Editing A Certain Role-playing Game (section)

=== Mental Powers ===

;Memory Manipulation [Mental/Social]
:Revisionist history at its best. Memories are our past, they define our personalities and experiences. So what happens when someone is able to control them? It's up to you to find out!

:Small mechanical effect: Change the details of a remembered scene.
:Medium mechanical effect: Erase a portion of the victim’s memories.
:Large mechanical effect: Rewrites memories of your target.
:Small deviation effect: Share your memories.
:Medium deviation effect: Combine memories viewed to create a memory more representative of the events.
:Large deviation effect: Trap someone within a memory.

;Telepathy [Mental/Social]
:Skip those pesky human communication methods and plunge directly into the brains of others, even uninvited! Talk with them, see what they're thinking, you can even manipulate them! All of this and more in the wonderful field of telepathy.

:Small mechanical effect: Send a message.
:Medium mechanical effect: Perfectly predict the target’s next move.
:Large mechanical effect: Gain insight into another’s thoughts.
:Small deviation effect: Broadcast thoughts to a full area.
:Medium deviation effect: Stun your foe by performing a “DOS” on your opponent, flooding them with information.
:Large deviation effect: Project a thought into another’s mind covertly.

;Confusion [Mental/Social]
:Blur the senses, change perception, warp the sanity of your foes. People won't even know what's going on, because, well, that is just the thing you do.

:Small mechanical effect: Fog the senses of another.
:Medium mechanical effect: Swap two senses.
:Large mechanical effect: Blend all the senses into one.
:Small deviation effect: Share a sense with another individual.
:Medium deviation effect: Overlay information from another person’s senses.
:Large deviation effect: Completely black out a sense.

;Hallucination [Mental/Social]
:We humans are sensitive folk. We know our world because of that sensitivity. Touch, taste, smell, sight, hear; the senses are yours to play with. Have fun!

:Small mechanical effect: Daze a foe with outrageous imagery.
:Medium mechanical effect: Create a subtle hallucination more difficult to realize for what it is.
:Large mechanical effect: Major hallucination, fool several senses at once.
:Small deviation effect: Give several targets the same hallucination simultaneously.
:Medium deviation effect: Make someone hallucinate that someone or thing is not, in fact, there.
:Large deviation effect: Create a dangerous phantasm capable of harming the foe. Effects disappear if the target can overcome the hallucination.

;Sensory Agonism/Antagonism  [Mental/Social]
:The nervous system is your domain. Pain and pleasure are your toys. Care to test Pavlov's conditioning to the limit?

:Small mechanical effect: Send a foe into a daze of pleasure.
:Medium mechanical effect: Stun a foe with sudden shock pain.
:Large mechanical effect: Paralyze a foe with an unbearable blend of pleasure and pain.
:Small deviation effect: Feel someone else’s senses.
:Medium deviation effect: Reverse senses, such as making hot seem cold.
:Large deviation effect: Issue one single, one word command performable in one round.

;Emotion Agonism/Antagonism  [Mental/Social]
:Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, such shaping fantasies, that apprehend. More than cool reason ever comprehends... It comprehends some bringer of that joy; or, in the night, imagining some fear, how easy is a bush supposed a bear.

:Small mechanical effect: Create conflicting emotions in the target.
:Medium mechanical effect: Cause infatuation with something within your target’s vision, mesmerizing them.
:Large mechanical effect: Subtly manipulate your victim’s emotions to influence them into making the decisions you desire.
:Small deviation effect: Relay another’s emotions into your target.
:Medium deviation effect: Create an aura of a certain emotion in an area.
:Large deviation effect: Release an intense emotional wave.

;Dream Manipulation (and Astral Projection)  [Mental/Social]
:Leave the confines of your body and enter the wondrous field of dreams. Strolling through other people's subconscious, you can irrupt into them when they are most vulnerable. Just be careful, not every dream is a good dream.

:Small mechanical effect: Tweak the surroundings of a target’s dream.
:Medium mechanical effect: Boost another’s morale the next day by ensuring they had great dreams.
:Large mechanical effect: End the dream, awakening the dreamer.
:Small deviation effect: Recreate a dream you’ve experienced.
:Medium deviation effect: Create a dream within a dream.
:Large deviation effect: Astrally project your consciousness,allowing for stealthy observation, but a psychic might notice you, and you’re especially vulnerable with no body.

;Power Nullification  [Mental/Physical]
:Strip the gifted abilities of the people around you, take them out of their comfort zone. What is a psychic without his powers? Test them, bring them down from their high levels.

:Small mechanical effect: Imbue part of your body with power nullifying properties temporarily.
:Medium mechanical effect: Short range nullification.
:Large mechanical effect: Shut down a power hard enough to cause backlash.
:Small deviation effect: Dispel an affiction.
:Medium deviation effect: Create a small, shortlived nullifying field.
:Large deviation effect: Power amplification.

;Power Absorption  [Mental/Physical]
:You are hungry for other people's powers, there's just no food finer than the abilities from others. Use it against their own masters. Just be careful, gluttony has never been good...

:Small mechanical effect: Drain stored points.
:Medium mechanical effect: Absorb power through a melee weapon.
:Large mechanical effect: Absorb power from a distance.
:Small deviation effect: Convert stolen power points for another power into points for power absorption
:Medium deviation effect: Create an absorbing shield.
:Large deviation effect: Transfer stolen power to another.

;Mental Enhancement [Mental]
:You need a little push, a little extra on your performance? That's cool, that's cool. You've got what you need. Go beyond your own limits. Reach for the sky.

:Small mechanical effect: Push your brain’s raw power to higher levels.
:Medium mechanical effect: Increase your speed of thought to multiple times normal.
:Large mechanical effect: Calculate trajectories and velocitities to determine what happens where when.
:Small deviation effect: Release a mental blast.
:Medium deviation effect: Sense others’ presences.
:Large deviation effect: Clairvoyance.