Warning: Spoilers for Absolute Power: Task Force VII #3
Summary
- Star Sapphire learns heroism from the Justice Society of America after a battle with Jadestone.
- Carol Ferris questions her role as a hero, which will likely lead to her ing the Justice League.
- Star Sapphire will become part of the new Justice League in Justice League Unlimited in Fall 2024.
A certain Justice League, her role in the DC Universe will never be the same.
Absolute Power: Task Force VII #3 by Jeremy Adams and Marco Santucci is the latest tie-in for love interest and recurring antagonist of Hal Jordan's Green Lantern.
As the JSA work together to come up with a way to defeat Jadestone, Carol has her own epiphany that is sure to change the trajectory of her life. This moment is the beginning of her journey to the Justice League this fall.
DC's Evil Green Lantern Officially Debuts as JADESTONE Is Unleashed
After gaining sentience due to the willpower coursing through him, Jadestone is here, with the powers of Alan Scott and a mind of his own.
The Justice Society Shows Star Sapphire What It Means To Be A Hero
Absolute Power: Task Force VII #3 Variant Cover by Mikel Janín
After an intense battle with Jadestone, the Justice Society of America retreats, and they bring an unconscious Carol Ferris with them. Once Carol wakes up, the JSA heroes explain the situation to her. As this follows Absolute Power #1 by Mark Waid and Dan Mora, the heroes of the DC Universe are without their powers and without hope. However, Carol notices that the of the JSA are still determined to fight despite the dire circumstances they've found themselves in. This epiphany causes her to question whether she's meant to be a hero like them — only as Star Sapphire.
Carol Ferris first appeared as Star Sapphire in 1962's Green Lantern #16 by John Broome, Gil Kane, Joe Giella, and Gaspar Saladino.
In recent issues of Green Lantern by Jeremy Adams and Xermánico, one of Green Lantern's greatest foes, but Carol has since become an ally to Hal Jordan. Now that she's reclaimed her super-powered alter ego, Carol has to figure out what to do with the power she possesses. Her time with the JSA may be what inspires her to choose a heroic path.
Star Sapphire Will Earn a Spot in the New Justice League
The League Returns Fall 2024 in Justice League Unlimited by Mark Waid and Dan Mora
At San Diego Comic-Con, DC Comics announced Justice League Unlimited, a new title and era for the iconic super-team. On the cover of the first issue, Star Sapphire is featured in the Justice League's roster for the first time. Since her creation in 1962, Star Sapphire has been an antagonist more often than not, so this evolution from supervillain to superhero is a major shift for her character. Carol's journey to the Justice League has officially begun, and it's only a matter of time before she's as much of a hero as Green Lantern and the Justice Society of America she looks up to.
Absolute Power: Task Force VII #3 is available now from DC Comics.
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- Created By
- Martin Nodell, Bill Finger, John Broome, Gil Kane, Dennis O'Neil, Neal Adams
- Alliance
- Justice League, Justice Society of America, Green Lantern Corps
- Franchise
- D.C.
- Cast
- Ryan Reynolds
- First Appearance
- All-American Comics
- Alias
- Alan Scott, Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Simon Baz, Jessica Cruz, Sojourner Mullein
Green Lantern is the name given to multiple enforcers of intergalactic justice in the DC Universe. Green Lanterns can harness the cosmic energy of willpower, and create unique spectral objects to face off against their enemies. Though some Green Lanterns have assisted with the Justice League, they primarily belong to the Green Lantern Corps.
- Movies
- Green Lantern
- Comic Books
- Green Lantern #1
