- "I've beaten every single monster I've come up against. I-I'm... I'm the most famous person in all of Greece. I'm... I-I'm an action figure!"
- "I'm afraid being famous isn't the same as being a true hero."
- ― Hercules and Zeus (Hercules)
The power to gain strength from fame. Variation of Empowering Affinity. Not to be confused with Notoriety Empowerment.
Also Called[]
- Adulation Affinity/Empowerment
- Accolade Affinity/Empowerment
- Celebrity Affinity/Empowerment
- Credit Affinity/Empowerment
- Esteem Affinity/Empowerment
- Fame Affinity
- Glorification Affinity/Empowerment
- Honor Affinity/Empowerment
- Idolatry Affinity/Empowerment
- Popularity Affinity/Empowerment
- Publicity Affinity/Empowerment
- Romanticization Affinity/Empowerment
- Recognition Affinity/Empowerment
- Renown Affinity/Empowerment
- Reputation Affinity/Empowerment
- Reverence Affinity/Empowerment
- Sensationalism Affinity/Empowerment
- Significance Affinity/Empowerment
- Worship Affinity/Empowerment
Capabilities[]
Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. by fame, or how much others know about or recognize them, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able draw complete sustenance from fame or even slow or stop aging.
Applications[]
- Decelerated Aging/Supernatural Longevity
- Enhanced/Supernatural Condition
- Metabolization
- Self-Power Augmentation
- Self-Sustenance
Variation[]
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- May depend on the type of fame they possess (legends, political, infamy, etc.)
- May realize that being famous is not the same as being a hero.
- Fame must be earned to provide any benefits.
- Fame may come with a price.
Known Users[]
- Land Gods (Dog Days)
- Yukikaze Panettone
- All Fables (Fables)
- Loki Lowbrow Sinister (Loki IRL)
- Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise)
- Mother Viruses (Pastel Memories)
- SCP-2440 (SCP Foundation)