Possession

Ability:

Inhabit & control various kinds of vessels

Limitations:

- May be cast out of the host through Exorcism
- Overtaken host may be able to fight back and regain control over their body
- May need to focus to return to original body
- May be overpowered by the host, placing the inhabitant in a sleep-like state
- May have to touch the target for the transfer to be made
- May only work with one body at a time for new users
- May only be able to use another's body with the host's permission
- Users may need to switch bodies often in order to preserve their life
- May die if the host is killed
- May require specific host bodies (e.g. bloodline requirements)

Variations:

- Animal Possession
- Empathic Possession
- Possession Magic
- Possessive Transformation
- Remote Possession
- Spirit Possession
- Technological Possession

Users:

- Deadman (DC Comics)
- Jericho (DC Comics)
- Shadow King (Marvel Comics)
- The Phoenix Force (Marvel Comics)
- Ghosts (Charmed)
- Pazuzu (The Exorcist)
- Zuul (Ghostbusters)
- The Devil (Days of our Lives)
- Demons (Supernatural)
- Angels (Supernatural)