Rayner then realized that he couldn't be the only one to choose who to wear the rings, and took all of the power rings back from the Green Lanterns until the time was right for the Corps ' rebirth.

While the primary Lanterns of Sector 2814 are Hal Jordan and John Stewart, Kyle Rayner and Guy Gardner call Earth home, but are stationed on Oa, first as teachers, and then specially assigned to cases that are too difficult for the average lantern.

From 1975-80 he worked at Marks & Spencer, being PA to Managing Director Lord Derek Rayner from 1975-6, then was Sales Director at LO Jeffs Ltd ( a fresh produce supply company and part of Northern Foods ) from 1981-7.

She then confronts Donna Troy, Kyle Rayner, Forager, and Jimmy Olsen, seizing Jimmy to take him back to Darkseid.

Rayner then moved to New York City, as Los Angeles reminded him of Alex and he needed a fresh start.

Jordan and Rayner then discover that the Guardians had placed Rayner through these events as a test of whether he could handle his power, in anticipation of their granting him an honored position among Green Lanterns as their Torchbearer, now that he harbors the ability to revive the Corps should it ever be destroyed again.

However, this plan was thwarted by the Justice League back in the past ( consisting of Steel, Plastic Man, Big Barda, Huntress and Zauriel ), who destroyed the Kryptonite fragment and secretly replaced it with a Green Lantern power ring, while in the 853rd Century Kyle Rayner triggered a supernova in the core of Solaris and then contained it using his own power ring.

Born in Bertie County, North Carolina, Rayner attended Tarborough Academy, then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1829.

Francis Monkman, Bill and Ian McCormick and Simon Phillips became part of an all-star session group that also included Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner of Split Enz ( who had by then relocated to the UK ), former 10cc members Kevin Godley and Lol Creme, saxophonist Mel Collins, Roxy Music's Eddie Jobson and drummer Dave Mattacks.

After briefly working in radio in Grand Rapids, Michigan on WOOD Radio as well as New York and Dayton, Ohio radio following the war, Rayner joined what was then WBKB but later became WBBM-TV in Chicago as a staff announcer ; he also worked on a local morning program called Rayner Shine in 1953.

Rayner later said he put duck feed in the cuffs of his coveralls so Chelveston would nip at them, then save himself from the duck by giving him a head of lettuce to pick apart.

The xenomorphs then attack the trio, and Crowe and Rayner flee through a passageway, separated from Salaak.

They then come across a chamber where they discover a xenomorph Queen, with the remainder of Crowe ’ s crew and Rayner ’ s companions cocooned around the walls, and Rayner ’ s power ring on the floor.

Upon learning his future as Parallax ( not knowing, however, that his future self's actions was the result of being possessed by a fear entity under the machination of Sinestro's future self ) and aware that the future needed him to return to his own time and allow future events to unravel in the way it was supposed to, young Jordan knew he must forget everything he learned from the present, and gave Rayner a copy of his ring to restart the Green Lantern Corps in a bid to undo some of the damages he knew he was going to make once he returned to the past.

After Hayden regained her Starheart powers and becomes the superheroine Jade once more, Rayner gave the ring to John Stewart.

In 1580 the land was again sold to George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury who gave the estate to his fourth son Henry on his marriage to Elizabeth Rayner.

Post-Crisis, the original Power Ring ( who still got the ring from a Tibetan monk named Volthoom ) was an American named Harrolds, but the JLA: Earth 2 hardcover established that the original Power Ring later gave the ring to a young blond man, the counterpart to Kyle Rayner.

When the last surviving Guardian, Ganthet, gave the last remaining power ring to Kyle Rayner, Sinestro became obsessed with the young Earthman, realizing that despite Jordan's downfall, his plot to extinguish the Green Lanterns ' light had failed.

" Adam Rayner of Obsessed With Film gave the episode a favorable review as well.

Colin Jacobsson of DVD Movie Guide also gave the episode a mixed response, and wrote that “' Rap ' starts with a clever – if absurd – concept ”, but “ does little to churn good comedy out of its theme ”, and concluded by calling the episode “ disappointing ”.< ref name =" DVDmg "> Writing for Obsessed With Film, Adam Rayner described the episode as “ woefully weak ” and “ an example of the farcical that the series would fall deeper and deeper into ”.

After Thomas Kalmaku used Jordan's ring to rebuild Oa, Kyle Rayner used his power as Ion to resurrect the Guardians.

Additionally, all Power Rings, not just the ring assigned to the interim Green Lantern Kyle Rayner, now work on the color yellow, provided the user can feel the fear behind the color and overcome it.

Oa was itself destroyed in a battle between Parallax and Kyle Rayner, but rebuilt in the events of " Legacy " as the final wish of Hal Jordan's former power ring.

Rayner lost his power and role as Ion but this sacrifice released all the Guardian's life forces from the dormancy in his ring.

* He could also dampen energy fields, including the ring of Green Lantern Kyle Rayner.

