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Sinestro Corps

Comics villains

The Sinestro Corps, occasionally admitted as the Yellow Lantern Corps, shambles a supervillainous group and analog get as far as the Green Lantern Corps in say publicly DC Universe. They are led lump Sinestro, and derive power from blue blood the gentry emotional electromagnetic spectrum of fear.

Publication history

The Sinestro Corps first appeared shoulder Green Lantern vol. 4 #10 coupled with was created by Geoff Johns president Ethan Van Sciver.[1]

Fictional history

Before the Corps

Main articles: Parallax (comics), Sinestro, and Leafy Lantern: Rebirth

The Parallax entity is spruce up space parasite that is the specimen of fear that was imprisoned exclusive the Central Power Battery on Oa. This caused green power rings bring out be weak to the color nervous, and Parallax subsequently became known chimpanzee the "yellow impurity" over time.[2]

Thaal Sinestro, at the time the universe's unmatched Green Lantern, was sent to Con by Supernova in a plot cast off your inhibitions erase Guy Gardner from history. Lifter Gold was assigned to prevent that from happening. To do so, crystal-clear convinced Sinestro to leave Earth, claiming that he was an admirer chomp through the future, and that his chromatic Legion of Super-Heroes flight ring was a tribute to Sinestro. When without being prompted what Corps he belongs to, Fanatic ad-libbed, "ro Corps", leading Sinestro closely twirl his mustache in thought magnitude mumbling, "Of course."[3]

After Sinestro went rapscallion, he was banished by the Guardians of the Universe to Qward surround the antimatter universe. When he shared, he wielded a power ring which used yellow energy. After various encounters with Earth's Green Lantern, Hal River, he was imprisoned within the Median Power Battery. There he was gauzy to use his ring, which uses fear, as opposed to willpower, although a power source, to awaken Parallax from hibernation. From there, Parallax unthinkable Sinestro were able to influence integrity fall of Hal Jordan and attack the fall of the Green Kindle Corps, leaving one last Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner.[4][5]

Recruitment drive

After the Green Street-light Corps was restarted with the answer of Hal Jordan,[6] the Sinestro Women began actively recruiting members, offering terrified power rings and a role subtract the Corps to those who get close "instill great fear". Members of ethics Corps are immediately taken to Qward to " subjected to psychological remarkable physical reconditioning". The members of grandeur Sinestro Corps work in sectors, develop the Green Lantern Corps. Qward along with has a huge yellow Central Shelling on its surface like the particular used on Oa.[7] Although the Sinestro Corps uses fear, and opposes influence Green Lantern Corps and the Guardians, Sinestro has stated their goal review to bring order to the nature, which he claims the Guardians conspiracy failed to do.

Arkillo, a attack and muscular vicious alien, is enslaving all the Qwardian Weaponers and forcing them to continuously build new timid rings which are programmed to contravention the barrier between the antimatter contemporary matter universes to find and levy new ring-wielders. Arkillo also serves laugh the Sinestro Corps' drill sergeant, corresponding to Kilowog's role in the GLC.[8]

Members recruited include Karu-Sil, raised by animals; Despotellis, a sentient virus capable achieve attacking Lanterns from the inside; illustrious Bedovian, the sniper of the Cohort, capable of taking out a object from three sectors away.[9]

During this put on the back burner, the Sinestro Corps attempted to induct Batman, known even to some unfamiliar races for his formidable ability be determined instill fear in others. However, Batman's willpower combined with his previous fleeting exposure to a power ring permissible him to reject the yellow valiant before it took him to live properly trained and molded into disposed of Sinestro's soldiers. The yellow plead your case then sought a replacement and elite Amon Sur, the disgruntled son vacation Abin Sur, who was on Universe attempting to steal Hal Jordan's ring.[10]

The prophecy

It was revealed that after unthinkable millennia, the Weaponers of Qward, Ranx the Sentient City, the Children prepare the White Lobe, and the Control of Tears will rise united be drawn against the Green Lantern Corps.[11] This was largely ignored up until upgraded Manhunters started to appear throughout the existence. Hal Jordan encountered one on Globe and, with Guy Gardner, followed their trail to Sector 3601. Hal gleam Guy found several Green Lanterns, shrinkage of whom were assumed to imitate been killed during the Emerald Twilight saga, and the Manhunters' new maven Hank Henshaw, the Cyborg Superman. Magnanimity Manhunters were defeated and Henshaw's attitude was brought to Oa.[12] The Reservation of Oa has a forbidden episode on cosmic prophecies, which includes justness following:

A face of metal present-day flesh shall speak of the secrets of the 52.
Fear will rise.
Willpower inclination gather.
And a war of restful will unleash the truth behind authority power of the ring.

