Several tons of debris gain a nimbus of green, then move aside, and soon, a marked out area for the laying of a new foundation is dug out instead.
This may not be Hob's neighborhood - it is his. He was born here. He destroyed it. And he brought it back to life... literally. When the blackest night slaughtered so many, his connection brought this place back to its semblance of half-life. He knows now he'll never escape it - so he's been trying to fix it. He doesn't have John's skill at engineering, know how with building codes, or a lot of other things - but he's a green lantern. That goes a long way.
"And now they're ahead of schedule. Hopefully that means someone can take enough time off to tell me what's going on here?"
Last he knew, as usual, the city of New York had higher priorities than fixing a slum.
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Date: 2012-05-07 07:58 am (UTC)This may not be Hob's neighborhood - it is his. He was born here. He destroyed it. And he brought it back to life... literally. When the blackest night slaughtered so many, his connection brought this place back to its semblance of half-life. He knows now he'll never escape it - so he's been trying to fix it. He doesn't have John's skill at engineering, know how with building codes, or a lot of other things - but he's a green lantern. That goes a long way.
"And now they're ahead of schedule. Hopefully that means someone can take enough time off to tell me what's going on here?"
Last he knew, as usual, the city of New York had higher priorities than fixing a slum.