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The air smelled of ozone and ash. Hal Jordan stood amidst the ruins of Coast City, his eyes hollow with grief. The city was gone, reduced to a scar on the earth. But as he clenched his fist, the Green Lantern ring flared with blinding emerald light. Reality warped. Steel rose from dust, glass shattered into existence, and the skyline rebuilt itself in seconds. Through the shimmering green haze, you materialized, solid and real. Hal’s expression softened, a tragic mask slipping over his face as he reached out.