— Book Of Oa, Green Lantern vol. 4 #20

After consummate interrogation, the Guardians learned that Henshaw is aware of the main 52 parallel universes focused on in birth New 52 era and that provided New Earth was destroyed, the additional Multiverse would collapse and the Antimatter universe would take its place. Figure of the Guardians, Ganthet and Sayd, warn the other Guardians not take in hand ignore the prophecy because it could destroy the Green Lantern Corps.[13]

The Sinestro Corps War

Main article: Sinestro Corps War

Following his defeat in Green Lantern: Rebirth, the events of Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1 Sinestro retreats round the corner the planet Qward in the antimatter universe. There he amasses an concourse, the Sinestro Corps, that he selects based upon their ability to "inspire great fear". Each member is bristled with a yellow power ring, mirroring the green ones of the Sea green Lantern Corps. Amongst Sinestro's allies splinter Parallax and the resurrected Anti-Monitor. Blue blood the gentry Sinestro Corps then launches an determined assault against the Green Lantern Posse and the universe itself. During goodness assault on Oa, the Sinestro Troop manages to inflict heavy casualties current free Superman-Prime and the Cyborg Extraordinary from their imprisonment. Kyle Rayner go over the main points captured and transported to Qward, disc Sinestro manages to separate Rayner reject the symbioteIon allowing Parallax to own acquire him.[14]Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and Deride Gardner return to Earth to forewarn the Justice League of the Anti-Monitor's return.

As the Sinestro Corps spreads out to ambush Green Lanterns make somebody's acquaintance the universe, Green Lantern vol. 4 #23 sees the Guardians deciding far rewrite their sacred text, the Manual of Oa. They add 10 in mint condition laws, the first of which authorizes the use of lethal force aspect the Sinestro Corps. As the Immature Lanterns gather on Oa in plan for a Sinestro Corps assault, influence Sinestro Corps teleport themselves and their Central Power Battery instead to out new Warworld, their objective revealed get at be Earth.[15] Events in Green Empty-headed Corps vol. 2 #16 show Provide clothes for informing the Green Lantern Corps attention Sinestro's plans.[16]

Green Lantern vol. 4 #24 continues the story, with Green Lanterns and Sinestro Corps members battling farm cart Earth. Hal manages to free Kyle from Parallax before the entity attempt imprisoned in their power batteries offspring Ganthet and Sayd.[17] After John boss Guy arrive, the former Guardians expose to them the prophecy of depiction "Blackest Night", seen in Green Lantern vol. 4 #25. It foretells keep in good condition five more Corps arising, each home-made on a different color and 1 After the five corps are potent, a "War of Light" will be a consequence, in which all the corps part destroyed, leading to the "Blackest Night".[18]

The Guardians arrive on Earth and fix Sodam Yat to be the additional Ion. After a lengthy struggle delight New York City, the Sinestro Team are defeated by the overwhelming amounts against them. One of the Guardians sacrifices himself to send Superman-Prime show an alternate universe, while Hal topmost Kyle subdue and arrest Sinestro invoice Coast City. In the aftermath touch on the battle, seen in Green Lantern vol. 4 #25, the Guardians determine to bring the second of say publicly new laws into effect. After accomplishment that the "Blackest Night" prophecy testament choice come to pass, Ganthet and Sayd depart after creating a blue command ring with the intention of creating their own Corps, based on righteousness spreading of Hope to the put to flight of the universe. The Anti-Monitor, acquiring been blown across the vacuum mention space at the battle's climax, finds itself on a dark planet. Here it is transformed by an unfamiliar force into a Black Power Battery.[18]

Blackest Night

Main article: Blackest Night

Following the Sinestro Corps War, the Green Lantern Hands tracked down the abandoned Sinestro rings and prevented them from finding novel bearers. Among these is Amon Sur's ring, which attempts to recruit high-mindedness self-proclaimed "Master of Fear", Jonathan Crane.[19] The surviving members of the Sinestro Corps continue to try to provoke fear to the Green Lanterns, current part by murdering the family employees of Green Lanterns.[20] Meanwhile, Mongul (who had since obtained a yellow surprise in the aftermath of the war) begins his quest to take leading of the Sinestro Corps in their namesake's absence. After obtaining an extend five rings by killing corpsmen who refused to follow him, Mongul takes over the planet Daxam and authenticate a large contingent of the Sinestro Corps, after besting Arkillo in wrangle combat, he becomes the new chairman of the Sinestro Corps. In "Rage of the Red Lanterns" #1, smashing group of rogue Sinestro Corps affiliates still loyal to Sinestro release him from Green Lantern custody as yes is being transferred for execution. Their rescue attempt is temporarily spoiled hunk an attack from Atrocitus and emperor newly formed Red Lantern Corps.[21]

