Issue Green Lantern 14 Subtitle Wanted: Hal Jordan chapter one Date September 2006 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert storyline Hal had a strange dream about Abin Sur - instead of getting the ring from him, the alien attacked him. He had a few beers with his partners Cowgirl and Rocket-man, the two he'd spent time together with as POW in Chechnya. They later found out their captors had been found and Cowgirl was sent on a mission to shut them down. The air force had lost contact with her. Hal put on his ring and went to find her. The Rocket Red Brigade saw him enter Russian airspace and find her wreckage. Green Lantern began blowing through his former captors' base. The Global Guardians appeared and called back to the UN that GL had killed two dozen of their prisoners. Amon Sur got word that Jordan was being captured - he wanted his father's ring back.

Issue Green Lantern 15 Subtitle Wanted: Hal Jordan chapter two Date December 2006 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert storyline One of the Guardians retrieved the head of Hank Henshaw from space sector 3601 in hopes of learning about the 52. The Global Guardians attacked Hal - it was the seventh time he'd violated the Freedom of Power Treaty. Two "Faceless Hunters" ambushed and nabbed Jordan. They appeared to be mind-controlling the Global Guardians. Amon Sur got word and closed in on the location - he wanted to be near Jordan when he died so that he would be picked by the ring as his replacement. In England, a new host was chosen by the Star Sapphire. Cowgirl escaped a prisoner transport and headed into the woods. Six yellow power rings were sent into the universe by Arkillo from Qward. As the Faceless Hunters prepared to board their ship with Jordan, the Rocket Red Brigade attacked. The Justice League arrived as well.

Issue Green Lantern 16 Subtitle Wanted: Hal Jordan chapter three Date February 2007 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert storyline With the JLA battling the Rocket Reds, Jordan made for an escape. He was stopped by another Green Lantern - Alan Scott. Jordan told him what was going on, and asked for his help. Amon Sur found his father's ship. Hal found Cowgirl - she recognized him. Dominators attacked him from behind and hit him with tranquilizer. Other bounty hunters showed up too, including Hunger Dog. When Hal woke up, Amon Sur was standing above him ordering him to show him his father's grave.

Issue Green Lantern 17 Subtitle Wanted: Hal Jordan chapter four Date April 2007 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Artist(s) Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert storyline Martian Manhunter worked to get the Global Guardians free of the Faceless Hunters' mind control. Alan Scott moved to get the murder charges against Jordan dropped. In Gotham City, a yellow power ring attached itself to Batman. He was chosen to represent the Sinestro Corp for sector 2814. He was able to get it off, and the rejected ring scanned for another. Amon Sur demanded to know where his father was buried. Though Jordan's ring had been depleted of power, he and his subject, Loragg could not remove it from his hand. As Amon put his blaster to Jordan, Hunger Dog was revealed as John Stewart - he'd going undercover to learn who'd offered the contract on his partner. Jordan and Amon fought; the ring initially meant for Batman chose Amon. Before he could do any damage to the Green Lanterns, his new ring transported him away. Hal visited Abin's grave on Ungara, then his friend Cowgirl.

Issue Green Lantern 18 Subtitle Mystery of the Star Sapphire part 1 Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Despotellis Spreads Fear Date May 2007 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Geoff Johns Artist(s) Daniel Acuna Dave Gibbons storyline The Star Sapphire adhered itself to Carol Ferris as she was about to land a plane. She busted in on Hal and Cowgirl having a beer. Green Lantern threw her into the sky and grabbed her with a construct. The crystal then attached itself to the other woman - Jillian Pearlman was transformed. As he was flying her back down, Carol told Hal about the Zamarons and Sinestro. -- Amon Sur arrived on Qward and was greeted by Lyssa Drak, keeper of the Book of Parallax. She told him of Despotellis, who transformed entire planets into rotting graveyards: Reemuz, Green Lantern of sector 119 returned to his home planet after patrolling and found only death and a yellow lantern. He grew tired and eventually exhaled his last breath - a sentient bio-virus known as Despotellis. The tiny creature summoned its lantern en route to infecting virtually all of the 714 inhabited planets in the sector.

Issue Green Lantern 19 Subtitle Mystery of the Star Sapphire part 2 Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Never Alone Again Date June 2007 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Geoff Johns Artist(s) Daniel Acuna Dave Gibbons storyline As he protected her, Carol told Hal of the memories she'd gained while under the Star Sapphire's control: when the Guardians began the GLC, a tribe of women had left Oa - they did not want to live without emotion. They settled on the planet Zamaron and discovered the crystals. Elsewhere, the crystals took over planets where their chosen had killed a Green Lantern. Star Sapphire crashed GL, who was still carrying Carol, into a building. On her suggestion, Hal gave Carol temporary GL powers. The two attacked Star Sapphire. Zamarons appeared as they got close to defeating her. -- Lyssa Drak told Amon Sur another story, this one of space sector 2815. On a jungle planet, a young girl named Karu-sil was left homeless and alone when her family was attacked. She was soon adopted by another carnivorous pack of animals. She grew up not knowing why she was different from them. Years later, after she was an adult, she happened upon another humanoid like herself. She and her pack attacked it, but a Green Lantern killed her mates and "saved" her from them. She was taken and institutionalized after killing a doctor. A yellow ring eventually sought her.

Issue Green Lantern 20 Subtitle Mystery of the Star Sapphire part 3 Tales of the Sinestro Corps: The Fear Within Date July 2007 Writer(s) Geoff Johns Geoff Johns Artist(s) Daniel Acuna Dave Gibbons storyline Carol pried the crystal from Cowgirl while Hal was busy with the Zamarons. The Star Sapphire became confused when Hal kissed one of his attackers. It attached itself to a Zamaron. She began to attack her "sisters." They subdued her and returned home. There, they formed rings and a battery from the crystals. After Hal mad a date with Jill, he learned that Carol was now divorce. -- Lyssa Drak led Amon Sur to the fear lodges. His power ring would be drained, and he would have to charge it on his own. She told him of Bedovian of sector 3. He preyed on a mining facility after going 600 years without eating. Bedovian now inhabited one of the fear lodges. Amon was stripped of the fear he'd collected and entered one of the pods.