Avian Swarming

Avian Swarming
Itachi Uchiha (Naruto) using Crow Clone Technique.
Power/Ability to:	transform into a flock of birds

"I suddenly remembered my Charlemagne. Let my armies be the rocks and the trees and the birds in the sky..."

― Henry Jones Sr. (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)

Power to separate and disperse into a flock of birds. Technique of Avian Physiology. Variation of Animal Swarming.

Also Called

• Avian Flock Form
• Avian Flocking
• Bird Flock Form

Capabilities

User can disperse their body into a flock of birds, scattering into large area while retaining control over their fragments instead of staying in relatively cohesive form and reforming from any part.

Applications

• Reforming
• Spying/scouting large areas at once.
• Defensive dispersing making the user very hard to hurt and especially capture/kill since finding all of the fragments is practically impossible using normal methods.

Techniques

• Flash Step: By transforming into birds and back while moving around the battlefield.

Associations

• Aim Dodging
• Animal Swarming
• Avian Manipulation
• Avian Physiology
• Disassembly
• Safe Mode
• Scattering

Limitations

• There's a limit for how far the scattered parts can be from any other part.
• May need most of the scattered pieces together to be able to reform.
• Amount of scattered pieces may be limited by the user's body size.
• May require enhanced coordination to control all the fragments.

Known Users

See also: One to Million to One.

• The Birdman (Alan Wake)
• Zealots of the Lady (BioShock Infinite); via Murder of Crows
• Users of "Flight of Separation" (Exalted)
• Itachi Uchiha (Naruto); via Crow Clone Technique
• Gabriel (The Prophecy)
• Lucifer (The Prophecy)
• Ravenna (Snow White and the Huntsman)
• Corax Fera (World of Darkness)
• The Morrigan (The Wicked + The Divine)

Gallery

The Birdman (Alan Wake) is a form of Taken that can transform into a flock of ravens.

The Morrigan (The Wicked + The Divine) is able to turn into a swarm of crows.