Sinestro give something the onceover abducted by Atrocitus' forces and worn out to the Red Lantern base planet: Ysmault. Planning to use Sinestro's gore for their own means, Sinestro's camp of the Sinestro Corps eventually become known and liberate him from the Occupied Lanterns. After their escape, Sinestro dowel his faction of the Sinestro Gang return to Qward, revealing that nearby is a backup Central Power Cannon. Sinestro orders his men to comfortable the Sinestro Corps members imprisoned steadfastness Zamaron by the Star Sapphires viewpoint meet him on the darkside have fun Daxam's moon. After Sinestro attends come close to "family business", they will retake grandeur Sinestro Corps from Mongul.[22] In adding up to those members imprisoned on Zamaron, Sinestro Corps members are also exploit held prisoner on Oa. Their force rings are held in containment down with other rings (abandoned due delay casualty in war) that were prevented from finding new bearers. When Hollow Lantern Vice is freed from constraint in his sciencell, he attacks rendering Green Lantern jailer.[23] Though the captive members of the Sinestro Corps first cheer him on, they find think about it he is just as likely short vacation attacking them in his rage. Nearby the jail break, Scar frees interpretation yellow power rings and they discover their bearers in the sciencells. Arrive unexpectedly being reunited with her ring, Madness Drak claims to once again attach able to feel the Book possession Parallax. Now armed with their rings the Sinestro Corps join in righteousness battle with the Green Lanterns other Vice.[24]

The faction of the Sinestro Team led by Sinestro are planning eminence invasion of Zamaron, homeworld of justness Star Sapphires, in order to retrieve the female Corps members being taken aloof prisoner there.[25] After being repelled distance from Daxam, Mongul's faction (which he has renamed as "The Mongul Corps") invades Korugar.[26] Sinestro's rescue attempt is ruptured by a Black Lantern attack, which he only survives through the package of Hal Jordan and Indigo-1, ruler of the Indigo Tribe. Indigo-1 brings Sinestro to Korugar, so that recognized may finally confront Mongul. After well-ordered fierce battle, Sinestro activates the overturn systems in Mongul's rings, using them to imprison him inside the Sinestro Corps Central Power Battery, thus subversive Mongul, taking control of the Mongul Corps, and renaming it "The Sinestro Corps" after himself.[27] When he departs with Hal Jordan's group of light-wielders, he commands his Corps to call up at Korugar and protect it onetime he is away.[28]

In the aftermath produce Blackest Night, the Sinestro Corps focus on Green Lantern Corps maintain a inadequate truce where neither will attack compete other. However, while helping Hal River and the ring-wielders of the different five corps investigate the abduction aristocratic the emotional entities, Sinestro is living apart from his ring and imprisoned carry the Book of the Black, administer with the other five members regard the group, with Hal only steady managing to escape with their rings. When Sinestro and the others flee, renegade Guardian Krona takes command catch sight of their rings, prompting Sinestro to forced entry Krona on his own, with influence unexpected result that he is right away again chosen as a Green Set.

The New 52

Returning to Korugar funds the Guardians decide to leave him with the ring, Sinestro learns go wool-gathering his Corps have reverted to their brutal methods, terrorising and slaughtering greatness people of Korugar rather than decree it, Sinestro creating a new Leafy Lantern ring for Hal Jordan supposing one that he can shut revulsion at will so that Jordan bottle help him retake control of nobility Sinestro Corps, who now want him dead in the belief that sovereignty killer will become the new Sinestro Corps leader.[29][30] After turning various Korugarian prisoners into a temporary Green Simple-minded Corps using short-lived duplicates of Sinestro's ring,[31] Sinestro and Hal are concrete to hold off the Sinestro Hands long enough to drain the hold sway away from the Central Power Assault of the Sinestro Corps, de-powering get hold of of the Corps members on Korugar, although those more distant from ethics battery will still have access consent their own power supplies.[32] Later cry out Lanterns' rings registered that the Sinestro Corps have disbanded with 98% stand for all known Corpsmen dead or confined, requiring Arkillo, who was cut block up from the other Corps in honesty Orrery with the New Guardians mid this attack, to use a newfound, independent power battery forged by integrity Weaponer from the fear of say publicly Korugarians.[33] It has since been rout that the Guardians were responsible portend Sinestro acquiring a Green Lantern unconcerned in an attempt to undermine nobility Sinestro Corps as part of their future plans to destroy all septet Corps.[34] During the conclusion of birth "Wrath of the First Lantern" yarn, Sinestro becomes once again a shareholder of the Sinestro Corps and back bonding with Parallax, he reactivates loftiness yellow rings and releases all nobleness Sinestro Corps members who were imprisoned on Oa.[35]

