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Tag Archives: powers
What Is a Power Catalyst?
Fiction that incorporates magic and powers tend to use a ‘power catalyst’. This is something that is needed to trigger an ability. I’ll go into the categories on Wednesday, so today is just an overview. Mostly because I keep thinking … Continue reading
7 Tips to Having Characters Speak to the Dead
It really does seem like an easy power to throw into a story and solve a problem. That might be the issue though. Speaking with the dead or any spirits should have some kind of challenge. Otherwise, the characters with … Continue reading
When Characters Can See Spirits
The ability to see spirits is fairly common in fantasy and horror. Though, each genre uses such a power for different effects. Horror is almost exclusively creepy and eerie while fantasy can have it be information gathering or simply a … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged demons, esp, fiction, ghosts, magic, powers, psychics, seeing ghosts, seeing spirits, spirits, thoughts, vision, writing
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Working with Touch Attacks
This is probably a fairly niche concept. Let me first explain what I mean by touch attacks: A touch attack is usually a power or spell that is triggered by physical contact. For example, Rogue’s energy draining ability. This cannot … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged contact, fiction, magic, niche, powers, running out of blog ideas, spells, touch attack, writing
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Invulnerable vs Invincible
I wanted to do a week on characters who are ‘Invulnerable’. As you can guess, I ran into an interesting stumbling block. It started with a google image search where the above showed up fairly quickly. This made me realize … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged differences, fiction, invincibility, invulnerability, powers, unstoppable, writing
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When Heroes Have Violent and ‘Evil’ Powers
The character on the right is called the Jack the Ripper. For some reason, anime keeps using the moniker. Usually for bad guys, but this time it’s for a good guy. Name aside, I found something odd about him when … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, antiheroes, author, fiction, heroes, powers, violence, writing
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