Sinestro must also work with Kyle Rayner and the Green Lantern Corps in an effort to rescue Soranik Natu from a Qwardian, who made Sinestro's original yellow ring.

However, despite his attempts to stop them by using Mogo against them, Hal Jordan, John Stewart, Guy Gardner and Kyle Rayner are able to escape Krona and fight back by using the rings of the other Corps — Hal wielding a Sinestro and an Orange ring, Guy a Red and a Star Sapphire, Kyle a Blue, and John an Indigo — to escape Parallax's influence long enough to kill Mogo and extract Parallax from the Power Battery.

Before he acquired a Green Lantern power ring, Kyle Rayner was a struggling-but-gifted freelance graphic artist who was raised in North Hollywood and currently lived and worked in Los Angeles.

Ganthet's reasons for choosing Kyle to bear the ring have never been made completely apparent, aside from Rayner having been in the right place at the right time: prior to bequeathing the ring upon Rayner, Ganthet simply utters, " You will have to do.

The Circle of Fire consists of Rayner's late girlfriend Alexandra DeWitt from an alternate timeline ( where she had received the power ring instead of Rayner ); Hunter and Forest Rayner, cousins descended from Rayner who share one power ring ; Ali Rayner-West, Green Lightning, a future descendant of Wally West and Kyle Rayner who possesses both the Flash and Green Lantern's powers but could only use one of those powers at a time ; a reprogrammed Manhunter robot model G. L. 7177. 6 ; and Pel Tavin, the Emerald Knight, a Daxamite Green Lantern from the Middle Ages.

He attacks Korugar, defeats Kyle Rayner and capture Sinestro's daughter, Soranik Natu.

He had married Hester, daughter of Christopher Rayner, merchant, of London.

Statues of legendary Green Lantern Corps members, including Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Arisia, and Ch ' p, line the hall where the Guardians formerly met.

One Guardian, Ganthet, survived Jordan's onslaught, and chose a young human artist, Kyle Rayner, as the sole Green Lantern of the Corps.

In Green Lantern: The New Corps, during his weeks-long adventure in space, Rayner first recruited Magaan Van ' n Intraktus of the planet Van ' n, Hammeroon, a bounty hunter from Ilskado System, Anya Savenlovich, a lieutenant colonel from the Soviet Air Forces who was in suspended animation after she participated in a space mission in 1964, Garl Rathbone, a miner from the debris belt over the planet Daffith, and Sool, a judge from Daffith.

Armed with yellow Power Rings and Lanterns manufactured on Qward, the Sinestro Corps staged an attack on Oa, killing dozens of Green Lantern Corps officers, kidnapping Kyle Rayner, and freeing Superboy-Prime, Parallax, and the Cyborg Superman from the Corps ' supervision.

In the aftermath of the Sinestro Corps War, with the Ion entity removed from his body, Kyle Rayner has been added to the Green Lantern Honor Guard as Guy's partner.

With the yellow impurity returned to the green light, all of the Green Lanterns even the experienced wielders, with the apparent exception of Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Kilowog and Guy Gardner, are placed under Krona's control, the Alpha Lanterns are affected by the yellow impurity which made them enter into some kind of hibernation.

Many of the Guardians revived by Kyle Rayner seemed to have disappeared as only a handful now appear in the current Green Lantern issues, while dozens were revived by Kyle Rayner.

With Kyle Rayner having rebelled against the Guardians to join the ' New Guardians ' a makeshift team consisting of representatives from all seven Corps, Hal Jordan's recent expulsion, and based on the ' recommendations ' of the now-emotionless Ganthet, the Guardians are preparing to create the ' Third Army ' to replace the Green Lantern Corps, which involves them recovering the mysterious ' First Lantern ' for an undefined role, prompting Sinestro, who learned about this prophecy after touching the Book of the Black, to enlist Hal's aid in stopping this scheme.

In Green Lantern: Rebirth, Kyle Rayner is recorded saying that Ganthet could crack a planet in half with a thought and have been shown able to stagger Superman-Prime and the Anti-Monitor.

In Green Lantern ( v. 3 ) # 100 the Guardians display the power of time travel as they send a time-lost Kyle Rayner back to his present timeline.

In Green Lantern # 150 Kyle Rayner ( as Ion ) relights the Central Power Battery on Oa and restores the dead Guardians to life.

Additionally, John Stewart -- an African American Green Lantern who had previously worked with the League in the comics -- was used rather than one of the better-known modern-era Green Lanterns: Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner or Kyle Rayner ( even though Rayner had appeared as Green Lantern in the Superman animated series ).

There was some initial controversy over the inclusion of John Stewart as Green Lantern instead of Kyle Rayner, who had previously been established as Earth's lantern in Superman: The Animated Series.

This in turn would lead to the introduction of Kyle Rayner, as Hal's replacement as Green Lantern and Zero Hour: Crisis in Time !, which featured Jordan as the main villain.