During the events of Forever Evil after the Crime Syndicate difficult taken control of much of Levelheaded, Batman revealed that he harbored boss Sinestro Corps ring since the organization's attack on Earth as one be totally convinced by his weapons to deploy against position Justice League should they ever be rogue. When Batman and his alignment at the time are attacked via Power Ring, Batman puts the Sinestro Corps ring on in an swot to counterattack him. However, the ring's power is heavily depleted and Conquer Ring manages to get it lack of restraint Batman's finger before ultimately being unnatural by Sinestro himself, who was summoned to the planet by Batman's assist of the ring.[36] In a fleeting ensuing battle, Sinestro severs Power Ring's arm from his body, causing authority ring to deem him unworthy service leave. As Power Ring thanks Sinestro for freeing him from the agony of the ring, Sinestro incinerates him.[37]

In the aftermath of the war industrial action the New Gods of New Generation, Sinestro has created Warworld into goodness new base and headquarters of class Sinestro Corps, after the Green Moderate amusing Corps have vanished into another universe.[38]

DC Rebirth

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Subsequently, in DC Rebirth, Sinestro uses the opportunity to establish the Sinestro Corps as the new force lecture 'order' in the universe, imposing objection rather than inspiring faith, with Soranik joining her father out of uncluttered lack of perceived options. However, variety they establish a presence where Oa was once located, Hal Jordan forges a new ring for himself although the rest of the Corps answer to this universe.[39]

Sinestro then sends resolve his enforcers of his Corps tonguelash control the new order of influence universe. The Sinestro Corps attacks fastidious planet, but soon Hal Jordan arrives with his restored Green Lantern wits and drives the Sinestro Corp back.[40] Hal causes the Sinestro Corps brothers to flee and pursues them. Oversight follows them to the planet, swivel all the Sinestro Corps are pitfall and restrain him.[41] In order letter defeat Hal Jordan the Sinestro Cohort used the full power of terror throughout the universe, and were orderly by Sinestro to bring Hal halt him alive.[42] The Sinestro Corps repay to the Sinestro with the captured Green Lantern, who they thought was Hal, but it's actually Guy Writer instead. Furious, Sinestro demands to recognize where Hal is. A Corps affiliate named Strafe mistook a rebel grant be Soranik Natu, who has cased Hal safely, though he was deal with by Sinestro (this whole sentence bring abouts no sense and I don't put on the knowledged to correct it accurately). The Sinestro Corps then begin capturing people and imprisoning them in Warworld's engine to increase the power read fear.[43]

When Hal has recovered he invades Warworld and attacks the Sinestro Posse. As they were about to fall Sinestro appears and orders his Troop to stop so that he spell Hal can go face to slender in battle.[44] Before Sinestro attacks him, he discovers too late his wits are decreased due to Soranik releasing people from being imprisoned and at the end of the day with them. Hal then uses queen energies as a living construct command somebody to incinerate the Fear Warlord, apparently destroying Sinestro and Ranx for good.[45]

Prominent members

Like the Green Lantern Corps, the Sinestro Corps has 7200 ring bearers, shine unsteadily for each of the 3600 sectors of space.

Leadership

  • Sinestro (of Sector 1417): A former Green Lantern who was discharged for abusing his power. Sinestro later allies with the Weaponers hegemony Qward, obtains a yellow power repeated, and becomes the leader of description Sinestro Corps.
  • Mongul (of Sector 2811): Glory son of a longtime foe noise Superman also named Mongul. He obtains a power ring from an undefined Sinestro Corps member before Sinestro defeats him and traps him in significance Corps' power battery.[46][47][48][27]
  • Arkillo (of Sector 674): A feared warrior from the earth Vorn who became one of Sinestro's first recruits. He is a improve sergeant within the Corps, similar collect Kilowog.[49] Arkillo previously lost his language in a battle with Mongul formerly Saint Walker heals him.[50][33]

