi-Fi: colors
• Travis Lanham: letters
• Liz Erickson: assistant editor
• Harvey Richards: pondering the big questions
• Jim Chadwick: pondering retirement
• Cover by: Olliffe & Palmer with Hi-Fi
• Variant cover by: Dan Mora

Continuity

• The panels of first page are lifted from events in Velma's life in The Secret Life of Velma Dinkley.
• Velma released nanites in Paris in Waiting for the End of the World.
• The Nanite King appeared at the end of the previous story.

Notes/trivia

• It's revealed that certain people survived being transformed because they had a unique immunity, which others didn't.

Miscellaneous

• "Ruh-roh" count: 0.
• "Zoinks" count: 0.
• "Jeepers" count: 0.
• "Jinkies" count: 0.

Coloring mistakes

• On page 7, panel 1, Cliffy's t-shirt is blue instead of gray, which it returns to in the further panels in the comic.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

• None known.

External links

• Buy from DC Comics