Captive

In fact, wearing mutually opposing rings at the same time was an arduous task that severely tested one's will and perseverance.

Will and fear were opposing emotions, their opposition on the Emotional Spectrum second only to that between the Black Lantern and White Lantern. Without a third ring to mediate them, directly wearing the Green and Yellow Rings and bringing them into contact would unleash power no different from Mars crashing into Earth.

But the wearer first had to withstand that impact. Otherwise, the warring Emotional Energy would brainwash them into an idiot.

This was the first time Optimus Prime had worn two rings at once, connecting simultaneously to the Central Power Batteries of the Green Lantern and Yellow Lanterns, infinitely amplifying his Psionic Ability and Emotional Power.

"Sinestro, I now possess the power you sought as well."

Optimus Prime slowly raised his arm, curling his other fingers and leaving only his index and middle fingers extended. Interwoven green and yellow light radiated an eerie glow through the boundless darkness of space.

Optimus Prime was using his immense mental strength to forcibly suppress the instinctive conflict and opposition between the Will Green Lantern and Fear Yellow Lantern, forcing the two to merge.

Sinestro's face twitched violently, his mood sour. "Those who use will to control fear never come to a good end."

"No. I am accepting fear."

A faint creaking seemed to emanate from Optimus Prime's body, though perhaps it was only an illusion, as if it came from an indescribable voice of the mind. Optimus Prime was rapidly adapting to this change.

As their gazes met, the two fought once more, beginning their second clash at the center of the battlefield. This time, Sinestro had lost every advantage. Under the dual reinforcement of will and fear, he was immediately