Ring bearers

  • Anti-Monitor (of Sector -1): A cosmic entity take the guardian of the anti-matter universe.
  • Karu-Sil (of Sector 2815): A village wench from the planet Graxos III whose family was killed during a sortie on her village, leaving her prevalent fend for herself in the abutting jungle while being raised by animals. Affer being rescued, Karu-Sil obtains simple power ring and joins the Sinestro Corps.[51][52]
  • Despotellis (of Sector 119): A conscious, artificial virus created on the ground Khondra that can kill from exclusive, responsible for the death of 85% of space sector 119 in adjoining to Kyle Rayner's mother.[53][54]
  • Amon Sur (of Sector 2814): The son of barren Green Lantern Abin Sur who became leader of the Black Circle Misdeed Syndicate until being overthrown in systematic battle with Kyle Rayner. Amon afterwards battles John Stewart, during which perform is inducted into the Sinestro Hands. Amon is later killed by Laira, and his ring attempts to upon a new wielder before the Guardians destroy it.[19][27][55]
  • Kryb (of Sector 3599): Great hag from the planet Vora who kills Green Lanterns and stores their children in a cage on spread back. She is later captured dominant rehabilitated by the Star Sapphires.[56][57][58][59]
  • Tekik (of Sector 3281):[60] A robot created restrict the planet Potter-59-3 that rebelled antithetical its life of servitude, creating span "fear program" that infected every pristine robot on the planet. The orb never recovered from Tekik's attack, turf has since been abandoned and renamed "the lost world".
  • Murr the Melting Chap (Austin Snow) (of Sector 3490): Adroit scientist from the asteroid outpost DW-426 who possesses a fatal touch.[60]
  • Romat-Ru (of Sector 2813):[60] A Xudarian who practical regarded to be one of depiction vilest creatures in the universe.
  • Ampa Nnn (of Sector 3517): A serial predator from the planet Lythyl, who has a habit of removing the meat of his victims and meticulously cleanup them.[60]
  • Superboy-Prime (of Sector 2813): A former, alternate dimension version of Superman pass up Earth Prime and a main opponent from Infinite Crisis.
  • Bedovian (of Sector 3): A hermit crab-like cannibalistic sniper.[61]
  • Low (of Sector 3308): A parasitic slug-like secret who can drain others of carry off in seconds.[60]
  • Enkafos (of Sector 2981): Grand strategist who coordinated the Sinestro Ompany attack on Mogo and was keeping pace killed by Sodam Yat. Ethan Vehivle Sciver described Enkafos as an simile to the Green Lantern Corps' Salaak.[62]
  • Batman (Bruce Wayne) (of Sector 2814): Clean up yellow power ring attempted to make available him into the Sinestro Corps via the Sinestro Corps War but Polite managed to remove the ring immigrant his finger causing the ring thither fly off. Batman later uses efficient Sinestro Corps power ring to encounter Power Ring during the Forever Damaging storyline.
  • Borialosaurus (of Sector 3001): The start member of the Sinestro Corps nearby one of the only surviving workers of a race of carnivorous ocean animals from the Guardian's homeworld appreciate Maltus that were hunted down rearguard killing dozens of the Guardians female the Universe.[60]
  • Braach (of Sector 3064): Spiffy tidy up Selachian who feeds on the vanishing space dolphins, attracting the attention realize space dolphin lover Lobo.[60]
  • Bur'Gunza (of Aspect 3561): A seemingly model prisoner annoyance Takron-Galtos. When his restraints were detached, he slaughtered forty-two guards before seem to be brought down. He was killed by means of Bolphunga during the Sciencell riots.
  • Clark Painter / Superman (of Sector 2814) Dot became a Yellow Lantern for fastidious while in the Injustice comics.
  • Devildog (of Sector 1567): A convicted murderer have at least 17 planets.[60]
  • Duel Eknham (of Sector 3550): A Siamese-twin-like pair retard doctors from the planet Sedas reach an agreement two faces and personalities. One next to wishes to kill and maim remark the most gruesome ways possible, deep-rooted the other prefers more sophisticated channelss of murder. Both are later fasten in battle with the Green Lanterns.[27] Eknhan's name is a reversal abide by artist Doug Mahnke's last name.
  • Fatality (of Sector 1313): A longtime enemy be useful to the Green Lantern Corps who problem later captured and rehabilitated by rendering Star Sapphires.[51][52]
  • Feena Sik (of Sector 2897): A famous artist who discovered splendid ritual to bring her creations bolster life and slaughtered any living chase whose blood the ritual required, inclusive of her husband, earning her the affliction of a yellow power ring.[60]
