Life-Force Manipulation


 * For a gallery of examples for Life-Force Manipulation, see here.

The ability to manipulate life-force, which is present in all living beings throughout the universe. A secondary power of Energy Manipulation.

Capabilities
The user can sense and manipulate the forces that allow life and magic to flourish throughout the universe, allowing some to control organic beings or to request assistance from the universe itself. Highly skilled users may be able to control their own Life-Force in order to live forever. Contrary to some belief systems Life-Force is usually invisible and contains no color, when manipulated properly the user may be able to contain it in a colored bacteria or energy. The most capable users are often microscopic bacteria or single-celled organisms. It is used as the main power of the fifth element known as Aether.

Applications
Controlling and manipulating Life-Force may include other Skills such as:

It is believed that this ability is the building block to all Elemental Abilities

Variations

 * Aura Manipulation- Deals with the concentration of spiritual energy.
 * Chi Manipulation- Deals with controlling the body's physical energy.
 * Energy Manipulation-Primary ability of this power.
 * Mana Manipulation- Combines the essence of both life and magic.

Limitations

 * May require a genetic connector to the source
 * Using too much life force may cause one to become exhausted, or die.
 * User requires to absorb life energy from others to sustain life after natural death.