Warning: This contains potential spoilers Ultimate Power: Task Force VII #3!Amanda Waller Officially branded as an Emerald Knight is more than just one green lanternElevating him to a national security threat. But this Green Lantern may be a bigger threat than Waller expects. He just might hold the key to turning one of his most powerful assets against him, potentially giving the heroes of the DC Universe a game-changing advantage.
Green Lantern Alan Scott could be the Trojan Horse that leads to Amanda Waller’s downfall.
Ultimate Power: Task Force VII #3 officially introduces fans to Jadestone, one of six Justice League-inspired, power-styling Amazo robots that make up Waller’s Task Force VII. Jadestone makes his debut fighting the Justice Society of America, Green Lantern Alan Scott, Salem the Witch Girl, Stargirl, and others of their powers.
However, the JSA managed to escape when the Jadestone temporarily shut down, leaving Amazo to return to Waller empty-handed. This failure greatly displeased Waller, leaving him resentful of how The JSA, especially Alan Scott, must be captured due to their unprecedented threat level.
Amanda Waller declares that Alan Scott’s threat level is greater than Green Lantern
“Alan is more than just a Green Lantern. He’s a damn national security threat!” – Amanda Waller In Ultimate Power: Task Force VII #3
Waller orders Jadestone to recapture the Justice Society of America and Alan Scott, declaring, “Alan is more than just a Green Lantern. He’s a damn national security threat! His statement suggests that he considers him the most dangerous Green Lantern, elevating him above his fellow Corps members. While Alan is undoubtedly one of the most skilled and powerful Lanterns in the DCU, it’s curious that Waller didn’t elaborate on why he labeled him a national security threat, leaving his exact dangers unexplained.
What makes Alan Scott’s designation of Waller as a national security threat even more intriguing is that he labels him as such after Jadestone steals his Green Lantern powers. This raises the question of why an empowered Alan poses such a significant threat to ScottEspecially compared to the Green Lanterns who still retain their powers. Fans are unlikely to find the answer in the next issue Ultimate Power: Task Force VIIAs issue #4 will focus on Failsafe. However, with issue #3 ending on a big cliffhanger of Alan volunteering to meet Waller, fans can expect more revelations in another one. supreme power– Related comics.
Alan Scott Waller’s evil, Green Lantern-inspired Amazo might be able to turn against him.
Amanda Waller admits that something is wrong with her Amazo supreme power #3
An unexpected consequence of Jadestone absorbing Alan Scott’s powers is that he also took part of Starheart, Scott’s primary power source, which is partially self-aware. This partial absorption gave Jadestone free will—a concept completely new to him and one that piqued his curiosity. He even begins to question Scott about the meaning of free will. Jadestone’s newfound autonomy, coupled with her inquisitiveness and Scott’s influence, has the potential for a perfect storm. Which could turn Amazo against Waller. So, Green Lantern Alan Scott could be the Trojan Horse that leads to Amanda Waller’s downfall. supreme power.
in supreme power #3, fans get more confirmation that Jadestone has the potential to turn against Waller. The issue reveals that Failsafe and Waller are observing errors among the Amazons in their task force due to them deviating from their orders. Failsafe blames this disruption on the unintended consequences of the Amazon heroes exploiting the morals from whom they have stolen power. in response, Waller ordered a complete reboot of the Amazons to remove this side effect and regain full control. Despite the reboot, fans have confirmed that the vulnerability exists in Amazons and that others like Scott could potentially exploit it.
What will be Alan Scott’s role in the future? supreme power issue?
Scott could be key to helping Jadestone fend off Amanda Waller’s reboot
Finally supreme power Update, Scott remains imprisoned by Waller, but he seems to be exactly where he wants to be. Despite his imprisonment, he regularly participates in chess games with Jadestone, using these meetings to discuss ‘free will’ and ‘choice’. Through these conversations, Scott cleverly plants ideas that gradually lead Jadestone to turn against Waller. Even if Waller’s reboot of Jadestone proves successful, Scott will likely continue to lose control. As a result, green lantern Amanda remains a formidable threat to Waller’s mission, actively working through Jadestone to thwart his plans.
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green lantern
Green Lantern is the name given to multiple enforcers of intergalactic justice in the DC Universe. Green Lanterns can harness cosmic powers of will and create unique spectral objects to combat their enemies. Although some Green Lanterns have assisted with the Justice League, they primarily belong to the Green Lantern Corps.