Claircognizance

The power to gain information of all sorts through intrinsic means. Variation of Extrasensory Perception. Not be confused with Intuitive Aptitude.

Also Called

• Clear-Knowing/Thinking/Knowledge
• Indiscernible Contact
• Intuitive Insight/Information/Sense
• Intrinsic Knowledge/Sense
• Inner-Knowing/Thinking/Knowledge
• Just Know Something
• Listen To Your Gut Feeling
• Psychic-Knowing/Thinking/Knowledge

Capabilities

The user can gain information about a person, object, place, skillset, ability, or event through intrinsic knowledge, as in it just "comes to" the user's mind. In addition, users could psychically perceive information from past, present, and future events or locations currently beyond mental or sensory range. Furthermore, they could acquire knowledge from disembodied spirits and other extradimensional entities, wherein enables them to translate other biological senses into a cognitive equivalent. This power may even allow a user to receive changes to (i.e. language, memory, judgment.)

Applications

• Ability Indexing
• Answer Intuition
• Epiphany Inducement
• Instilled Knowledge
• Intuitive Perception
• Knowledge Replication
• Lie Detection
• Memory Condition
• Nigh Omniscience
• Psionic Intuition
• Programmable Powers
• Psychocompetence
• Psychography

Variations

• Attribute Learning
• Subconscious Manipulation

Associations

• Akashic Plane Manipulation
• Clairvoyance
• Collective Memory
• Extrasensory Perception
• History Reading/History Recording
• Intuitive Aptitude
• Intuitive Precognition
• Panmnesia
• Retrospective Intelligence

Limitations

• Users of Psychic Shield (highly resistant) and Psychic Immunity (impervious).
• Users may have intuitive hunches when this power is triggered.
• May have to wait a while between uses.
• May only work with people or an object.
• May overload the conscious mind without regulation.

Known Users

• Green Dragon Lamas (Archer & Armstrong)
• Obadiah Archer (Archer & Armstrong)
• Beings with Intellectus (Dresden Files)
• Whispered (Full Metal Panic)
• Draph (Heroes)
• Nereus (Percy Jackson and The Olympians)
• Cassie Nightingale (Good Witch)
• Grace Russell (Good Witch)
• Abigail Pershing (Good Witch)

Gallery

Obadiah Archer's (Valiant Entertainment) innate ability to tap into a wellspring of all human knowledge called the Akashic Record allows him to draw up and utilize any particular field of expertise or power archetypes present within humanity.

The Green Dragon Lamas (Archer & Armstrong) a former Third Reich faction sent on an expedition of self discovery had trained for half a century discovering the secrets of Akashic Record, a repository psychic plane for all mankind's knowledge.

Whispered (Full Metal Panic)

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