![]() ![]() With the combined power of hundreds of heroes across the multiverse, this god-like figure was eventually defeated. Even though he was very powerful, the Spectre was beaten by Parallax, an entity that most likely couldn't have withstood the power of neither the Anti-Monitor nor Nekron.ĭC's original Crisis on Infinite Earths (by Marv Wolfman and George Perez) saw the villainous Anti-Monitor, an ancient anti-matter being, consume countless worlds in his anti-matter cloud. In order to defeat this powerhouse, Hal Jordan allowed himself to be possessed by Parallax once more, tearing the Spectre from his Black Lantern host. This power allowed the Spectre to withstand the typical means of destroying a Black Lantern (two or more lantern lights focused on a host). This action effectively sealed the Spectre within, but allowed the Black Lantern to use the vast power of the entity. Having been previously killed and resurrected, a black ring attaches itself to Allen as it had other characters who had previously perished and then returned. Over the years, the Spectre has taken on many hosts, although at the time of this event, he inhabited Crispus Allen, a Gotham City police officer. As such, DC's Spirit of Vengeance is a powerful and ultimately unpredictable figure. ![]() Over the years, this mission would broaden for the Spectre, being written in more modern interpretations as the embodiment of God's Wrath. Created by artist Bernard Bailey and writer Jerry Seigel, the Spectre was a vengeful spirit, driven to seek justice for the murder of police officer Jim Corrigan, who became his host. Among these three characters, the Spectre is perhaps the oldest character in terms of publication history, as he first appeared in 1940's More Fun Comics #52. ![]()
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