Black Lantern (Ralph Dibny)

Black Lantern (Ralph Dibny) New Earth Characteristics Real name Ralph Dibny Alias Elongated Man; Black Lantern Alignment Bad in this incarnation Gender Male zombie Occupation Black Lantern Family Sue Dibny (spouse, deceased) Affiliation Black Lantern Corps First appearance (as Black Lantern) Blackest Night vol 1 #1 (Sep 2009) Universe New Earth/Post-Crisis Alternate versions see Black Lantern Corps and Elongated Man disambiguations History The universe was subjected to another crisis when the embodiment of death, Nekron, attacked using the Black Lantern Corps, an army of resurrected evil zombies wielding power rings. Every person who had ever been dead before was vulnerable to immediate zombification. Ralph and his wife Sue were reanimated by Black Hand, and given rings. They killed Hawkman and Hawkgirl, but were themselves eventually destroyed by the Indigo Tribe. New Earth/Post-Crisis Alias (link to separate page) Elongated Man