Hector Hammond is one of Hal Jordan’s oldest enemies. In fact, one of the most unscrupulous supervillains of all time found himself in temporary possession of Green Lantern’s power ring. Green Lantern (2011) wasn't the best movie ever, but it had its moments. Their actions made it inevitable that the First Lantern would become one of the Corps' most dangerous enemies. Seven of the original Green Lanterns managed to imprison Volthoom in the Chamber of Shadows. Enraged, Volthoom murdered thousands of the Maltusians, who are now known as the Guardians of the Universe. In order to safeguard their inventions, the Maltusians did away with the Travel Lantern and thus imprisoned the First Lantern on Prime Earth. However, while his power grew from his connection to the Emotional Spectrum, Volthoom became mentally unstable. Claiming the weapon as his own, Volthoom became the original Lantern. Along with the Maltusians, he created the very first power ring. With the help of his mother, Volthoom created a Travel Lantern which allowed him to journey to Earth 0 - ten billion years in the past. Born on Earth 15, in the future, the scientist Volthoom discovered the Emotional Electromagnetic Spectrum. Geoff Johns and Ethan Van Sciver added another layer of intrigue and danger to the DC universe by introducing readers to their new character Volthoom: The First Lantern in Green Lantern Annual #1 (2012). Sadly, DC decided not to pursue the storyline further. The whole battle was an illusion manufactured by the Lord to force Green Lantern to use his power ring, so that he could orchestrate his revenge on the Guardians of the Universe. Jordan took his ring and returned to Earth, but following his departure, Lord Malvolio stood and removed the rod from his chest. Hal fired a blast into the Lord’s chest and appeared to kill him. Green Lantern managed to combat Malvolio with a makeshift bow and arrow. Malvolio and Jordan battled, but the evil Lord destroyed Jordan’s power ring. Later, Hal Jordan was transported to Malvolio’s location while aiding Priest in a border dispute. Malvolio was imprisoned by his father’s replacement as Green Lantern, Priest. ![]() Eventually, Malvolio murdered his dad and absconded with his power ring. ![]() The youth was raised by his father, who was the Green Lantern of Sector 1634. His mother was human, but she died giving birth to Malvolio. The three-issue wonder named Lord Malvolio appeared in Action Comics #632-634 (1988).
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