Possession

Overview
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)
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