Green Lantern Reveals the Secret Origin & Purpose of Jo Mullein

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Warning: contains spoilers for Green Lantern #10!

Jo Mullein is the newest Green Lantern, and now DC has finally revealed the secrets behind her origin. As Koyos, the rogue Guardian, prepares to deliver the death blow to the Corps in Green Lantern #10, secrets come to light about Jo Mullein and her mysterious ring, secrets that may help defeat Koyos. The issue is on sale now in print and digital.

Jo Mullein, the latest Green Lantern from Earth, first appeared in Green Lantern: Far Sector #1, created by acclaimed novelist N.K. Jemisin and artist Jamal Campbell. As detailed in that series, Mullein, an Earth cop, was selected by the Guardians of the Universe to go on a top-secret mission to a distant sector of space. Mullein was going to be out of contact with the rest of the Corps for an extended period of time, leading the Guardian who recruited her to give Mullein a special ring that did not need to be recharged. In Mullein’s absence, the Guardians were attacked, and the Power Battery destroyed, with many Green Lanterns killed as a result. Jo Mullein and her self-sustaining ring returned just after the initial attack, and she found herself rallying what was left of the Corps.

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Now, Koyos, one of the Guardians, is revealed to be behind the attack, in a bid to make the other Guardians pay for suppressing magic. The surviving Guardians, led by Nemosyni, charge Koyos, while the remaining Green Lanterns watch below. Nemosyni reveals that she hoped Koyos would see reason, but when she realized he wouldn't, she began to take matters into her own hands. To that end, she created Jo Mullein’s special ring, and kept it off the primary networks, as a way