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Tales of the Green Lantern Corps 1

TALES OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #1

Cover Date: May 1981
Cover Price: $0.50
Publication Date: 1981-02-05

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Cover Credits:
Art: Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin


Story: "Challenge!" (25 Pages)

Credits:

PlotMike W. Barr (featuring concepts created by Marv Wolfman & Jack C. Harris)
StoryLen Wein
PencilsJoe Staton
InksFrank McLaughlin
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsAnthony Tollin
EditingDick Giordano

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern Corps
Hal Jordan (last in New Teen Titans #4)
Apros (first appearance; Honor Guard Green Lantern of -7Pi, Space Sector 3)
Arisia Rrab (first appearance; Green Lantern of Graxos IV, Space Sector 2815)
Arkkis Chummuck (last in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #31)
Brokk (first appearance; Green Lantern of Cygnus; Space Sector 981; next in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #4)
Charlie Vicker (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #56; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #157/2)
Eddore (first appearance; Green Lantern of Tront, Space Sector 1419)
Gk'd (first appearance; Green Lantern of Fp'y, Space Sector 1337; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #199)
Katma Tui (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #130/2)
K'ryssma (first appearance; Honor Guard Green Lantern of Etrea Space Sector 1890)
Malet Dasim (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #132/2)
Medphyll (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #127; next in Tales of the Green Lantern Corps 3)
NautKeLoi (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #132/2)
Skyrd (first appearance; Green Lantern of Multu, Space Sector 3181; next in Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors #8)
Spak-Drom (first appearance; Green Lantern of Xeres, Space Sector 3145; dies; next in Blackest Night #1)
Stel (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #132/2)
Tomar-Re (Honor Guard Green Lantern; last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #132/2)
Xax (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #127)

Supporting Character(s):

Guardians of the Universe

Villain(s):

Krona (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #40)
Krona's army of the undead (first appearance for all)
Tylot (first appearance; one of the undead; named next issue)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Green Lantern (Alan Scott; in flashback to Green Lantern Vol. 2 #40)
Star Sapphire (Carol Ferris)
Tom Kalmaku (flashback image)
Green Arrow (flashback image)
Abin Sur (in flashback to Showcase #22)
Rori Dag (flashback image)
Manhunters (flashback image)
Halla's (flashback image)
Hector Hammond (flashback image)
Sinestro (flashback image)
Shark (flashback image)

Location(s):

Space Sector 0
Oa (also in the past via flashbacks)
Central Power Battery
Space Sector 981
Cygnus (first mentioned)
Space Sector 1337
Fp'y (first mentioned)
Space Sector 1419
Tront (first mentioned)
Space Sector 2814
Earth (in flashback)
United States of America
Coast City
Ferris AIrcraft
Space Sector 2815
Graxos IV (first mentioned)
unnamed alien planets (in the present and in flashbacks)
Space Sector 3009
Grenda (mentioned)
Space Sector 3145
Xeres (first mentioned)
Space Sector 3181
Multu (first mentioned)
Space Sector 3550
Xaos (mentioned)

Comment(s):

Story continues next issue.
Homeworlds and sectors for many of the Green Lanterns were established in later stories.

Story Reprinted in:

Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Vol. 1 (2009)

Solicitation:

All 3,600 members of the Green Lantern Corps go to an emergency meeting on Oa. Krona interferes with the meeting, causing the Central Power Battery to explode.


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