The Green is one of the elemental forces in the universe innherent and connected to all forms of plant life.
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History
A cosmic energy force that animates all of plant life in the universe[1], the Green is expereinced by elementals as an ethereal realm inhabited by the collective minds of the Parliament of Trees.
New Earth
Prime Earth
The Green was formed during the dawn of humanity when the Lords of Order set forth and performed a ritual that convened the forces that infused the natural world with power. Called the "Parliment of Life", this ritual spawned the natural forces of the world, in which included not only the Green but also others such as The Red, The Grey, The Divided, and The Rot.[2]
Earth 2
In the parallel universe of Earth 2, The Green chooses Alan Scott as its protector in preparation for a coming threat, and in the wake of a devastating attack by Darkseid. It uses his engagement ring as a conduit for its power, naming him a Green Lantern.
List of people connected to the Green
- Alec Holland
- Black Orchid (Flora Black)
- Black Orchid (Suzy Linden)
- Hyathis (ruler of the planet Alstair)
- Poison Ivy
- Swamp Thing
- Tefé Holland
- Solomon Grundy - Supposedly connected to The Green, but he was tainted by aspects of The Grey.[3]
Avatars of the Green
The Avatar of the Green is a title bestowed to selected champions of the collective consiousness of the Green, becoming the living embodiment of the elemental force that animates all plant life in the known universe.[1]
- Swamp Thing - Current Avatar of the Green
- Swamp Thing (Levi Kamei) - Current Avatar of the Green
- Swamp Thing (Alec Holland) - Fomer Avatar of the Green
- Swamp Thing - Former Avatar of the Green
- Jason Woodrue (Prime Earth) - Former Avatar of the Green; gained his power through consuming the King of the Petals
- King of Petals - Former Avatar of the Green
- Lady Weeds - Former Avatar of the Green in the 1800s.
Collective Consiousness
Notes
- The Green is analogous with other forces of nature, their elementals, and their dimensions:
- The Black (which is associated with Death and run by the Parliament of Decay).
- The Red (which is connected to all animal life and run by the Parliament of Limbs).
- The Clear (which is associated with aquatic life and run by the Parliament of Waves).
- The White (which is associated with air elementals and run by the Parliament of Vapors).
- The Grey (which is connected to all fungal life).
- An unnamed fire realm (which is associated with fire elementals and connected to the Parliament of Flames.
- The Melt (which is connected to Earth elementals and run by the Parliament of Stones).
- The Metal (which is connected to metal and technological elementals and run by The Rithm).
- The Divided (which is associated with bacteria, amoebas, and other microscopic forms of life).
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See Also
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 DC Comics Encyclopedia, New Edition
- ↑ Justice League Dark (Volume 2) #20
- ↑ Starman (Volume 2) #34
