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* MakeMeWannaShout: Black Canary has voice-based powers. She can stun enemies with a whistle or amplify her voice to send messages across large distances, though her signature ability is her Canary Cry, a scream that manifests as a powerful wave of concussive energy.
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* AbortedArc: The long awaited return of fan favorite [[spoiler:Connor Hawke]] was teased but unfortunately didn't happen before the book got a new creative team.
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team. His return instead occurred in ''ComicBook/Robin2021'' before finally reuniting with his father in ''ComicBook/GreenArrow2023''.
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* RichesToRags: Happens to Ollie in the first arc, where his fortune is stolen by a conspiracy of [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil slavers]], [[CorruptCorporateExecutive ruthless business executives]] , and [[MorallyBankruptBanker bankers]]. For elaborate reasons Ollie ends up destroying his fortune instead of reclaiming it. [[spoiler: He does reclaim it at the end of the run.]]
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* RichesToRags: Happens to Ollie in the first arc, where his fortune is stolen by a conspiracy of [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil slavers]], [[CorruptCorporateExecutive ruthless business executives]] , and [[MorallyBankruptBanker bankers]]. For elaborate reasons Ollie ends up destroying his fortune instead of reclaiming it. [[spoiler: He [[spoiler:He does reclaim it at the end of the run.]]
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* WhamEpisode: Issue #31. [[spoiler: The Justice League is so impressed by Oliver's efforts to take down the Ninth Circle that he's offered membership. Only to turn it down, feeling that he can do more not openly attached to the League. He instead offers to act as essentially a black ops member, doing work that needs to be done more discreetly or that the League can't look into openly.]]
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* WhamEpisode: Issue #31. [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The Justice League is so impressed by Oliver's efforts to take down the Ninth Circle that he's offered membership. Only to turn it down, feeling that he can do more not openly attached to the League. He instead offers to act as essentially a black ops member, doing work that needs to be done more discreetly or that the League can't look into openly.]]
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* '''The Death and Life of Oliver Queen''': Issues #1-5
* ''Sins of the Mother'': Issues #6-7
* ''Island of Scars'': Issues #8-9
* ''Murder on The Empire Express'': Issues #10-11
* '''Emerald Outlaw''': Issues #12-17
* ''The Return of Roy Harper'': Issues #18-20
* '''The Rise of Star City''' Issues #21-24
* ''Broken Arrow'': Issue #25
* '''Hard-Traveling Hero''': Issues #26-31
* ''[[ComicBook/DarkNightsMetal Gotham Resistance Finale]]'': Issue #32
* '''Trial of Two Cities''': Issues #33-38
** ''The Fall of Red Arrow'': Issues #37-38
* ''Ghosts In The Machine'': Annual #1
* ''The Children of Vakhar'': Issues #39-40
* ''[[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueNoJustice Failsafe]]'': Annual #2
* ''Better Than'': Issues #41-42
* '''Citizen's Arrest''': Issues #43-44, 46-47
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis Draw and Release]]'': Issue #45
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis This Is Not Normal]]'': Issues #48-49
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis Zero]]'': Issue #50
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* '''The Death and Life of Oliver Queen''': Issues #1-5
* ''Sins of the Mother'': Issues #6-7
* ''Island of Scars'': Issues #8-9
* ''Murder on The Empire Express'': Issues #10-11
* '''Emerald Outlaw''': Issues #12-17
* ''The Return of Roy Harper'': Issues #18-20
* '''The Rise of Star City''' Issues #21-24
* ''Broken Arrow'': Issue #25
* '''Hard-Traveling Hero''': Issues #26-31
* ''[[ComicBook/DarkNightsMetal Gotham Resistance Finale]]'': Issue #32
* '''Trial of Two Cities''': Issues #33-38
** ''The Fall of Red Arrow'': Issues #37-38
* ''Ghosts In The Machine'': Annual #1
* ''The Children of Vakhar'': Issues #39-40
* ''[[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueNoJustice Failsafe]]'': Annual #2
* ''Better Than'': Issues #41-42
* '''Citizen's Arrest''': Issues #43-44, 46-47
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis Draw and Release]]'': Issue #45
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis This Is Not Normal]]'': Issues #48-49
* ''[[ComicBook/HeroesInCrisis Zero]]'': Issue #50
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* TheBadGuysAreCops:
** A significant portion of the Seattle Police is far more concerned in punishing criminals than in protecting innocents. Some of the cops form the Vice Squad, an irregular platoon that brutalizes lawbreakers over minor offenses, before their activities escalate to the point they massacre an entire prison, including the guards that tried to stop them. [[spoiler:After regaining his wealth, Green Arrow establishes a fund designed to improve the Police's relationship with the general public, in an effort to rekindle the city's faith in them and prevent the emergence of a new vigilante squad]].
