The archetype of a supernatural priest. Variation of Mystic. Opposite to Devil Worshiper.
Also Called[]
- Mystic/Supernatural Ascetic
- Mystic/Supernatural Clergyman/Clergywoman
- Mystic/Supernatural Cleric
- Mystic/Supernatural Monk/Nun
- Mystic Priest/Priestess
- Supernatural Priestess
- Saint/Saintess
Properties[]
The character is a supernatural priest who possesses the divine powers of a supernatural being and is capable of combating multiple malevolent dark entities and other supernatural beings, and is generally adept at exorcisms, archaic wisdom on demonology and angelology, and multiple holy practices. Their conviction grants them a strong will on behalf of their faith in a certain cause and allows them to resist psionic influences from dangerous monstrosities and other supernatural threats.
Associated Powers[]
- Angel Companionship
- Angelic Symbiosis
- Belief Empowerment
- Belief Inducement
- Blessing Inducement
- Cross Proficiency
- Divine Arts
- Divine Communication
- Divine Conduit
- Divine Empowerment
- Divine Force Manipulation
- Divine/Spirit Magic
- Divine Territory
- Enlightenment
- Exorcism
- Faith Empowerment
- Faith Magic
- Impurity Destruction
- Indomitable Will
- Miracle Manipulation (if powerful enough)
- Mysticism
- Paranormal Mastery
- Prayer Casting
- Prayer Tracking
- Religion Mastery
- Sanctification
- Smiting
- Supernatural/Absolute Wisdom
- Theurgy
- White Arts
Relationships/Variations[]
- Angel Physiology
- Bokor
- Druid
- Exorcist
- Demon/Ghost Slayer; main job often
- Guardian
- High Priest/Priestess
- Mystic
- Occultist
- Oracle
- Paladin
- Patron Saint (advanced version)
- Prophet
- Shaman
- Supernatural Shrine Maiden
- Taoist Priest
- Warrior Monk/Nun
Flaws/Weakness[]
- If the character loses their connection with the divine energy source, they may lose their abilities.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhua[]
- Holy Lands (Bloodline Manhua)
- Order of Magdalene (Chrono Crusade)
- Lucius Giornetti (Doom Breaker)
- Temple of the Light priests (Doom Breaker)
- Amane Kuzuryu (Devil Survivor)
- Sistermon Blanc (Digimon)
- Sistermon Ciel (Digimon)
- Sistermon Noir (Digimon)
- Lucius Giornetti (Doom Breaker)
- Makia (The Executed Sage is Reincarnated as a Lich and Starts an All-Out War)
- Mary-Tend (The Fallen Brother Is Actually the Strongest)
- John Brown (Ghost Hunt)
- Alexander Anderson (Hellsing)
- Church Exorcists (High School DxD)
- Sarah (I Quit the Hero’s Party)
- Alicia (I'm Glad They Kicked Me From The Hero's Party... But Why’re you following me, Great Saintess?)
- Enrico Pucci (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
- Aqua (KonoSuba)
- Silvia (Retired Demon King)
- Alicia (The Story of Lord, Devasted Manor Who Grows by Misunderstanding)
- Akio Fudo (Trinity Seven)
Cartoons/Comics[]
- John Constantine (DC Comics/Vertigo Comics)
- Lucas Telling-Stone (Marvel Comics)
- Marc Spector/Moon Knight (Marvel Comics)
- Yehya Badr/Hunter's Moon (Marvel Comics)
- Magdalena (Top Cow Comics)
- Jesse Custer (Vertigo Comics)
Literature[]
- Red Priests/Priestesses (A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones)
Tabletop/Video Games[]
- Bui Bi (Age of Empires II)
- Chand Bardai (Age of Empires II)
- Imam (Age of Empires II)
- Inquisitors (Age of Empires III)
- Jadwiga (Age of Empires II)
- Pope Leo I (Age of Empires II)
- Missionaries (Age of Empires II)
- Monks (Age of Empires II)
- Warrior Priests (Age of Empires II)
- Priests (Age of Mythology)
- Setna
- Monks (Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon)
- Abuns (Age of Empires III)
