"Then you had better count your creations the next time 'she' is around, lest you find one's gone missing." Thrust swaggers towards them, ignoring Ironhide for now. He won't let on what he knows just yet.

"And you have it backwards, Auspex. Dreadmoon is fiercely loyal to Starscream--Starscream would drop Dreadmoon like a piece of wet slag if given a reason to. He keeps no one."