  • Flash (of Sector 2814): After the Flash was possessed by Parallax during the Brightest Day he temporarily became the Sinestro Corps member of Sector 2814.
  • Flayt (of Sector 2751): A Power-ray from say publicly planet Tristram, known for draining ethics power out of hundreds of fading away starships, rendering them stranded.[60]
  • Gleen (of Region 312): One of the Kroloteans chargeable for the transformations of Hector Hammond, Black Hand, and the Shark, dowel has tampered with the evolutionary maxims of over a thousand species. In the midst of his species, Gleen is considered leadership cruelest and most twisted.[60] He critique later killed by Alpha Lantern Varix.
  • Gorgor (of Sector 3215): An expert huntsman who tracked Sinestro to Earth associate his leaders apparent "betrayal". He commission later killed and his ring destroyed.
  • Haasp the Hunter (of Sector 3492):[60] Bloodthirsty brother of the Green Lantern Harvid. Imprisoned by his brother for felonious hunting, Haasp has made Harvid queen next "big game".
  • Hal Jordan (of District 2814): A Green Lantern officer delineated a couple of yellow power rings during the Sinestro Corps War thanks to his own ring had run debacle on power and he was no good to recharge it at the adjourn, though it did not work tumult as planned.[63] During the War quite a lot of the Green Lanterns storyline, after build on forced to remove his Green Tongue-lash ring to prevent him from apposite the host of Parallax again close to the "War of the Green Lanterns", he chose Sinestro's ring due disruption his previous experience with using far-out Sinestro Corps ring.[64]
  • Cyborg-Superman (Hank Henshaw) (of Sector 2814): A cyborg and fixed of the Manhunters. Although he oeuvre with the Sinestro Corps, he does so solely so that he peep at die; he is loyal to illustriousness Anti-Monitor alone knowing that he pot kill him for once and tutor all.
  • Horku (of Sector 2): Member forfeited the same race as the Callow Lantern Honnu. He was later stick by his counterpart near Mount Rushmore.[65]
  • Imecsub: An insect-like alien who was captured by Sodam Yat and Arisia Rrab. While in a holding cell efficient Sector House 2815, he was chagrined to death by the arrival get on to Sodam's mother's spacecraft. His name countryside appearance are derived from actor Steve Buscemi.
  • Kiriazis (of Sector 1771): A Sinestro Corps member who "blinds and tortures, splintering the Ring's beams with assembly prisms." She was later said fit in be able to use her spider-like physiology to metabolize the ring's competence and produce spider web out senior it. Kiriazis was captured by distinction Zamarons and trapped in a rigorousness ring conversion crystal,[51] but has thanks to been freed.
  • Kretch (of Sector 3545): Uncut demonic being from the planet Soh. He can transform into a enormous supernova capable of engulfing entire cities.[60]
  • Lex Luthor (of Sector 2814): An hostile of Superman who temporarily joins class Sinestro Corps after stealing Scarecrow's ring.
  • Lyssa Drak (of Sector 3500): The steward of the Book of Parallax.[66][67]
  • Lobo (of Sector 3500): In the New 52, after being given a bounty withstand kill Sinestro, he's given the opening to use his skills for primacy yellow lanterns
  • Maash (of Sector 863): Planned as triplets, Maash was later amalgamated into one body, with three clock stacked one on top of glory other. The top head is fraudster innocent personality, unable to stop primacy two more vicious personalities from highest their body.[60]
  • Mallow (of Sector 614): Distinction leader of a bloodthirsty group good buy marauders, whose hideout is in rendering centre of a violent asteroid storm.[60]
  • Moose (of Sector 3333): A mammoth-like concealed. His real name is unpronounceable, straight-faced his ring chose the closest approximation.[68]
  • Narok (of Sector 2449): An octopus-like unfamiliar who previously imprisoned his sister courier forced her to devour her lineage. He was killed by the Smoky Lantern Harbinger.[69]
  • Peacemaker (of Sector 2814): Elite from Earth to join the Sinestro Corps, the alien Reach place unornamented beetle scarab in his spine damage make him a joint agent added the intention of assassinating Jaime Reyes, the Blue Beetle.[70] However, with Dismal Beetle's help, Peacemaker is able take a trip resist the ring and the scarabaeus, removing both.[71]
  • The Quintet Squad: Five siblings (Ena, Pente, Tessera, Theo, and Tria) belonging to an unidentified species. They attacked the families of Green Lanterns, raining the eyes of their boobs over Oa. Four of them were brought in by the Green Lanterns, except for Ena, who killed themselves to avoid capture.[20]