** The person who kidnaps Wendy Poole turns out to be [[spoiler:Detective Ros, a corrupt cop who makes a fortune by working for the Ninth Circle]].
** A significant portion of the Seattle Police is far more concerned in punishing criminals than in protecting innocents. Some of the cops form the Vice Squad, an irregular platoon that brutalizes lawbreakers over minor offenses, before their activities escalate to the point they massacre an entire prison, including the guards that tried to stop them. [[spoiler:After regaining his wealth, Green Arrow establishes a fund designed to improve the Police's relationship with the general public, in an effort to rekindle the city's faith in them and prevent the emergence of a new vigilante squad]].
** The person who kidnaps Wendy Poole turns out to be [[spoiler:Detective Ros, a corrupt cop who makes a fortune by working for the Ninth Circle]].
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* MonumentalDamage: The Ninth Circle seizes control of Seattle by destroying the Space Needle and erecting Star Tower in its place.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Lampshaded by Detective Shuffleton, who says the local Police Department has degenerated into a group of bodyguards for the elite following Seattle's transformation into Star City.
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* EldritchOceanAbyss: The ocean trench seen in the final arc is home to unique creatures with unsettling appearances, such as a giant squid large enough to swallow a whale, fish with translucent skin, a hammerhead shark with unusually large jaws, and giant crustaceans that almost kill the protagonist.
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* {{Foil}}: During the final battle, the dialogue highlights how Shado and [[spoiler:Moira]] have different approaches to motherhood despite their similar backgrounds as emotionless assassins. The former genuinely loves her daughter Emiko and goes to great lenghts to protect her, even agreeing to work for the GreaterScopeVillain on the condition he releases them both from duty. In contrast, the other villainess has nothing but disdain for her own son, whom she tries to kill numerous times while berating him for not embracing the family's legacy.
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* AnnoyingArrows: Several characters are struck with arrows throughout the series, but only nameless supporting characters are explicitly stated to have suffered lethal injuries.
** Eddie Fyers is pinned to a tree by dozens of arrows and beaten to a bloody pulp, but is seen alive and well in the final arc.
** An arrow pierces Shado's leg when she arrives to murder [[spoiler:Moira]], but she doesn't display any signs of pain as the battle resumes.
** Eddie Fyers is pinned to a tree by dozens of arrows and beaten to a bloody pulp, but is seen alive and well in the final arc.
** An arrow pierces Shado's leg when she arrives to murder [[spoiler:Moira]], but she doesn't display any signs of pain as the battle resumes.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Ollie has built the reputation of being overly preachy when it comes to social justice, but still takes advantage of his fortune to indulge in a luxurious lifestyle. Black Canary calls him out for this when they first meet, even saying that his hypocrisy is one of the reasons why the Justice League refuses to take him seriously.
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* SeriesContinuityError: In issue 36, Ollie shatters Shado's bow with a well-aimed arrow. When the battle resumes in the following issue, her weapon is inexplicably repaired.
* SexualKarma: When Green Arrow returns to Star City after disrupting the Ninth Circle's operations across the United States, he is greeted by Black Canary, who immediately seduces him. Downplayed, as it's implied she did something unpleasant to him while the two were having sex.
--> '''Green Arrow:''' (Thank you) For everything... Everything except that '''one''' thing you did...\\
'''Black Canary:''' It was '''supposed''' to hurt.
* SexualKarma: When Green Arrow returns to Star City after disrupting the Ninth Circle's operations across the United States, he is greeted by Black Canary, who immediately seduces him. Downplayed, as it's implied she did something unpleasant to him while the two were having sex.
