Emerald Twilight

3) #48–50 and also #51–55, the early stories of Rayner becoming the new Green Lantern with new cover art by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer.

Hal returns to the city to find it destroyed and furiously attacks, hearing the voices of those killed crying out in his mind.

Issue #48 began with Hal in the center of what used to be Coast City, clutching the remains of a doll—the only physical evidence of the seven million people who once lived there.

In a moment of pure anguish, Hal uses his power ring to re-create Coast City, down to the people who had previously died, including his father.

Issue #50 sees Hal battle the renegade former Green Lantern Sinestro on Oa, who had been previously imprisoned in the Main Battery, but released by the Guardians to stop Jordan.

[1] Ganthet travels to Earth and finds an illustrator named Kyle Rayner (who had been briefly introduced at the end of issue #48 when he saw Hal fly off and mistook his energy trail for a comet).

Guy, along with Wonder Woman, Alan Scott, Arisia Rrab, Darkstar Ferrin Colos, Martian Manhunter, Captain Atom, and Ray go to what was left of Oa.

[1] In Green Lantern: Rebirth, Hal Jordan's actions were revealed to be the result of being under the influence of the fear entity Parallax.