Optimus Primal is the courageous and wise leader of the Maximals in the anime series Transformers: Beast Wars. He transforms into a powerful gorilla and commands his team in their battle against the Predacons, led by Megatron. Optimus Primal is known for his strong sense of justice, tactical prowess, and deep compassion for both his comrades and all forms of life. His leadership is instrumental in protecting the universe from the threats posed by the Predacons.