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| caption = Sayd, as she appeared in ''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #15 (November 2006); art by Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert, and
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Moose Baumann.
| character_name = Sayd
| character_name = Sayd
| publisher = [[DC Comics]]
| publisher = [[DC Comics]]
| debut = ''Green Lantern: Legacy - The Last Will & Testament of Hal Jordan'' (2004)<br>''(Named)''<br>''Sinestro Corps Special'' #1 (2007)
| debut = ''Green Lantern: Legacy - The Last Will & Testament of Hal Jordan'' (2004)<br>'''(Named)'''<br>''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #15 (November 2006)
| creators = [[Joe Kelly]]<br>[[Geoff Johns]]
| creators = [[Joe Kelly (comics writer)|Joe Kelly]]<br>[[Geoff Johns]]<br>[[Judd Winick]]
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| species = Oan
| species = Oan
| homeworld = [[Oa]]
| homeworld = [[Oa (comics)|Oa]]
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| alliances = [[Guardians of the Universe]]<br/>[[Blue Lantern Corps]]<br/>[[Larfleeze|Agent Orange]]
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'''Sayd''' is a [[fictional character]] in the [[DC Comics]] universe. She is one of the [[Guardians of the Universe]]. However, where most of the Guardians are very stern "by-the-book" characters, Sayd's sensibilities were more in line with those of [[Ganthet]], himself, a Guardian known for his non-traditional mindset.
'''Sayd''' is a fictional character in the [[DC Comics]] universe. She is a member of the [[Guardians of the Universe]]. Where most of the Guardians are void of emotion and rigid in their compliance to standard policy, Sayd's sensibilities are more in line with those of [[Ganthet]], a Guardian known for his non-traditional mindset, and the two eventually marry.


==Fictional character biography==
Sayd is among the Guardians of the Universe who are resurrected when [[Kyle Rayner]] (as [[Ion (DC Comics)|Ion]]) relights the Central Power Battery.<ref name="glscsfo">''Green Lantern, Sinestro Corps: Secret Files & Origins'' #1 (January 2008)</ref>


===''Book of Oa''===
==Background==
In ''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #24, Sayd reads a forbidden chapter from the ''Book of Oa'' that predicts the [[Blackest Night]]. The other Guardians dismiss her concerns, ignore the prophecy, and destroy the pages containing it. Following the [[Sinestro Corps War]], Sayd and Ganthet are banished from the Guardians for refusing to suppress their emotions and become founding members of the [[Blue Lantern Corps]].<ref>{{multiref2|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #23 - #25 (September - December 2007)|''[[Final Crisis]]: Rage of the Red Lanterns'' (October 2008)|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #36 (January 2009)|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #39 (March 2009)
In ''Green Lantern'' #150 [[Kyle Rayner]] (as [[Ion (comics)|Ion]]) relights the Central Power Battery on [[Oa]] and restores the dead Guardians to life. However they were restored as children in a mix of male and female, instead of adult males (their original forms). Sayd was one of the reborn members of the Guardians of the Universe, and one of the few female members of the organization.
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==''Book of Oa''==
===Blackest Night===
In ''Blackest Night'', Sayd helps battle [[Nekron]] and the [[Black Lantern Corps]] and becomes an Orange Lantern at [[Larfleeze]]'s request.<ref>{{multiref2|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #42 (June 2009)|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #47 (October 2009)|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #48 (January 2010)|''Blackest Night'' #5 (January 2010)|''Blackest Night'' #8 (March 2010)|''Green Lantern'' vol. 4 #53 (April 2010)|''Green Lantern'' (vol. 4) #56 (June 2010)|''War of the Green Lanterns: Aftermath'' #1 (July 2011)
Sayd read a forbidden chapter from the ''Book of Oa'', which foretold a prophecy of cosmic revelations, "The Blackest Night". When the threat of the [[Sinestro Corps]] threatened the entire [[Multiverse (DC Comics)|multiverse]], Sayd addressed the incident to her colleagues as a sign from "The Blackest Night". The other Guardians dismissed her concerns and ignored the prophecy assuming it to be folklore. She protests when the other Guardians rewrite the Book of Oa and gets banished from their council with [[Ganthet]] for "acting on emotion". She and Ganthet would later appear on Earth, offering Kyle Rayner a new Power Ring, and imprisoning [[Parallax (comics)|Parallax]] inside the Earth-based Lanterns' power batteries.
}}</ref> She later steals rings from the other Corps in an attempt to bring the New Guardians together.<ref>''Green Lantern: New Guardians'' #4 (December 2011)</ref><ref>''Green Lantern'' (vol. 5) #20</ref><ref>''Green Lantern: New Guardians'' #20</ref>