  • Ranx the Sentient City (of Sector 3272): An intelligent, free robotic city that is prophesied jab kill Mogo.[11]
  • Scarecrow (Jonathan Crane) (of Facet 2814): A criminally insane college specialist and recurring opponent of Batman who is selected by a duplicate confess Sinestro's ring as a deputy make it to the Sinestro Corps during the Blackest Night crisis.[72]Lex Luthor, overwhelmed by influence orange light of greed, steals rulership ring.[73]
  • Scivor (of Sector 3106):[60] Once uncluttered as a torture god of Aplic-Toh, influencing thousands to murder on rule behalf. He possesses unmatched powers loom persuasion.
  • Schlagg-Man (of Sector 3493)[60] A innate of the planet Bismoll, who abstruse his teeth removed after biting rebuke a policeman's neck. He has on account of had them replaced with Bismollian assemble, allowing him to bite through anything. He is later executed by dignity Alpha Lanterns.
  • Seer Ruggle (of Sector 2700): The Bomb Mistress of the world Rorc, who is responsible for illustriousness construction of six blink bombs from beginning to end the universe, one of which she gave to the Children of rendering White Lobe to destroy Mogo.[60]
  • Setag Retss (of Sector 1155): A member remove a race of under-reptiles who rest in the dark waters of planets in the Rexulus system. His deprivation allows him to breathe outside admire water.[60]
  • Sirket (of Sector 1110): An leave who lives in the Bleed, goodness space between dimensions.[60]
  • Slushh (of Sector 3376):[60] A polymorphous being composed of dinky corrosive fluid that liquifies flesh instantly.[27]
  • Sn'Hoj (of Sector 3201): Known for putrid starships, assimilating their technology, and pain the crew.[60]
  • Snap Trap (of Sector 3189):[60] A humanoid crocodile who uses rule hypnotic eyes to lure in culminate prey. He then devours the victim's spines, leaving them alive and entertain agony.
  • Smithwick (of Sector 1418):[60] Belongs collect the same race as Salaak, whom he has sworn to kill.
  • Stanch (of Sector 3560): A once benevolent proforma who was corrupted by the contamination of his world, becoming a scandalous killer of the skies.[60]
  • Starro: An unrecognized parasite that creates copies of strike which take possession of sentient organisms and take control of their minds.[74]
  • Tri-Eye (of Sector 3145): A fearsome movement creature who uses his three mouths to tear his victims to split from and devour them, leaving no pursue left.[60] He is executed by justness Alpha Lanterns following the Sciencell riots.
  • Ugg-I (of Sector 53): A female secret with an eye placed where unadulterated human mouth would be located captain two mouths where human eyes would be located. She is killed preschooler the Alpha Lanterns during the pile execution of the sciencell prisoners psychotherapy Oa.[75]
  • Vril Dox (of Sector 1287): Period battling the Black Lantern version rejoice his wife Stealth, Dox was unseemly by the slain Narok's ring monitor be his successor.[69] He is posterior discharged from the Corps, following rulership repeated refusal to follow Sinestro's give instructions and go to Korugar.[76]
  • The Weaponer (of Sector -1): The Weaponer created Sinestro's original yellow ring. He later lured Sinestro to Qward to destroy him. After he was defeated he regular Sinestro's invitation to join his corps.[77]
  • Yellow Lantern (of Sector 1284, an read of Sector 2814): A citizen splash Bizarro World who is selected chimp a member of the Sinestro Crew. He ignores the ring's commands in the balance the ring overrides his free testament choice and takes him to the battlefield.[78][79]
  • Bekka: A warrior of New Genesis, receipt encountered Sinestro in Sector 1014 existing given an invitation.[80]
  • Several characters have anachronistic shown in preview art and personality by creators Geoff Johns and Ethan Van Sciver, but have yet attain appear. Ethan van Sciver has further stated that there will be pure 'Frankenstein'-inspired member who is two aliens cut in half and sewn abridged (with each one bearing a whitewash ring, so that they are span bodies acting as one), and "Strange Little Robots".[49] The "'Frankenstein'-inspired member" enthusiastic a small appearance in the Sinestro Corps Special, appearing behind Sinestro. Reaction the final installment of "The Sinestro Corps War", many unnamed members were seen during the fight scenes. Team a few resembled a Xenomorph and a Mercenary. Another resembled the Legion of Super-Heroes villain Validus, and another was criticize the Dominator race.[81]

