Green Lantern: Blackstars #3 [Liam Sharp Cover]

(March 2020)

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Script

Grant Morrison (credited)

Pencils

Xermanico (credited)

Inks

Xermanico (credited)

Colors

Steve Oliff (credited); Dan Kemp (sourced); Dave Kemp (sourced)

Letters

Steve Wands (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Superman warned me--if I recruited his boy here, he'd declare war on the Blackstars. Guess what? Here it comes.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Blackstar [Parallax; Hal Jordan]; Blackstar [Countess Belzebeth]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Atom Smasher; Shazam [Billy Batson]; Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Amazo; Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Shazam [Mary Batson]; Shazam [Freddy Freeman]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Power Girl; Firestorm; Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Superboy [Jon Kent]; Blackstar [Trilla-Tru]; Blackstar [Simon Baz]; Blackstar [Jessica Cruz]; Blackstar [Halk Kar (referred to as Hal Kar)]; Blackstar [Strong-Woman of Thronn; Marta]; Blackstar [Superwoman of Staryl; Luma Lynai]; Blackstar [Kilowog]; Blackstar [Gruntta Grossa]; Blackstar [Ssilth]; Blackstar [Atrocitus]; other unidentified Blackstars; Wonder Girl [Cassandra Sandsmark]; Miss Martian; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Lex Luthor; Vandal Savage; Ra's Al Ghul; Kobra; Mongul; Uq'Uq'Llt (demon); Vocratis (demon); Thulth (demon); Lady Mururum (demon); other unidentified arch-demons of Ysmault

Synopsis

After Hal convinces Jon Kent to join the Blackstars against his wishes, Superman leads the heroes of Earth in an attack on the Blackstars. However, the heroes are defeated and the Blackstars take control of the Earth. Hal then leads a group of Blackstars in rebellion against Belzebeth, resulting in Hal reclaiming his Green Lantern ring to defeat Belzebeth.

Reprints

• in The Green Lantern Season Two (DC, 2020 series) #1 (2020 [February 2021])
• in Green Lantern (Panini Deutschland, 2019 series) #3 - Die Herrschaft der Blackstars (Oktober 2020)
• in Hal Jordan : Green Lantern (Urban Comics, 2019 series) #3 - Attaque sur le secteur général (janvier 2021)
• in The Green Lantern Season Two (DC, 2022 series) #1 (2020 [January 2022])

Keywords

Blackstars; Miracle Machine; Universe-15

Indexer Notes

Hal Jordan's story continues in The Green Lantern: Season Two (DC, 2020 series).

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