Specter

A **Specter** means a ghostly apparition, a ghost itself, or simply an idea that people find frightening. You can give yourself nightmares if you listen to too many stories about ghostly specters appearing in dark windows.

## Capabilities

Specters possess abilities at a level that others cannot hope to reach. The user gains a greater variety of paranormal abilities, are able to control other specters, and can rearrange or outright destroy the very concepts of the land of the living and the realm of the dead.

## Common powers

**Absolute Condition:** Specters have all their capabilities, attributes and aspects at a maximum and limitless level.

**Amortality:** Specters exists as an unborn, rendering them unable to die due to not being alive, to begin with.

**Astral Realm Manipulation:** Specters can manipulate the Astral Realm, one of the realms of existence, the realm of the mind, consciousness and spirits.

**Death Transcendence:** Specters can exceed the limitations of their death, allowing them to do things like continue to live on, regardless of the fact they were destined to die or disappear and even transcend a lifeless state by making themselves alive again and much more.

**Ectoplasm Manipulation:** Specters can create, shape and manipulate extra-planar energy called ectoplasm, which comes from the roots ektos meaning “outside” and plasma meaning “something formed or molded”, as such it can be understood as a variable-state form of matter-energy coming from realms beyond the physical.

**Fear Inducement:** Specters can evoke and increase fear and horror in others causing the target’s brain to release fear-inducing chemicals.

**Illusion Manipulation:** Specters can manipulate illusions, causing targets to see, hear, touch, smell or taste things differently from what they truly are.

**Invisibility:** Specters can render themselves unseen by the naked eye and become invisible in visible spectrum.

**Meta-Possession:** Specters can possess or take over anything, including the living, the dead, objects, animals, plants, locations, powers, attacks, energy, and abstract forces etc., and bypass Possession Immunity or any other immunities and negations.

**Nether Manipulation:** Specters can create, shape and manipulate nether, the "chthonian element" that flows through the realms of the living, and the dead.

**Non-Corporeal Form:** Specters have a incorporeal form; it’s a "body" that by nature lacks physical material or substance but can be made out of gas, energy, spirit, etc, all depending on the nature behind said form.

**Omnireplication:** Specters can replicate absolutely anything such as themselves, others, objects, deities, knowledge, wounds, powers, skills and anything else they can imagine however much they want effortlessly and perfectly.

**Omni-Psionics:** Specters possess absolutely all psychic states.

**Phantasm Manipulation:** Specters can create, manipulate, and destroy ghosts and their energies.

**Shapeshifting:** Specters can change their shape, size, color, density, texture, cellular composition, and atomic composition to mimic qualities, impersonate entities, amplify abilities, and traverse environments.

**Solipsistic Manipulation:** Specters are able to alter anything that can be related and connected to them limited by their knowledge of their very self existence.

**Spirit Physiology:** Specters with this ability either is or can transform into a spirit: a supernatural and conscious being that in its normal state is incorporeal, invisible, and immaterial.

**Uncertainty Manipulation:** Specters can manipulate the uncertain, manipulating everything that lies beyond their perception or understanding.

**Portal Manipulation:** Specters can create, shape and manipulate portals, allowing them to control portal size, location, etc.

**Soul Absorption:** Specters can absorb souls, while removing them from the source, into their body and use it in various ways, gaining some form of advantage, either by enhancing themselves, gaining the drained power, using it as a power source, etc., either temporarily or permanently.

**Ultimate Intangibility:** Specters are simultaneously both intangible and tangible, being able to attack or make physical contact with their targets while their targets cannot touch or attack the user, even while the user is making physical contact.