With Guy and John's self made monster entering the fray and the end of the last issue the conflict between the GLs and the Alpha Lanterns reaches a fever pitch, especially with the arrival of the rest of the Green Lanterns on Oa. The Alphas focus on the amalgam of technology assembled from the forge and destroy it from within and then set their sites on the rest of the Corps. With the distraction out of the way the Alpha Lanterns prove their superiority quickly, de-powering all of the rings and apprehending the Corps in two panels. The Alpha Lanterns decide to dish out their judgement without due process. The Alphas intend to not only carry out their final judgement on John Stewart, but summarily execute him as well, but it is Varix who realizes that the line has been crossed by his brethr