Sleep Paralysis Inducement

The power to induce sleep paralysis. Sub-power of Sleep Manipulation and Consciousness State Manipulation. Variation of Paralysis Inducement and Consciousness State Inducement.
==Also Called==
*Kanashibari (Japanese Mythology)
*Rem Parasomnia Inducement
*Rem Parasomnia/Sleep Paralysis Induction
*Sleep Paralysis
==Capabilities==
The user can induce sleep paralysis, a condition in which one’s mind is awake while their body is still in a sleeping state. This is caused when a person isn't smoothly waking or falling asleep. This causes a person to become immobilize and hallucinate while their mind is attempting to become awake. There are two types of sleep paralysis, hypnagogic and hypnopompic. Hypnagogic occurs as a person falls asleep and occur with closed eyes or in total darkness. Hypnopompic occurs after a person wakes up and occur with open eyes within illuminated environment. Hypnopompic a far less common than hypnagogic hallucinations. These hallucination project themselves into physical space and tend to feel real and physical.
==Applications==
*Anxiety Inducement
*Audible Inundation
*Fear Inducement
*Hallucination Inducement
*Hypnagogia Inducement
==Associations==
*Consciousness State Inducement
*Consciousness State Manipulation
*Dream Inducement
*Paralysis Inducement
*Sleep Inducement
*Sleep Manipulation
==Limitations==
*If the sleep paralysis is caused by a yokai or another priest, a Supernatural Priest can lift it.
*Some targets may have immunity.
==Known Users==
*Jinn (Egyptian Mythology)
*Inugami (Japanese Mythology)
*Tsukimono (Japanese Mythology)
*Kitsune (Japanese Mythology)
*Tanuki (Japanese Mythology)
*Kumano Shrine Priest (Japanese Mythology)
*Ammuntadore (Sardinian Mythology)
*Ghost (Various Folklore)
*Night Hag (World Folklore)
Category:Powers
Category:Inducement Powers
Category:Sleep-based Abilities