Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors #12

A haunting skull looms against pure black on Dan Panosian's cover for this 2011 DC series finale, Green Lantern power rings spilling from its gaping jaw like lost souls — a striking image that sets an ominous tone for Peter J. Tomasi's "The Beast." The repeated green text threading across the skull only deepens the unsettling atmosphere, hinting at something relentless and consuming. With art by Chris Batista and inks by John Dell on the interior, this twelfth issue wraps the series on a memorably dark, evocative note.