14 Facts About Jessica Cruz

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Jessica Cruz, one of the characters known as Green Lantern, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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2.

Jessica Cruz was dubbed "Power Ring" while she was host to the Ring of Volthoom but is not a member of Crime Syndicate of America.

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3.

Jessica Cruz becomes an official member of the Green Lantern Corps, in the Prime Earth reality, at the end of The Darkseid War storyline.

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4.

The Ring explains that it is using Jessica Cruz to attract the being that destroyed Earth-Three to Prime Earth because he is dying and wants to take the planet with him.

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5.

When Darkseid's daughter Grail arrives on Prime Earth, she attacks Jessica Cruz and uses her ring to open a portal to Earth-Three, allowing the Anti-Monitor to cross over to Prime Earth.

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6.

Jessica Cruz survives, and it is revealed that the Black Racer killed Volthoom instead, causing the ring to crumble into dust.

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7.

When confronting the threat of the Phantom Ring, a prototype power ring that can channel the entirety of the emotional spectrum at the cost of rapidly shifting depending on the emotional state of the user, Jessica Cruz confesses to her own doubts about whether she deserves her ring given the unconventional circumstances of her recruitment.

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8.

However, her fears are assuaged when she temporarily dons the Phantom Ring and it automatically transforms her into a Green Lantern, allowing Jessica Cruz to recognize her success at overcoming her old fears rather than believing that she was defined by that experience.

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9.

Jessica Cruz is later sent to space to train with the Green Lantern Corps and is under the orders of Guy Gardner who just pushes her around and berates her until she has had enough and attacks him; Guy later strikes a deal with her that if she successfully defeats him in combat he will not talk about the encounter, which she is able to do.

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10.

Later, Jessica Cruz is assigned to monitor the newly-released Ghost Sector of space ; while there, she encounters Cyborg, Starfire and Azrael piloting a skullship commandeered from Brainiac in an attempt to enter the sector.

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11.

Jessica Cruz is later killed by Darkseid and her ring smashes and absorbs omega radiation and merges with her arm.

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12.

Jessica Cruz initially experienced some trouble in creating constructs with the ring, requiring a period of intense concentration to generate larger constructs, but overcame this limitation while training with Simon Baz.

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13.

Jessica Cruz is an adept survivalist and was able to live by herself for three years.

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14.

Jessica Cruz was seen wielding a shotgun with proficiency when she was able to hit the Ring of Volthoom and keep it at bay for a few moments before it made her its host.

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