As Green Lantern, Hal Jordan was once one of the greatest heroes in the universe, but after the destruction of his hometown, he began using his great power for evil deeds. Granted the chance to redeem himself by Heaven, he has been bestowed with the power of the Spectre, the living embodiment of God's wrath. He has only a fraction of understanding about his new power, but he has sworn to use it to free the world of evil.