Lilith wrote:
> On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 15:03:13 GMT, Phantom Detective
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>>Well, Rebirth has finally explained some things.
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>>There are spoilers below, so, if you haven't read GL Rebirth #3, don't
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>>DC had to "rehabilitate" Hal. He'd essentially gone crazy, killed a
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>>of Green Lanterns, the Guardians, and attempted some evil things.
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>>So, how to get his history back to the heroic side?
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>>Infect him with an evil entity named Parallax who was hidden from others
>>so it seemed Hal was the evil one, but he wasn't.
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>>Hal can now get rid of this Parallax entity and he's the old Hal, heroic
>>and innocent of the evil acts perpetrated by the evil entity.
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>>This is a little too pat, but it gives DC its out. It also will
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>>give the Guardians a way to reinstitute the yellow
impurity/vulnerability
>>back into the rings.
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>>It still doesn't tell me what they intend to do with Kyle, who I want to
>>continue being GL. With his different ring. And, will Batman and the
>>others completely absolve Hal and trust him again once they know he
wasn't
>>responsible for his actions as Parallax?
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> I can see it as a way to have John continue to be the JLA GL for the
> time being. Keep Hal out of the Leauge, with some contact, until
> they're comfortable with him. 'Sides, it wouldn't be fair to John to
> be replaced unless he was thinking of taking the walk anyway.
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I can see it as a way to add tension in the league, Hal being the GL
there.
Then Kyle works to rebuild the corps. It will be interesting to see what
happens with Gardner.
Mark
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