Enchantment

"By night one way, by day another,

This shall be the norm,

Until you find true love's first kiss,

And then take love's true form."

― Fiona's enchantment (Shrek franchise)

"You have been deceived by your own cold heart. A curse upon your house and all within it. Until you have found one to love you as you are, you shall remain forever a beast."

― The Enchantress to Prince Adam (Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas)

The power to enchant anything and/or anyone. Sub-power of Magic and Enchantress. Magical variation of Control Manipulation. Not to be confused with Invocation.

Also Called[]

Animus Magic
Beguilement
Charmed/Charm Configuration/Inducement
Charm Magic
Enchantment Commands/Spells
Enchantment Magic
Magic Enchantment
Power Over Objects/People

Capabilities[]

User has the ability to put enchantments on something/someone; a type of spell that has power over others to alter/enhance the properties (magical, mundane, etc,) of things using magic from people, objects, or even spells by manipulating certain means of magic to permanently/temporarily endow any kind of quality, ability, asset, etc, to others or themselves to accomplish their goals which can come in a variety of spells from illusions, shapeshifting, bestowals and so on.

Enchantments can be used for transformative qualities that users can use to shapeshift themselves or others into almost anything they desire with or without specific details, bestowing incredible beauty or ugliness through the success in casting powerful spells or curses. Others can use enchantments to cast glamour (an illusory disguise) to hide their true forms.

Furthermore, enchantments can be used to bestow magical abilities into others be they people or on objects, charmed objects like placing an incantation on a mirror to look at others from a far-off distance all through the use of spoken words, while with people can be endowed with a certain magical boon that can grant them powerful abilities either as a blessing or a curse depending on the magic behind the charm that was used. Users can also use enchantments to enhance their own magic to amplify their spells.

Enchantment magic affect the minds and emotions of others, influencing or controlling their behavior. Enchantment magic is the art of twisting the minds and souls of others to one's will.

Applications[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

Magic Negation/Destruction
May require time, possibly a long time, to learn the art of enchantment.
May require the necessary knowledge/materials/runes/time/etc to perform an enchantment
May require a price to be paid as much as any magic
May not know full capabilities and limits.
Poor wording/placement may have unintended consequences.

Known Users[]

Folklore/Mythology

Circe (Greek Mythology)
Shango Orisha (African Mythology)
Sirens (Greek Mythology)
Lilith (Jewish Mythology)
Deities (Mythology)
Mermaids (Mythology)

Literature

Conductors (Arkwell Academy)
- Eli Booker
Dusty Everhart (Arkwell Academy); only Bellanax
Witchkinds (Arkwell Academy)
- Lance Rathbone
Sauron (Lord of the Rings)
Enchantresses and Enchanters (The Warrior Heir Series)
- Lena (The Warrior Heir)
Jerboa (Wings of Fire)
Jerboa III (Wings of Fire)
King Darkstalker (Wings of Fire)
Penguin (Wings of Fire)
Prince Albatross (Wings of Fire)
Prince Arctic (Wings of Fire)
Prince Turtle (Wings of Fire)
Princess Anemone (Wings of Fire)
Prince Fathom (Wings of Fire)
Prince Winter (Wings of Fire)
Princess Frostbite (Wings of Fire)
Princess Orca (Wings of Fire)
Qibli (Wings of Fire)
Queen Diamond (Wings of Fire)
Stonemover (Wings of Fire)

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

Hajime Nagumo (Arifureta Sekai Saikyou) via Alchemy
Oscar Orcus (Arifureta Sekai Saikyou) via Alchemy
Fried Justine (Fairy Tail) via Word Enchantment
Irene Belserion (Fairy Tail)
Zeref Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
Wendy Marvell (Fairy Tail)
Enchanters (Log Horizon)
72 Djinns (Magi The Labyrinth of Magic) via Djinn Equip and Djinn Weapon Equip
Arcueid Brunestud (Tsukihime); via Mystic Eyes of Enchantment
Yun (Only Sense Online)
Nico Wakatsuki (Witch Watch)