--> '''Green Arrow:''' (Thank you) For everything... Everything except that '''one''' thing you did...\\
'''Black Canary:''' It was '''supposed''' to hurt.
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* BigBadWannabe: Dante is the leader of the Ninth Circle, but his defeat is an afterthought, as he is easily taken down [[spoiler:by Batman in a single page. The main villain of the final arc is someone with whom Ollie has a much deeper connection: his own mother, Moira]].
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run,]] comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Rise of Star City arc.
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run,]] run, comes back in as the main antagonist of issue #10, and re-appears #10. He returns again in the Rise "Rise of Star City City" arc.
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* JokeItem: The Boxing Glove arrow, which Ollie made on the spot, in issue 10 -- it was partly effective.
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* JokeItem: The Boxing Glove arrow, which ImprovisedWeapon: In issue 10, Ollie made needs to silently and non-lethally incapacitate a guard, so he attaches a boxing glove to the tip of one of his arrows and shoots it at him. However, the projectile fails to accomplish the intended objective and harmlessly bounces off the target's face, forcing Ollie to put on the spot, in issue 10 -- it was partly effective. remaining glove and punch the guard unconscious.
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* CapitalismIsBad: Star City is run by CorruptCorporateExecutives, who transform it into a playground for the benefit of a small elite. Seattle's parks are replaced by luxurious mansions, homeless people are sold to slavery, and the lower classes are forced to emigrate due to not being able to keep up with the high cost of living. Green Arrow describes the place as a "disgusting capitalist fantasy".
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* CapitalismIsBad: Star City is run by CorruptCorporateExecutives, {{Corrupt Corporate Executive}}s, who transform it into a playground for the benefit of a small elite. Seattle's parks are replaced by luxurious mansions, homeless people are sold to slavery, and the lower classes are forced to emigrate due to not being able to keep up with the high cost of living. Green Arrow describes the place as a "disgusting capitalist fantasy".
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* CapitalismIsBad: Star City is run by CorruptCorporateExecutives, who transform it into a playground for the benefit of a small elite. Seattle's parks are replaced by luxurious mansions, homeless people are sold to slavery, and the lower classes are forced to emigrate due to not being able to keep up with the high cost of living. Green Arrow describes the place as a "disgusting capitalist fantasy".
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* DramaticThunder: Broderick being revealed as an antagonist is accompanied by lightning cracking in the background as he declares "It's time (to kill Oliver)".
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* MutualKill: [[spoiler:Moira shoots an arrow at Ollie, though Emiko jumps in to protect her brother and is struck in the chest. Enraged by the supposed death of her daughter, Shado grabs Moira as the floor beneath them crumbles apart, apparently killing both herslef and her enemy in the fall]].
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* MutualKill: [[spoiler:Moira shoots an arrow at Ollie, though Emiko jumps in to protect her brother and is struck in the chest. Enraged by the supposed death of her daughter, Shado grabs Moira as the floor beneath them crumbles apart, apparently killing both herslef herself and her enemy in the fall]].
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* AgeLift: Emiko is age lifted to be in her late teens, whereas she was originally not even a teenager. To put it into perspective: she debuted as younger than Damian Wayne, but Rebirth has since made her ''older'' than him.
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* AgeLift: Emiko is age lifted to be in her late teens, 15, whereas she was originally not even a teenager. To put it into perspective: she debuted as younger than Damian Wayne, but Rebirth has since made her ''older'' than him.
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* MarkOfTheBeast: Domini is branded with the symbol of the Ninth Circle to officialize his status as their pawn.
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* ArchnemesisDad: Ollie finds a secret basement near his family's tombstones, whose contents strongly imply that his father was a member or even the founder of the Ninth Circle, the organization that he has been fighting since the beginning of the series. [[spoiler:This assumption turns out to be incorrect, as it's his mother, Moira, who is in collusion with the Ninth Circle. She becomes the BigBad of the final arc]].
* BigBadWannabe: Dante is the leader of the Ninth Circle, but his defeat is an afterthought, as he is easily taken down [[spoiler:by Batman in a single page. The main villain of the final arc is someone with whom Ollie has a much deeper connection: his own mother, Moira]].
