Emotional Entity

The Predator

The embodiment of love — the light that claims and keeps.

The Predator

Love · Violet light

First appearance: Green Lantern #52 (2010)

Aligned Corps: Star Sapphires

The story

Love's entity is the Predator — and the name is deliberate. The violet light does not ask; it claims. The Predator was born from the first love that refused to let go, and it embodies love in its most possessive, all-consuming form.

Hosts of the Predator are overwhelmed by devotion — not gentle affection, but the kind of love that builds crystal prisons and calls them protection. The Star Sapphires understand this duality better than anyone: their whole Corps is built on the line between love that heals and love that imprisons.

It is the most dangerous of the entities to love, and the most dangerous to be loved by.

Known hosts & seekers

Key issues

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