The future guardians destroyed his Travel Lantern further escalating the situation. Volthoom received this ring and had the Great Heart implanted in his chest, controlling the whole emotional spectrum made him dangerous. Through working with Volthoom the future Guardians shed their emotions into The Great Heart and inadvertently created the First Ring. He brought with him the Travel Lantern powered by the Emotional Spectrum. Krona's experiment also drew Volthoom, a traveler from the multiverse looking to save his Earth. Following the retroactive destruction of the Multiverse, it was revealed that Krona flooded the beginning of the universe with entropy causing it "to be born old". Originally, the experiment splintered the universe into the multiverse and created the evil anti-matter universe. However, this test unleashed disaster upon all existence.
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In a pivotal moment billions of years ago, a Maltusian named Krona used time-bending technology to observe the beginning of the universe. They became scientists and thinkers, experimenting on the worlds around them. At this time they were short greyish blue humanoids with black hair. The Guardians of the Universe are one of several races that originated on the planet Maltus and are among the first intelligent life forms in the universe. Over the years, writers have introduced a large cast of Green Lanterns in both supporting and starring roles.įictional group history Guardians The group is first mentioned in Showcase #22 (1960) when a dying Green Lantern passes on his ring to Hal Jordan. Whereas the Green Lantern of the 1940s was a lone vigilante who only had adventures on Earth, the new Green Lantern was but one of a group of interstellar lawmen who all called themselves Green Lanterns. Schwartz's new conception of Green Lantern had a different name ( Hal Jordan), costume, and origin story, and no connection to the original Green Lantern. In 1959, during a revival of the popularity of superhero comics in America, DC Comics' editor Julius Schwartz decided to reinvent the 1940s superhero character Green Lantern as a science fiction hero. 2.23 Phantom Lantern & Return of Volthoom.
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Art by Phil Jimenez (penciler and inks), Tom McCraw (colorist)