Every moment that Megatron looks so totally baffled makes Starscream feel just a little more vindicated, and even though he's still pretty annoyed, he does manage a small and irritatingly self-satisfied smirk.

"Elita One," he repeats, emphasizing the syllables as though Megatron is hard-of-hearing. "How have you not heard of her? She's been the leader of the Autobots almost from the start, ever since Alpha Trion appointed her -- right before he kicked it."