Editing Guardians of the Universe (section)

====DC Rebirth====
Subsequently, in [[DC Rebirth]], while the Green Lantern Corps returned, Ganthet, Sayd, and the Templar Guardians were attacked and abducted by the [[Controllers (DC Comics)|Controllers]].<ref>''Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' #33 (November 2017)</ref> They wanted to harvest Templar Guardians' power to empower the Controllers.<ref>''Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' #34 (December 2017)</ref> Four Green Lanterns of the Earth, however, were able to locate the Controllers' base at sector 3001 and attacked.<ref>''Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' #35 (December 2017)</ref> After the Controllers were defeated and escaped, Ganthet announces that the Templar Guardians will return as the new Guardians of the Universe and will be their legacy.<ref>''Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps'' #36 (January 2018)</ref>

The last surviving Guardians then assist the Corps through several incidents involving Zod and the return of the Darkstars. It is during this time the new guardian council delay and second-guess their orders, not wanting to become like their predecessors. However, during The Cyborg Superman's infiltration of the Corps technology and the central power battery, guardian Kada Dal is murdered. Although the Cyborg Superman's plan is stopped by Hal Jordan, it will take some time to purge his influence from the Corps. With Mogo recovering the guardians decide to move the Corps to a New Oa.

Now there are only 5 surviving Guardians: Ganthet, last of the original Guardians, Sayd, last of the reborn Guardians, Rami the renegade guardian, Zalla, and Paalko, last of the Templar guardians.