* BigScrewedUpFamily: [[spoiler:Moira and Robert Queen marry each other and have a son, Oliver. Some time afterwards, Robert begins a secret relationship with Shado, with whom he has his daughter Emiko. Meanwhile, Moira herself cheats on him with Merlyn.]] Everyone involved but the two half-siblings grow to hate each other, which Emiko finds to be darkly hilarious.
* BigScrewedUpFamily: [[spoiler:Moira and Robert Queen marry each other and have a son, Oliver. Some time afterwards, Robert begins a secret relationship with Shado, with whom he has his daughter Emiko. Meanwhile, Moira herself cheats on him with Merlyn.]] Everyone involved but the two half-siblings grow to hate each other, which Emiko finds to be darkly hilarious.
* BreakUpMakeUpScenario: Prior to this series, Ollie and Hal had a falling out. When they reunite, they decide to put their past differences aside and start their friendship anew. Though they still trade insults, the dialogue amounts to friendly teasing at worst.
* BringMyBrownPants: Domini soils himself out of fear when Shado points an arrow at him.
* BringMyBrownPants: Domini soils himself out of fear when Shado points an arrow at him.
* EyeScream: Shado kills [[spoiler:Broderick]] by shooting an arrow through his right eye.
* HeelFaceDoorSlam: Domini wins Seattle's election thanks to the Ninth Circle funding his campaign. When it seems that he will finally turn on the villains, Broderick catches him trying to relay information from the company to Ollie and tortures him into submission. He becomes the Ninth Circle's puppet for the rest of the series.
* HorsemenOfTheApocalypse: Broderick's pawns style themselves after the horsemen of the apocalypse: Cheshire is the White Horse of Pestilence, killing her enemies by discreetly poisoning them. Brick is the Red Horse of War, and acts as the group's [[TheBrute main muscle]]. Eddie Fyers is the Pale Horse of Death, an assassin who has no problem taking countless lives by orchestrating acts of wide-spread destruction. Finally, Domini represents Famine, as he is manipulated into leading a political campaign that deprives the citizens of their basic needs.
* HorsemenOfTheApocalypse: Broderick's pawns style themselves after the horsemen of the apocalypse: Cheshire is the White Horse of Pestilence, killing her enemies by discreetly poisoning them. Brick is the Red Horse of War, and acts as the group's [[TheBrute main muscle]]. Eddie Fyers is the Pale Horse of Death, an assassin who has no problem taking countless lives by orchestrating acts of wide-spread destruction. Finally, Domini represents Famine, as he is manipulated into leading a political campaign that deprives the citizens of their basic needs.
* MakeMeWannaShout: Black Canary has voice-based powers. She can stun enemies with a whistle or amplify her voice to send messages across large distances, though her signature ability is her Canary Cry, a scream that manifests as a powerful wave of concussive energy.
* MutualKill: [[spoiler:Moira shoots an arrow at Ollie, though Emiko jumps in to protect her brother and is struck in the chest. Enraged by the supposed death of her daughter, Shado grabs Moira as the floor beneath them crumbles apart, apparently killing both herslef and her enemy in the fall]].
* MythologyGag: The dialogue between Ollie and Hal suggest they got into political spats in the past, which is an allusion to the 1980's ''Green Lantern/Green Arrow'' series, where most of the conflicts resulted from the conservative Hal clashing with Ollie's liberal ideals.
* MythologyGag: The dialogue between Ollie and Hal suggest they got into political spats in the past, which is an allusion to the 1980's ''Green Lantern/Green Arrow'' series, where most of the conflicts resulted from the conservative Hal clashing with Ollie's liberal ideals.
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* StrawCharacter: Domini is a parody of ultra-conservative politicians. His campaign is based on the logic of Social Darwinism, though he is portrayed as naive and cowardly, thus contradicting his own ideals.
