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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
- Daisy Dinkley
- Rufus T. Dinkley
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)
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: Editor
- Jim Chadwick: Footloose and Fancy-Free
- Cover By: Olliffe & Palmer
- Variant Cover By: Javi Fernandez & Dean White
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.
Quotes
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