![]() ![]() Now labelled the Planet destroyer he continued to soldier on for the corps even after Hal Jordan’s expulsion and himself being tried and convicted of murder after killing a fellow corps member to ensure the safety of the Corps.Green Lantern comic book "Wrath of the First Lantern" In brightest day he is assigned to partner with Kyle and Ganthet.ĭuring the War of the Green Lanterns John wields the purple lantern ring staff which he uses to kill a crazed Mogo before helping the earth based lanterns stop Krona. In blackest night he confronted the planet Xanshi once more and a newly star sapphire version of Fatality. During the Sinestro Corp war he was one of the lanterns least affected as he assisted a parallax infested Hal and Kyle to free themselves. After Hal Jordan’s re-birth he was assigned Hal’s backup on earth. He was then offered a green Lantern Ring by Kyle when he left for space and John became green lantern of earth once more. Having finally faced up to it he was able to walk again. All the tragedy of his life had now literally bound him to a wheel chair through guilt. ![]() As a teen he took a joyride and as a result he had killed his sister Rose. When Kyle became Ion he healed John fully but John still could not walk it was then that he had to confront his most hidden and darkest secret one he had blocked out of his mind since he was a child. It was in battle with Fatality that he used up all his green energy and ended up crippled again. Fatality tried a few times to kill him but she was always stopped by Kyle Rayner of Jenny Hayden. This “healing” by parallax gave him occasional green concussive energy powers as well though he could not control it. Hal, now Parallax returned to heal his friend before he sacrificed himself to save earth. He fell in love again this time to Meryan, but again tragedy struck as Grayven son of Darkseid destroyed the Darkstar and left him crippled and on the verge of death. His years of service to the guardians were well received and documented by their cousins the controllers and they recruited him to be one of the leaders of their own team the “Darkstars” which would replace the now non existent Green Lantern corps. His new sense of peace is shattered when Hal goes Rogue and destroys the green lantern Corps and the guardians resulting in his wife’s second death. In this state he helped fend off a mad guardian and emerged the first human guardian and caretaker of the mosaic world, he is also briefly reunited with his dead wife. The destruction of the planet also leads to the creation of the villain Fatality. This event left John a broken man who desired death more than life, he even contemplated suicide. Soon after he tried to save the planet Xanshi from destruction only for it to literally blow up in his face. His happiness would not last however as Sinestro and Star Sapphire teamed up and he was de-powered and his wife killed. When Hal took a sabbatical and left the corp he was recruited full time and fell in love and wed Katma Tui and Alien green lantern. When ever Hal was busy, incapacitated or away from earth John filled in even working with the justice league on occasion. They had a tenuous relationship since john had issues with authority figures but in the end Hal accepted him as a worthy green lantern recruit. It was during this time that the Guardians of the galaxy picked him as the replacement for an injured Guy Gardner to “back up” Hal Jordan. After leaving the army he took up the life of an architect full time. John Stewart grew up in the ghettos and found his way into the army where he later became an architect. The Green lantern Ring allows him to create anything he desires or needs for a particular task. Powers: Trained by the military in unarmed and armed combat. ![]() He’s grown from an angry black man to a pillar of the D.C comics superhero community. Notes: Green Lantern John Stewart made his debut in 1971 making him the first black superhero for D.C comics and the 3rd Black superhero ever created ( First being Black Panther, 1966)! He’s most popular as the Green Lantern on Justice league which once aired on cartoon network. Legal Status: US citizen with no criminal record Team Affiliations: American Military, Darkstars, Green Lantern Corps ![]()
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