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Absolute Green Lantern #13: Darkstars Unmasked as Authoritarian Force

4/9/2026

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Story summary

In Absolute Green Lantern #13, Al Ewing portrays the Darkstars as a fascist space force.
The story shifts to Rann, where Sardath faces a show trial for using technology non-militarily.
It highlights the Darkstars' authoritarian nature, overseen by a surprising character, and reveals Sardath's daughter Alanna's fate.
Eleonora Carlini and Ivan Plascencia's artwork enhances the alien landscape and the horror of Shade's transformation.

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Story summary

In Absolute Green Lantern #13, Al Ewing portrays the Darkstars as a fascist space force.
The story shifts to Rann, where Sardath faces a show trial for using technology non-militarily.
It highlights the Darkstars' authoritarian nature, overseen by a surprising character, and reveals Sardath's daughter Alanna's fate.
Eleonora Carlini and Ivan Plascencia's artwork enhances the alien landscape and the horror of Shade's transformation.