* VitriolicBestBuds: The entire point of the "Hard Travellin' Hero" arc is to pair Green Arrow with other heroes and show that he is capable of working with them despite their conflicting political views.[[note]] Green Arrow is an outspoken liberal, which logically means he opposes the Flash, Lex Luthor, Batman, and Hal Jordan's conservative ideals. Though Superman and Wonder Woman lean towards left-wing politics, Ollie dismisses them as media icons whose only contributions to social justice amount to hypocritical moralism[[/note]]
* WhamEpisode: Issue#31 #31. [[spoiler: The Justice League is so impressed by Oliver's efforts to take down the Ninth Circle that he's offered membership. Only to turn it down, feeling that he can do more not openly attached to the League. He instead offers to act as essentially a black ops member, doing work that needs to be done more discreetly or that the League can't look into openly.]]
* VitriolicBestBuds: The entire point of the "Hard Travellin' Hero" arc is to pair Green Arrow with other heroes and show that he is capable of working with them despite their conflicting political views.[[note]] Green Arrow is an outspoken liberal, which logically means he opposes the Flash, Lex Luthor, Batman, and Hal Jordan's conservative ideals. Though Superman and Wonder Woman lean towards left-wing politics, Ollie dismisses them as media icons whose only contributions to social justice amount to hypocritical moralism[[/note]]
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run,]] comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Fall of Star City arc.
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run,]] comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Fall Rise of Star City arc.
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* TheBusCameBack:
** [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run, comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Fall of Star City arc.]]
** [[spoiler: Connor Hawke was supposed to do this but Benjamin Percy unfortunately left the book he could do that.]]
** [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run, comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Fall of Star City arc.]]
** [[spoiler: Connor Hawke was supposed to do this but Benjamin Percy unfortunately left the book he could do that.]]
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* TheBusCameBack:
**TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Eddie Fyers, from the Mike Grell run, run,]] comes back in issue #10, and re-appears again in the Fall of Star City arc.]]
** [[spoiler: Connor Hawke was supposed to do this but Benjamin Percy unfortunately left the book he could do that.]]
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** [[spoiler: Connor Hawke was supposed to do this but Benjamin Percy unfortunately left the book he could do that.]]
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* LooksLikeOrlok: The Underground Men, the villains of the first arc. fit this trope to a T.
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* LooksLikeOrlok: The Underground Men, the villains of the first arc. fit this trope to a T.arc, are bald, covered in burn scars, dress in long coats, walk hunched over and have long fingers.
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* CompositeCharacter:
** Though she originated in the New 52 run, Emi becoming Red Arrow makes her comparable to the trajectory of Thea Queen / Speedy on ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' -- Ollie's half-sister who becomes his crimefighting sidekick.
** Oliver himself. At this point, Oliver has the backstory and history of the New 52 Green Arrow, and the costume and gear of the ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' version. However, his personality, politics, and beard are taken from the classic Green Arrow comics, bringing all three versions together.
** Though she originated in the New 52 run, Emi becoming Red Arrow makes her comparable to the trajectory of Thea Queen / Speedy on ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' -- Ollie's half-sister who becomes his crimefighting sidekick.
** Oliver himself. At this point, Oliver has the backstory and history of the New 52 Green Arrow, and the costume and gear of the ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' version. However, his personality, politics, and beard are taken from the classic Green Arrow comics, bringing all three versions together.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: An unusual version of this trope. [[spoiler:A reporter observes an old map of Seattle and discovers an early plan for Queen Industries that show it being built at the center of a star shape -- a '''Star City''']].
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** Though she originated in the New 52 run, Emi becoming Red Arrow makes her comparable to the trajectory of Thea Queen / Speedy on ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' -- Ollie's half-sister who becomes his crimefighting sidekick.
** Oliver himself. At this point, Oliver has the backstory and history of the New 52 Green Arrow, and the costume and gear of the ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' version. However, his personality, politics, and beard are taken from the classic Green Arrow comics, bringing all three versions together.
** Though she originated in the New 52 run, Emi becoming Red Arrow makes her comparable to the trajectory of Thea Queen / Speedy on ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' -- Ollie's half-sister who becomes his crimefighting sidekick.
** Oliver himself. At this point, Oliver has the backstory and history of the New 52 Green Arrow, and the costume and gear of the ''Series/{{Arrow}}'' version. However, his personality, politics, and beard are taken from the classic Green Arrow comics, bringing all three versions together.
