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What do Red Lanterns symbolize in DC?

The 7-Lantern Corps Symbols Red is one of the energies far from the center, and represents the emotion of rage/anger. A person who has felt great rage is able to tap into the red light. However, controlling the red light also renders the heart useless and spoils the blood of the wielder.

Are all Red Lanterns mindless?

The Red Lanterns are not raving mad and mindless, are capable of speech and independent thought, although they still worship Atrocitus like a god. Their power manifests as powerful flames rather than blood-looking plasma. They rarely form constructs with this energy, though, mostly various crude weapons.

Who is the Red Lantern of Earth?

Atrocitus, the leader of the Red Lanterns, explains to the other members of his corps, as well as to the audience, exactly what Red Dawn is and why we’re seeing rage sweep across the planet: Red Dawn’s ultimate goal is to recreate Earth into a new home world for the Red Lanterns.

Is Red Lantern a bad guy?

You belong to the Red Lantern Corps. The Red Lantern Corps are a major villainous organization, functioning as anti-heroes throughout much of the DC universe and they were enemies of the Green Lantern Corps. Their power is derived from the emotional spectrum, and particularly out of pure anger and rage.

Can Red Lanterns talk?

Like other Corps in the DC Universe, Atrocitus created an oath for the Red Lanterns to use when recharging their rings. As the other members of his Corps are rarely seen as being capable of speech, it’s unknown how often they use it (if they are able to at all).

Why did Mera become Red Lantern?

Queen Mera is known for her fiery temper, and that temper is what brought her to the attention of the Red Lantern Corps during DC’s Blackest Night.

Why do Red Lanterns vomit blood?

The Red Lantern Power Ring replaces the heart of its bearer, rendering it useless. The blood spoils, and the ring expels it from the bearer’s mouth in a vomit of violent rage. A Red Lantern’s veins stretch as they fill with the liquid fire of the Red Light.