- Medicine Men/Healers (Age of Empires III)
- Missionaries (Age of Empires III)
- Monks (Age of Empires III)
- Brahmins
- Ikko-Ikki/Sohei Archers
- Shaolin Master
- Priestesses (Age of Empires III)
- Warrior Priests (Age of Empires III)
- Religious units (Age of Empires IV)
- Buddhist Monks
- Dervishes
- Imams
- Monks
- Prelates
- Scholars
- Shamans
- Shaolin Monks
- Shinto Priests
- Warrior Monks
- Priestesses (Chronicles: Battle for Greece)
- Henry Giger (Alone in the Dark: Illumination)
- Enya "Pramanix" Silverash (Arknights)
- Lumen Sages (Bayonetta)
- Executioners (Bloodborne)
- Brotherhood of Light (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow)
- Shanoa (Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia)
- Malleus Maleficarum (Chronicles of Darkness/Hunter: The Vigil); via Benedictions
- Greco (Chrono Cross)
- Vestal (Darkest Dungeon)
- Amane Kuzuryu (Devil Survivor)
- Knight-Enchanters (Dragon Age)
- Seekers of Truth (Dragon Age)
- Templar Order (Dragon Age)
- Priest-Type Warriors (Dungeon Fighter Online)
- John Ward (Faith: The Unholy Trinity)
- Father Garcia (Faith: The Unholy Trinity)
- Dark Priests (Fear & Hunger)
- Enki Ankarian/Dark Priest
- Yellow Mages (Fear & Hunger)
- O'saa
- Ky Kiske (Guilty Gear)
- Demoniac Cultists (Madness Combat)
- Demoniac Demonstrators
- Rella Melancoryphus Cygnus (Metaphor: ReFantazio)
- Momiji (Ninja Gaiden)
- Inquisitors (Pathfinder)
- Clerics (RPG Games)
- Paladins (RPG Games)
- Erica Fontaine (Sakura Wars)
- Byakuren Hijiri (Touhou Project)
- Ichirin Kumoi (Touhou Project)
- Kyouko Kasodani (Touhou Project)
- Mononobe no Futo (Touhou Project)
- Seiga Kaku (Touhou Project)
- Shou Toramaru (Touhou Project)
- Toyosatomimi no Miko (Touhou Project)
- Ciel (TYPE-MOON)
- Jeanne D'Arc (TYPE-MOON)
- Kirei Kotomine (TYPE-MOON)
- Noel (TYPE-MOON); formerly
- Saint Martha (TYPE-MOON)
- Shirou Kotomine (TYPE-MOON)
- High Priest (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Grey Seers (Warhammer)
- Warrior Priests of Sigmar (Warhammer)
- Witch Hunters/Holy Order of the Templars of Sigmar (Warhammer)
- Adepta Sororitas/Sisters of Battle (Warhammer 40,000)
Gallery[]
Amane Kuzuryu (Devil Survivor) is the maiden of the Shomonkai cult, having the demon Jezebel entombed within her soul as a child.
Dark Priests (Fear & Hunger) are a religious group that worship and serve all of the Gods, regardless of whether they are Old or New.
Yellow Mages (Fear & Hunger) are mysterious people who worship and channel the blood magic of the old god of destruction, Gro-goroth.
Demoniac Cultists (Madness Combat) are cultists who worship the Employer Stygian and also summon demonic beings like the Slayers.
Silvia (Retired Demon King) is the Saint and Hero blessed with immense holy power by the goddess Stella.
Byakuren Hijiri (Touhou Project) is a Buddhist nun of the Myouren Temple who channels demonic magic.
Shou Toramaru (Touhou Project) is a priest of the Myouren Temple with the power to gather treasures.
Kyouko Kasodani (Touhou Project) is a priest-in-training of the Myouren Temple who can reflect sound at will.
Toyosatomimi no Miko (Touhou Project) is a Taoist hermit who can channel Taoist magic, listen to ten people's conversations at the same time, and attract and absorb desires from her surroundings to increase her power.
Mononobe no Futo (Touhou Project) is a Taoist practitioner with the power to manipulate Feng Shui.
Seiga Kaku (Touhou Project) is a "wicked" Taoist hermit with the power to pass through walls.






































































