| Empyreus | |
|---|---|
 Heroic Leader of The Gearo | |
| Vital statistics | |
| Name | Empyreus |
| Species | Weaponeer |
| Origin | Monkaa |
Story[]
"We are the architects of the cosmos, we must forge that destiny wisely."
Empyreus Rex, Ruler of Monkaa and Leader of The Gearo. The second son of the Lord of Light and Mistress of Shadow. Forged to bring the balance of order against the maelstrom of chaos created by The Vilhain and his shadow brother Umbreus.
Empyreus was thrust into leadership without wanting or expecting it. What he lacks in wisdom and experience, he makes up for in strength, courage,and tenacity.
His desire to protect all forms of life and his ability to forge powerful weapons make him a leader capable of driving back the shadows and bringing light to the cosmos.
Versions[]
Gearo[]
"Each character figure features painted accents, detail lines, and a removable tampo printed faction symbol. Each figure is made up of 25-28 interchangeable parts including a sword and a sickle weapon and interchangeable head/hand/weapon accessories. Each figure comes with a trading card featuring fully painted artwork, bios and details on each character. Gohlems also include alternate translucent Empyreus and Umbreus heads. $12.00 each.
Also available is a Close Combat Armory Weapon Set in six different colorways. Each set includes 14 interchangeable parts including 2 pistol builds, sword blade, sickle blade, 2 re-designed Dominar handles, and 4 bonus mini blades. $5.00 each. Additionally a special Weaponeers of Monkaa Extra Head Pack is available which includes 6 character heads in colorways available nowhere else! Each pack includes 10 interchangeable parts. $5.00 each."[1] The first series was released October 1st, 2012 consisting of the four key characters and two Gohlems (Crystal/Magma) for army building.
Lifespring[]
Based on the Power of the Lifespring storyline.[2]
"DX Lifespring Empyreus is a deluxe Weaponeer figure featuring additional paint details, a full set of bonus heads, sword and sickle weapon and bonus Vac Metal ABS Accessories! Each figure includes 34 Glyos System Compatible parts molded in GLOW in the DARK PVC and silver chrome ABS parts, and a matching trading card. $15.00 each.
DX Close Combat Armory is a deluxe Close Combat Armory includes a complete PVC Close Combat Armory in an alternate build plus bonus Vac Metal ABS parts! Each Set includes 17 Glyos System Compatible GLOW in the DARK PVC and silver chrome ABS parts. Compatible with all Weaponeers of Monkaa actions figures and other 6-7" action figure lines! $5.00 each." Released September 4th, 2013.[3]
Optimum Gearo[]
"Empyreus as Optimum Gearo is a super deluxe Weaponeer figure featuring additional paint details, a full set of bonus heads, sword and sickle weapon accessories, plus a full Close Combat Armory set! Each figure includes 45 Glyos System Compatible parts molded in metallic red, blue, and silver PVC with silver, yellow, and light blue paint details. Released August 21st, 2015. $20.00 each."
Optimum Gearo follows in the tradition of our previous 80s toy homages with special paint details to depict a eternal hero from our childhoods. These are known as the '80s Power! Tribute action figures: The Weaponeer, Eternal Barbarian, Uncle Overlord, Fake Barbarian, Optimum Gearo, and Vilhainatron.
Empyreus 2.0[]
"The brave leader of the Gearo is reborn and ready to face all challenges!" 28 total parts. First released at Designer Con 2015 on November 21-22nd and online December 2nd, 2015. $15 each.
"Elite Close Combat Armory - This standard Close Combat Armory ships un-assembled and includes 14 Glyos System Compatible PVC parts. Compatible with all Weaponeers of Monkaa actions figures and other 6-7" action figure lines!" First released at Designer Con 2015 on November 21-22nd and online December 2nd, 2015. $2 each.