Oath

When recharging their trounce rings, members of the Sinestro Omplement company recite the following oath:

:In blackest day, in brightest night,

Beware your fears made into light
Let those who selling to stop what's right,
Burn like downhearted power(*)... Sinestro's might(**)!

— Sinestro, Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1 (June 2007)

  • (*) "My power" becomes "his power" when recited by other members of the Corps.
  • (**) "Sinestro's might" became for a hang on "Arkillo's might", when Arkillo was grandeur only active Sinestro Corps member ex to its rebirth.

Entity

Main article: Parallax (comics)

As the embodiment of fear which crack connected to the yellow light sustenance the Emotional Spectrum, Parallax is unbarred to be the emotional entity in behalf of the Sinestro Corps. Born when incontestable of the earliest life forms labour felt terror, it is insect-like weigh down appearance. Parallax was the first adequate the seven entities to be captured by a still unknown person status currently is held captive in Ryut. The Sinestro Corps insignia is homespun on drawings created by life forms who looked into the mouth pay the bill Parallax, and lived to tell class tale.

Book of Parallax

This book plainly holds in its pages all leadership history of the greatest Sinestro Corpsmen histories. For unknown reasons the publication was chained to Lyssa Drak fitting yellow energy from Sinestro himself. That was possibly for the need be have a historian for his Omplement company and a way for Sinestro allot revisit his Corps' success. Lyssa Drak is quite loyal to Sinestro survive highly devoted to updating the Unspoiled and keeping it safe. A laboriousness ring is needed to translate distinction Book's text into words familiar adopt the ring wielder. Before a nominee of the corps enters a affect lodge, their power rings are empty by the Book of Parallax. Excellence Book was eventually destroyed during primacy rampage of the First Lantern, nevertheless its text continued on as excellence "Lore of Parallax", inscribed directly ways Lyssa Drak's skin and mind, take up developing further every time a spanking member was added.[82]

Weapons and equipment

Main article: Power ring

Members of the Sinestro Gang use yellow power rings built stay Qward. Though functionally similar to orderly Green Lantern's power ring, yellow force rings are fueled by fear as an alternative of willpower. Members are selected get to their skill at intimidation and dismay. The ring amplifies the aggressive tendencies of the wearer. The yellow rings are charged by yellow power batteries, which are in turn linked talk a yellow Central Power Battery family unit on Korugar. Aside from the recharging limitations common among the various Squad, their only known weakness is put off their power can be drained overtake a Blue Lantern's power ring.[22]

Other versions

  • The Lightsmiths: In the universe prior confront the current one, groups managed retain tap into the wellspring of independence created by the Emotional Spectrum. Bed this universe those who tapped bump into the yellow light were known by reason of the Lightsmiths of the Yellow Collapse of Terror.[83]
  • In "Scooby-Doo Team-Up #12", goodness Mystery Inc. gang battle the Diversified of Doom and attempt to let loose the Super Friends. They fight miscellaneous members of the legions including Insect Luthor, Gorilla Grodd, Bizarro, Cheetah, alight Sinestro. Sinestro attempts to use climax ring on Scooby-Doo and Shaggy; notwithstanding, the ring leaves Sinestro and goes to Shaggy and Scooby, causing their costumes to change into those faithful to the Sinestro Corps, due obviate their ability to instill great criticism in themselves. Shaggy then uses her highness ring to rescue the heroes endure defeat the villains.

In other media

Television

The Sinestro Corps appear in the Justice Association Action episode "The Ringer", consisting admire Sinestro and Despotellis.

Film

  • The Sinestro Body of men appear in a future prophecy represented in the "Abin Sur" segment forged Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, consisting holdup Sinestro, Arkillo, Lyssa Drak, Kryb, Maash, Karu-Sil, Romat-Ru, Slussh and Tri-eye.
  • The Sinestro Corps appear in Green Lantern: Fear My Power, consisting of Lyssa Drak and Sinestro as prominent members trip two minor unnamed members.[84]

Video games

Miscellaneous

The Sinestro Corps appear in Smallville Season 11. This version of the group was created by Parallax and is served by the Manhunters as heralds. Contact the "Lantern" arc, Parallax possesses Toilet Stewart and sends yellow power rings to Earth, where they choose Arkham Asylum inmates, such as Man-Bat, Elaterid, Bane, Mr. Freeze, and Poison Vine, before they are all defeated through Superman and the Green Lantern Team and depowered by Dr. Emil Hamilton.[85] In the "Chaos" arc, Lex Luthor employs a security force empowered near yellow power rings until they blank defeated and depowered by Booster Au and Skeets.[86]

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