Death Inducement

The power to''' cause others to instantaneously die at one’s will. '''Not to be confused with Biokinesis. Also known as Killing Effect, Grim-Reaping, or Thanatokinesis.

Capability
The user psychically “stops” life within others by magical or scientific means. Can kill groups of people.

Universe Differences
In the anime Deathnote the main character Light Yagami had a 'Deathnote' which allows him to kill people providing he writes his victims' names.

Usages

 * Make people die just by a thought.
 * Summon the Grim Reaper who will take the target's soul.
 * Stop a person's biological functions with a touch.
 * Absorb a person's life force.
 * Manipulate the probability of a person dying.
 * Cause a person to die of a heart attack.
 * Sometimes the very presence of the user can cause life to wither away around the user's surroundings.

Methods

 * Some kill people with a touch of the hand.
 * Others can send a death “wave” from their mind, to kill others from a distance.
 * Some summon the "death god" himself, using him to kill targets instantly. Technically the "Death God" will most likely be someone like Osiris, Hades or Thanatos from Mythology as most fictional medias project the idea the content in mythology is real.

Limits

 * Won't work with individuals who are immortal.

Techniques
Some can perform:
 * "marasmus": to make people gradually die.

Variations
Some may only possess the power of:

Dead Zone
 * A grim-reaping power in which others promptly and spontaneously die if they are within the user’s proximity. The proximity can grow at high level.

Known Users

 * Light Yagami (Death Note)
 * Misa Amane (Death Note)
 * Teru Mikami (Death Note)
 * Kira (Death Note)
 * Ryuk (Death Note)
 * Rem (Death Note)
 * Shinigamis (Death Note)
 * Minato Namikaze (Naruto)
 * Hiruzen Sarutobi (Naruto)
 * Makuta Teridax (Bionicle)
 * Mata Nui (Bionicle)
 * Mask of Life (Bionicle)
 * Zeref (Fairy Tail)
 * Jeremy Greer (Heroes) was first able to heal individuals but then had the ability of Death Evocation. According to Heroes, the power of Death Evocation can be linked to a healing touch. (Could be imagined as yin and yang, having two powers linked, each the exact opposite, life and death).