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word of advice : plunderer for Green Lantern : War Journal # 5!A fan - favoriteGreen Lanternjust reached god status in the darkest way potential . John Stewart ’s motto,“A Green Lantern can do anything,“has always been a full term of endearment , be to uplift anyone who hears it . However , John ’s in vogue growing put a far more inauspicious , stalk spin on the phrase .
With a twist on the phrase get along a sinister wrench on godhood inGreen Lantern : War Journal#5 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson , Montos , Adriano Lucas , Christopher Sotomayor , and Dave Sharpe . John has displume off specific exploit throughout the series that show just how a Green Lantern can genuinely do anything . But the bigger question is : shouldthey be able to do anything ?
This metre , John perfects previous constructs of his dead sister in a way that makes the concept really sentient . The fact that John is demo to do such a matter could be the beginning of a dark turn .
Green Lantern Can Create Sentient Constructs Now
Since the start of the serial , John Stewart has been care for his gaga mother . Due to dementia , she forgets that John ’s little sister perish decade ago , even wait hours into the night for the girl to come home . Rather than cue his female parent of abominable store , John satisfies her for a moment by using his mob to spue a concept of Ellie . This version of Ellie is an imperfect hologram as it clearly sprouts a fleeceable overcast . But perhaps due to her memory problems , or just because it makes her happy , John ’s mother does n’t notice or care .
As John prepares to channelise off tostop the Radiant Dead , he learns that his mother has awoken after keep injury in issue # 2 . She ’s starting to hallucinate , thinking she ’s talking to John when he ’s not there , his founding father , and Ellie . When John goes to chitchat her , rather than face how soft this billet is , he keeps read the same phrase over and over again to himself : " A Green Lantern can do anything . " While he does this , he repeatedly slams his clenched fist into the dry land to create a perfect construct of his dead sister . Gone is the green aura , and now the hyperrealistic portrait has her own thoughts and memories .
John Risks Going Where No Green Lantern Has Gone Before, Or Should
To cite the hook of a famous call , " No one man should have all that magnate . " It ’s clear that John ’s intentions are good , but readers have seen too many narration of what happens to good workforce with too much power . What ’s all the more touch is how he use his definitive phrase as a crux , or better yet , a justification for using his ring in confutable way of life . It ’s very easy forsuperheroes to develop god complexes , and John Stewart is no exception . If aGreen Lanternis capable of doing this , then where will John draw the line , if he can ?
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