Are Green Lanterns Magic?
The first Green Lantern Ring on Earth in modern times was crafted and worn by Alan Scott and powered by the mystical Starheart. His proved to be the exception, the by-product of the efforts of the Guardians of the Universe to contain the magic of the universe.

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Likewise, do Green Lanterns get paid?

To my knowledge, they don't receive a payment. Since becoming a Green Lantern is by invite only, i'd imagine that being given a ring that can create anything you can think up is payment enough.

Subsequently, question is, what is Green Lantern's weakness? The main weakness of the ring lies in the mental strength of the wearer. It also has a weakness against yellow objects, though this can be overcome if the wearer is strong enough. Where did he get his powers? The Green Lantern's powers come from his power ring.

Then, what emotion is the Green Lantern?

After the Green Lantern Sinestro betrayed the Green Lantern Corps and created the Sinestro Corps, a prophecy was fulfilled that Lantern Corps of the other cosmic energies of emotion shall form, such as Red (rage), Orange (greed), Black (death), White (life), Indigo (compassion), Blue (hope), and Violet (love).

Do Green Lanterns kill?

Yes, they can kill. Both Sinestro and Hal Jordan have killed members of the Sinestro Corps in The New 52. @alak: Green Lanterns could kill before the New 52 as well.

Related Question Answers

Can a Green Lantern ring make food?

The ring can keep Green Lanterns alive almost indefinitely, at least until they need to eat or drink. The only catch is the ring can't make food or water, since it would disappear if the wearer stopped thinking about it.

Can Green Lantern beat Superman?

If Green Lantern here is Hal Jordan, he might be able to beat Superman with his constructs alone, granted that he doesn't underestimate his opponent or hold back in any way. Oh and about defense and survivability, GL has a protective aura which helps him be able to take hits from beings like Superman.
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