The Archetype of a character that solves supernatural mysteries.
Also Called
- Occult Detective/Investigator
- Paranormal Detective/Investigator
- Supernatural Investigator
Properties
The character is a detective that solves supernatural mysteries and deals with occult related crimes. They are well knowledgeable of the supernatural and the unnatural as they might possess countermeasures to deal with the danger that their job possesses. They investigate anything in the realm of the supernatural.
Associated Powers
- Death Whisper
- Detail Intuition
- Dowsing
- Mystery Solving
- Paranormal Expertise
- Paranormal Immunity
- Spiritual Awareness
- Supernatural Detection
- Supernatural Investigation
- Supernatural Senses
- Supernatural Stealth
- Enhanced Tracking/Supernatural Tracking
- Occultism
Relationship
- Archetype:Supernatural Hunter
- The Supernatural Detective will work with a Supernatural Hunter for protection or is one already.
Example Characters
- Dr.Occult (DC Comics)
- John Constantine (DC Comics)
- Kitaro (Gegege no Kitaro)
- Melinda Gordan (Ghost Whisperer)
- Hellboy (Hellboy/BPRD)
- Ren Adashino (Kaii to Otome to Kamigakushi)