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* ChristmasEpisode: Annual #1.
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* ChristmasEpisode: Annual #1.#1 takes place during Christmas night, with Count Vertigo trapping everyone but Dinah in an illusion that causes them to perceive the festivities as a nightmare. In the end, [[spoiler:the heroes manage to turn Vertigo's power against himself, though they choose to make him hallucinate that he has won. Ollie justifies this by saying that even villains deserve to be happy during Christmas]].
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* WhamEpisode WhamEpisode: Issue #31 [[spoiler: The Justice League is so impressed by Oliver's efforts to take down the Ninth Circle that he's offered membership. Only to turn it down, feeling that he can do more not openly attached to the League. He instead offers to act as essentially a black ops member, doing work that needs to be done more discreetly or that the League can't look into openly.]]
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* FiveManBand: Team Arrow, consisting of:
** TheLeader: Ollie.
** TheLancer: Dinah.
** TheBigGuy: Diggle.
** TheSmartGuy: Henry.
** TheChick: Emi.
** TheLeader: Ollie.
** TheLancer: Dinah.
** TheBigGuy: Diggle.
** TheSmartGuy: Henry.
** TheChick: Emi.
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* AuthorTract: A big part of the book's focus is reestablishing Oliver's political leanings, which had been phased out thanks to the reboot and other developments prior to it. In particular, Oliver losing his fortune and the generally anti-capitalistic messages are due to writer Ben Percy finding Oliver's status as a rich straight white man to greatly undermine his liberal messages. Likewise, Oliver's occasional chauvinism is erased and Dinah is presented as completely his equal, with the story subverting the DistressedDamsel trope and having her loudly reject being a victim, as Ben Percy personally shares many Black Canary fans' dislike for her frequent tendency to suffer BadassDecay in Oliver's presence.
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* AuthorTract: A big part of the book's focus is reestablishing Oliver's political leanings, which had been phased out thanks to the reboot and other developments prior to it. In particular, Oliver losing his fortune and the generally anti-capitalistic messages are due to writer Ben Percy finding Oliver's status as a rich straight white man to greatly undermine his liberal messages. Likewise, Oliver's occasional chauvinism is erased and Dinah is presented as completely his equal, with the story subverting the DistressedDamsel trope and having her loudly reject being a victim, as Ben Percy personally shares many Black Canary fans' dislike for her frequent tendency to suffer BadassDecay in Oliver's presence.victim.
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It didn't. The Star City in this series is completely different.
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Unlike ComicBook/TheNew52's [[ComicBook/GreenArrowJeffLemire reinvention]] of [[ComicBook/GreenArrow the character]], Rebirth's ''Green Arrow'' brings Oliver Queen back to his roots as a Myth/RobinHood-esque "social justice warrior" who defends the disadvantaged from crime and injustice. Also, the goatee is back. Star City seems to be making a return as well.
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Unlike ComicBook/TheNew52's [[ComicBook/GreenArrowJeffLemire reinvention]] of [[ComicBook/GreenArrow the character]], Rebirth's ''Green Arrow'' brings Oliver Queen back to his roots as a Myth/RobinHood-esque "social justice warrior" who defends the disadvantaged from crime and injustice. Also, the goatee is back. Star City seems to be making a return as well.
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Unlike ComicBook/TheNew52's [[ComicBook/JeffLemiresGreenArrow reinvention]] of [[ComicBook/GreenArrow the character]], Rebirth's ''Green Arrow'' brings Oliver Queen back to his roots as a Myth/RobinHood-esque "social justice warrior" who defends the disadvantaged from crime and injustice. Also, the goatee is back. Star City seems to be making a return as well.
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Unlike ComicBook/TheNew52's [[ComicBook/JeffLemiresGreenArrow [[ComicBook/GreenArrowJeffLemire reinvention]] of [[ComicBook/GreenArrow the character]], Rebirth's ''Green Arrow'' brings Oliver Queen back to his roots as a Myth/RobinHood-esque "social justice warrior" who defends the disadvantaged from crime and injustice. Also, the goatee is back. Star City seems to be making a return as well.
