The Green Lantern Corps has typically played a massive role in shaping the events of the DC Universe, and now the Emerald Army's ultimate battle in the pages of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earthsmay mean life or death for the universe's greatest heroes. Now, with the introduction of a new name for the Corps, fans can expect a major battle for the Emerald Army in the next issue of this landmark event series. One of the hallmarks of a major DC event is the intergalactic intervention of the Green Lanterns, and Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths is no exception. John Stewart, Kilowag, and the rest of the corps must find a way out before the universe goes completely dark. A stand-alone story taking place inside of a dying universe. Collects: Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion 1-6. He was once a marine soldier who was chosen by the Green Lantern Corps to become Earth's fourth human. Though Stewart has yet to make an appearance in the Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths event, this Corps reunion-including Kyle Rayner, who was absent from Oa during the Power Battery explosion and its aftermath-and the upcoming battle certainly marks the start of the Green Lantern franchise's next chapter, which hopefully includes the newly-minted Emerald Knight among the Emerald Army. Collects: Green Lantern Corps: Lost Army 1-6. Green Lantern (real name John Stewart) is a fictional character and superhero in the DC Comics and Universe, appearing as a major character in the Green Lantern and Justice League franchise. This refresh for the Green Lanterns comes in large part due to John Stewart's new role as the Emerald Knight. In Green Lantern: War Journal 1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Montos, a space station is going through its standard routine when all of a sudden the crew of astronauts is hit by a wave of energy. When reflecting on the destruction of the planet Xanshi, an event John blames himself for, the hero tried his damndest to try and bring the world back. As the undead army invades John Stewart's universe, the army is slowly becoming the Emerald Knight's most powerful enemy. However, that didn’t stop John Stewart from attempting to recreate a solar system in Green Lantern 26. To stop Slade Wilson, the young heroes of the DCU might have no other choice than to turn to the brutal tactics of Black Adam…"Īfter the brutal events of the most recent Green Lantern series, Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #3 promises both a return to form for the Corps as well as a new status quo with the name Emerald Army. A Green Lantern’s Power Ring is capable of almost anything, but even it has its limits. "THE BATTLE OF THE EMERALD ARMY HAS BEGUN! Hal Jordan has launched all-out war on Pariah and the Dark Army to avenge his fallen Justice League teammates-but how can one man stand in the way of the Great Darkness? Meanwhile back on Earth, Titans Tower has burned and Deathstroke’s army has continued its scorched-earth march across the planet. The cover of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #3 shows Hal-with a Justice League constructed by his ring-ready for battle, and the cover's text promises readers " The Battle of the Emerald Army." The issue's summary reads: Hal then reveals his "back-up:" what appears to be much of the Green Lantern Corps, from Guy Gardener to Kilowog. In the final pages of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #2 by Joshua Williamson, Daniel Sampere, Alejandro Sánchez, and Tom Napolitano, Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and Jo Mullein reunite with Kyler Rayner. A family tragedy calls him back home, and as John begins to reclaim the brilliant career he once left behind, he tries to embrace a peaceful post-superhero life.Related: ‘Dark Crisis' Already Brings Back Its First Dead Hero Published The DC Comics event Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths promises a new status quo for the Green Lantern Corps along with a new name: The Emerald Army. "John Stewart's time as a Green Lantern has come to an end…or so he thinks. Johnson who, when not writing comics, is also a Master Sergeant in the US Army, promises the new series will be, "The most epic '80s sci-fi action movie you haven't seen." The latest book to be announced in the ongoing Dawn of DC programme is Green Lantern: War Journal by writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson and artist Montos. Sometime soldier and Green Lantern John Stewart is about to be called up for another tour of duty. One of the variant covers for Green Lantern: War Journal #1.
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