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Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps 3 (Cover A)

BLACKEST NIGHT: TALES OF THE CORPS #3

Cover Date: September 2009
Cover Price: $3.99
Publication Date: 2009-07-29

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Cover Credits:
, Doug Mahnke (Cover B)Pencils: Ed Benes
Inks: Rob Hunter
Colors: Nei Ruffino, Hi-Fi (Cover B)


Variant Cover:
Cover B
Art: Doug Mahnke
Colors: Hi-Fi Design

Story: "Tales of the Green Lantern Corps: Kilowog in 'New Blood'" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPeter J. Tomasi
ArtChris Samnee
LetteringPat Brosseau
ColorsJohn Kalisz
EditingAdam Schlagman

Feature Character(s):

Kilowog (also in flashback preceding Green Lantern Vol. 4 #31)

Guest Star(s):

Ermey (first appearance; a Green Lantern drill sergeant; dies in flashback; next, as a Black Lantern, in Green Lantern Corps Vol. 2 #41)
Tomar-Re (earliest chronological appearance; in flashback preceding Green Lantern Vol. 4 #31)
Voz (in flashback preceding Green Lantern Vol. 4 #31)
Sinestro (in flashback preceding Green Lantern Vol. 4 #30)
Green Lantern (Guy Gardner)

Villain(s):

unidentified aliens

Location(s):

Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Fourscore (first appearance)
Unnamed planet

Story Reprinted in:

Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2010)
Green Lantern Super Spectacular #1 (August 2011)
Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2011)

Solicitation:

Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi (GREEN LANTERN CORPS) reveal the secrets behind the Lanterns of BLACKEST NIGHT! Bear witness to Blue Lantern Saint Walker's pilgrimage of hope, Star Sapphire Carol Ferris' sacrifice for love, Green Lantern Kilowog's courageous beginnings, Red Lantern Vice's source of rage, Orange Lantern Blume's bizarre creation, and the first appearance of the mysterious Indigo, leader of the Indigo Tribe!


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Second Story: "Tales of the Green Lantern Corps: Arisia in Daddy's Girl" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPeter J. Tomasi
PencilsMike Mayhew
InksMike Mayhew
LetteringPat Brosseau
ColorsAndy Troy
EditingAdam Schlagman

Feature Character(s):

Arisia Rrab (chronologically earliest appearance; next in Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #1)

Guest Star(s):

Fentara Rrab (chronologically earliest appearance; next in Blackest Night #1)
Blish (chronologically earliest appearance; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #91)
Greet (chronologically earliest appearance; next in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #11)
Ke'Haan (last in Green Lantern Vol. 4 #35; next in Green Lantern Vol. 3 #49)
Chaselon (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #56; next in Metal Men Vol. 1 #54)
Katma Tui (last in Superman Vol. 1 #247/Green Lantern Vol. 2 #5]; next in DC Special Series #1/2; see Comment)
Salakk (last in ???; next in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #149)
Stel (last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #55; next in DC Special Series #1/2)
Kilowog (last/next in ???)
Green Lantern (Guy Gardner; see second Comment)
Breeon (see second Comment)

Location(s):

Space Sector 0
Oa
Dining Hall
Hall of Lanterns (first appearance)
Hazard Simulation Facility
Space Sector 2815
Graxos IV
Unidentified Space Sector
Ripkin 3 (first mentioned)

Comment(s):

Two last appearances are listed for Katma Tui as the appearance in Superman Vol. 1 #247 is most likely no longer considered in-continuity.
Guy Gardner and Breeon's appearances in this story are mistakes as neither were Green Lanterns at the time of Arisia's inclusion in the Corps.

Story Reprinted in:

Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2010)
Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps ([September] 2011)


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