{"product_id":"green-lantern-secret-files-and-origins-2005-nm-copy","title":"Green Lantern Secret Files and Origins 2005 NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreen Lantern Secret Files and Origins 2005\u003c\/b\u003e is an extra-sized special issue that served as a direct prelude to the 2005 Green Lantern ongoing series. Written primarily by Geoff Johns, it focuses on setting the stage for Hal Jordan's return to active duty following the events of Green Lantern: Rebirth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMain Stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\"Flight\": The lead story, illustrated by Darwyn Cooke, features Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner flying together to Edwards Air Force Base. During the journey, Hal reminisces about his childhood and his father's career as a pilot. Upon arrival, Hal takes Kyle up in a jet to let him experience the thrill of flight without the aid of a power ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\"The Day Before\": A backup story (originally published in Wizard Magazine) illustrated by Ethan Van Sciver and Prentis Rollins. It takes place just before Green Lantern: Rebirth, showing Kyle Rayner in space discovering that \"Parallax is coming,\" while on Earth, the Spectre (Hal Jordan) struggles with his identity and his methods of justice. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProfile Pages and Extras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue functions as a guidebook for the new era of Green Lantern, featuring comprehensive profile pages for key characters and entities: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eHeroes: Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, Kilowog, and the Guardians of the Universe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eAntagonists: Sinestro, Parallax, the Manhunters, and Mongul.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCreative Team: Includes contributions from notable artists such as Patrick Gleason, Dave Gibbons, Dale Eaglesham, Howard Chaykin, and Simone Bianchi. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSignificance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis special was crucial for re-establishing the Green Lantern mythos after Hal Jordan's long absence. It bridged the gap between his redemption in Rebirth and his new status as Earth's primary protector in the subsequent monthly title.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932409315428,"sku":"BQ15","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_02_22_16_18_23_780.jpg?v=1771798788","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/green-lantern-secret-files-and-origins-2005-nm-copy","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}