There are many changes going on over at the DC offices right now. The relaunch that is happening in September seems to be changing a lot of the current status quo in a majority of DC titles. However they seem to be taking a “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” approach towards the Batman and Green Lantern books. A lot of the current Green Lantern continuity will carry over to the new DC universe. One of the big things that will carry over to the new relaunch was revealed in Green Lantern #67, the end to the War of the Green Lantern story. Here is the original cover to Green Lantern #1, beware after the picture there will be major spoilers.
I warned you there were spoilers ahead. This is your last chance to turn back! Hal Jordan is stripped of his ring by the Guardians after saving their lives and the lives of the rest of the Green Lantern Corps by killing the renegade guardian Krona. The Guardians state that a Green Lantern shouldn’t be able to kill a Guardian at all and deem him too dangerous to wield a power ring. During the final fight with Krona a ring-less Sinestro risks his life to help Hal. A green ring then flies to him stating he has the ability to overcome great fear and reinstates him into the Green Lantern Corps. That’s right, Sinestro will be the main character and Green Lantern of Earth in the new Green Lantern series starting up in September. To close out, here is the official cover to the first issue that DC just revealed: