Guy Gardner looks over the bodies of the inhabitants of Nerro while the rest of the assembled team inspect the bodies of the impaled Green Lanterns and notice that their ring fingers have been sliced off. John Stewart contacts Salaak to request the status of the killed Lanterns' power rings, specifically if there is any sign of tampering. Salaak informs him the rings are seeking replacements in their assigned sector. Isamot Kol cuts down the Lanterns and sends them to Oa to be interned in the Crypt of the Corps. The ring alerts them to a similar energy signature to what occurred on Nerro. On an unknown place, a figure presents the ring fingers from the two Fallen Lanterns to another hooded figure who looks out as the stolen water is delivered to them. Another figure informs him that there