The Green Lantern Corps, are a cosmic police force armed with Will-powered rings, it's ran by the Guardians of the Universe on the planet Oa. Years ago on earth, in Coast City, a pilot named Martin Jordan died in a place crash, his son Hal Jordan overcame the trauma and became an amazing pilot working at Ferris Aircraft for his girlfriend Carol and her father Carl Ferris, who co-founded the company with Conrad Bloch, but was dismissed due to alcoholism. In the present, during a night flight, Hal gets abducted by a green light that takes him to a crashed spaceship where an alien called Abin Sur gives Hal his ring before dying. After the ring takes Hal to Oa, he learns the ropes from Tomar-Re and Kilowog, they tell him about Sinestro, a lantern who claimed fear surpassed willpower. Somewhere in Space Sinestro forges a ring powered by fear, creating the Yellow Lanterns. Back in Coast City, Hal uses his ring to aid people, but becomes absent from work and is replaced by a pilot named Jason. Sinestro recruits Arkillo to the Yellow Lanterns. Jason is revealed as Conrad's son and crashes a plane killing Carl, but Hal saves Carol. Sinestro attacks Oa incapacitating many Green Lanterns with the power of fear. Hal gets there and with the help of Kilowog, they confront Sinestro and Arkillo. Sinestro underestimates Hal’s willpower and looses the fight, but escapes with Arkillo. After Oa rebuilds, the guardians tell Hal that he has one of the most powerful wills they have ever seen.
