He was created in the Silver Age of Comic Books by John Broome and Gil Kane, and made his first appearance in Showcase #22 to replace Alan Scott, the original and first human Green Lantern. A test pilot, Hal was granted a Green Lantern ring by a dying Abin Sur, and was inducted into the Green Lantern Corps to protect the Earth sector, 2814. He is the second human to adopt the Green Lantern moniker after the original, Alan Scott, and was succeeded by several human heroes. He is believed to be the first human to join the Green Lantern Corps (which is later debunked), as well as a founding member of the Justice League. Harold "Hal" Jordan, also known as Green Lantern, is a major character and superhero from the DC comics and universe, appearing as the main protagonist of the titular franchise, and a major character in the Justice League franchise. When I was first recruited, I was told, "Do not challenge those more powerful than you." Funny Stuff. but like, perhaps, the Knights of our earlier days, I swear to give everything this ring and I have to keep alive in my time - so that life in future days may achieve the grandeur we have been privileged to know in the Guardians of the Universe! That will probably be long after we're all gone. But we got here seven of us now - to protect this little planet - and not only because it's right and just to protect life anywhere - but because the future of the now-unified universe is evolving here now! We don't know if the Guardians are ever coming back, but we have their promise that beings like them, and the female Zamarons, will arise on Earth. Some of us had a comparatively easy time of it - some of us didn't. Listen, we've all come through a lot in our different ways. ~ Hal Jordan saying the famous Green Lantern Corps' oath. Let those who worship evil's might, beware my power, Green Lantern's light! In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight.
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