Hot Shot won the day, and something inside Wheeljack seemed to soften, as, when both factions returned to Cybertron, he granted Hot Shot an audience with Megatron (now Galvatron), and worked closely and faithfully with him during the Unicron Battles and survives.
Hot Shot won the day. Something inside Wheeljack seemed to soften. He granted Hot Shot an audience with Megatron (now Galvatron). He worked closely and faithfully with him during the Unicron Battles. He survives. Both factions returned to Cybertron.