===DC Rebirth===
Ganthet and Sayd currently living in an unknown planet, where they harnessing the emotional blue energy spectrum of hope and making plans to create another intergalactic police force and creating blue power rings and batteries. Both Guardians have evolved into two new beings, of capable of compassion for others and each other, as they also apparently romantically involved.
In the ''Phantom Lantern'' storyline, Ganthet and Sayd unsuccessfully attempt to resurrect the Blue Lantern Corps with help from [[Saint Walker]] and the [[White Lantern Corps]]. Sayd returns to Odym, the former base of the Blue Lanterns, where she is killed by [[Krona (comics)|Krona]].<ref>''Green Lantern'' (vol. 6) #11</ref>


==Sources==
==In other media==
* Sayd appears in ''[[Green Lantern: The Animated Series]]'', voiced by [[Susanne Blakeslee]].<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Sayd Voice - ''Green Lantern: The Animated Series'' (TV Show) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Green-Lantern-The-Animated-Series/Sayd/ |access-date=November 1, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
* ''Green Lantern: Legacy - The Last Will & Testament of Hal Jordan''

* ''Sinestro Corps Special'' #1
* Sayd appears in ''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]'' (2011).

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Ganthet]]
*[[Ganthet]]
*[[Lianna (comics)|Lianna]]

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Latest revision as of 14:56, 1 November 2024

Sayd
Sayd, as she appeared in Green Lantern (vol. 4) #15 (November 2006); art by Ivan Reis, Oclair Albert, and Moose Baumann.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceGreen Lantern: Legacy - The Last Will & Testament of Hal Jordan (2004)
(Named)
Green Lantern (vol. 4) #15 (November 2006)
Created byJoe Kelly
Geoff Johns
Judd Winick
In-story information
SpeciesOan
Place of originOa
Team affiliationsGuardians of the Universe
Blue Lantern Corps
Agent Orange
Abilities
  • Cosmic energy manipulation
  • Immortality
  • Telepathy
  • Telekinesis

Sayd is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe. She is a member of the Guardians of the Universe. Where most of the Guardians are void of emotion and rigid in their compliance to standard policy, Sayd's sensibilities are more in line with those of Ganthet, a Guardian known for his non-traditional mindset, and the two eventually marry.

Fictional character biography

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Sayd is among the Guardians of the Universe who are resurrected when Kyle Rayner (as Ion) relights the Central Power Battery.[1]

Book of Oa

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In Green Lantern (vol. 4) #24, Sayd reads a forbidden chapter from the Book of Oa that predicts the Blackest Night. The other Guardians dismiss her concerns, ignore the prophecy, and destroy the pages containing it. Following the Sinestro Corps War, Sayd and Ganthet are banished from the Guardians for refusing to suppress their emotions and become founding members of the Blue Lantern Corps.[2]

Blackest Night

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In Blackest Night, Sayd helps battle Nekron and the Black Lantern Corps and becomes an Orange Lantern at Larfleeze's request.[3] She later steals rings from the other Corps in an attempt to bring the New Guardians together.[4][5][6]

DC Rebirth

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In the Phantom Lantern storyline, Ganthet and Sayd unsuccessfully attempt to resurrect the Blue Lantern Corps with help from Saint Walker and the White Lantern Corps. Sayd returns to Odym, the former base of the Blue Lanterns, where she is killed by Krona.[7]

In other media

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ Green Lantern, Sinestro Corps: Secret Files & Origins #1 (January 2008)
  2. ^
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #23 - #25 (September - December 2007)
    • Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns (October 2008)
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #36 (January 2009)
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #39 (March 2009)
  3. ^
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #42 (June 2009)
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #47 (October 2009)
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #48 (January 2010)
    • Blackest Night #5 (January 2010)
    • Blackest Night #8 (March 2010)
    • Green Lantern vol. 4 #53 (April 2010)
    • Green Lantern (vol. 4) #56 (June 2010)
    • War of the Green Lanterns: Aftermath #1 (July 2011)
  4. ^ Green Lantern: New Guardians #4 (December 2011)
  5. ^ Green Lantern (vol. 5) #20
  6. ^ Green Lantern: New Guardians #20
  7. ^ Green Lantern (vol. 6) #11
  8. ^ "Sayd Voice - Green Lantern: The Animated Series (TV Show)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 1, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

See also

[edit]
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