Hikeshi Baba Physiology

The power to use the abilities of a Hikeshi Baba. Variation of Hag Physiology and Yokai Physiology.
==Also Called==
*Hikeshi Baba Mimicry
==Capabilities==
The users of this ability can either mimic the traits of a Hikeshi Baba or are one, a Hikeshi Baba is a type of yokai-hag from Japanese folklore that manifests as an ugly woman who despises any source of light - she thus will seek out and destroy lanterns in order to cloak an area in darkness, she seeks to bring the world into gloom and while humans are not directly attacked by this frightful hag her dedication to bringing darkness brings more malicious yokai and demons in its wake, who follow her around and indeed she dedicates herself to ensuring the world is made into a more suitable place for such malignant beings.
==Applications==
*Immortality
*Invisibility
*Intangibility
*Supernatural Ugliness
*Breath Powers ; most famous for unleashing a powerful blast of breath in order to snuff out paper lanterns.
*Night Empowerment
*Supernatural Tracking ; can sense light from great distances and pursue it with great haste.
*Dark Arts
*Dimensional Travel
==Variations==
*Evil Aura ; presence attracts evil spirits and yokai.
*Darkness Aura ; presence brings darkness and gloom.
==Associations==
*Hag Physiology
*Yokai Physiology
*Night Embodiment
==Limitations==
*Vulnerable to certain rituals and prayers, especially those of a Shrine Maiden or Shinto Priest.
*At constant war with any form of light, especially paper lanterns - which they will pursue and snuff out at all costs.
==Known Users==
*Hikeshi Baba (Japanese Folklore)
Category:Youkai Physiology
Category:Darkness-Based Abilities
Category:Powers