![]() ![]() But Jordan's successor, Kyle Rayner-with the help of all his surviving friends from the Corps and the League-defeated the monstrosity and restored Jordan to life. Jordan tried to change the Spectre's mission from vengeance to redemption, but to no avail: Parallax still remained bound to his soul, and the Eldritch Abomination tried to steal the Spectre's power for itself. Jordan's own nobility shone through, however, when Earth's Sun was being devoured by a Sun-Eater, and he gave his life to save his homeworld.Īfter his death, Jordan's soul was offered a chance at redemption: he was bound to the near-omnipotent Spectre, the Spirit of Vengeance. Killing all the Guardians save one, Jordan/Parallax went on a rampage across the universe. The destruction of his native Coast City at the hands of Mongul and Cyborg-Superman was enough to push him over the edge-Jordan rushed to Oa, killed every Lantern that got in his way, and entered the Central Power Battery to gain the power necessary to rebuild Coast City, but was instead possessed by Parallax. Hal's halcyon days ended when the fear entity Parallax, trapped within the Central Power Battery, reached out its psychic tendrils to taint his mind. Coincidentally, in Post-Crisis continuity, Alan Scott wielded this unnamed Chinese man's ring. Earth's original Green Lantern originated in China, and was recruited in 814 B.C. Sinestro, his traitorous former mentor, became his archnemesis.ĭespite common belief, Hal Jordan was not the first human being ever recruited into the Green Lantern Corps. Training under both Kilowog and Sinestro, Jordan went on to become a famed hero on Earth and beyond, helped found the Justice League of America, and rose to the top of the Green Lantern Corps. Abin bequeathed his ring and power battery to Jordan before dying. Species: Human First appearance: Showcase #22 (October 1959)īoth the most famed and most infamous Green Lantern, Hal Jordan was a California test pilot who was summoned to the site where Green Lantern Abin Sur had crashed. ![]()
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