The power to use fear related magic. Variation of Emotion Magic. Form of Magic.
Also Called
- Dread/Fear/Terror Craft
- Dread/Terror Magic
Capabilities
The user is capable of magic based in fear, dread, horror, terror, etc., including the augmentation or elimination of these traits, summoning creatures of nightmares, or using magic to feed off of the fear of others.
Applications
- Darkside View
- Fear Manipulation
- Illusion-Casting
- Spell Casting
- Torment Inducement
Associations
- Emotion Magic
- Magic
- Nightmare Manipulation: When combined with Dream Magic.
Limitations
- Magic always has a price.
- May require the user to have a high level mastery of fear, lest they lose their sanity to the fears they release.
- People who have mastered their fears may have high resistance to the effects.
- May be useless against someone who has Fearlessness.
Known Users
- Deimos (Camp Half-Blood)
- Phobos (Camp Half-Blood)
- Triton (Camp Half-Blood)
- Begotten (Chronicles of Darkness/Beast: The Primordial); via Nightmares
- Autumn Court (Chronicles of Darkness/Changeling: The Lost); via Fleeting Autumn contracts
- Nosferatu (Chronicles of Darkness/Vampire: The Requiem); via Nightmare Discipline
- Desolate Ones (CthulhuTech)
- Acheron (DC Comics)
- Bloodwynd (DC Comics); via the Blood Gem
- Obsidian (DC Comics); via Shadow Magic and Darkside View
- Entropy Spell Users (Dragon Age Origins/Dragon Age II)
- Necromancers (Dragon Age Inquisition)
- Users of Fear Effect Spells (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver (Magic: The Gathering)
- Dementia Casters (Magic: The Gathering); via their dementia space
- Cul Borson (Marvel Comics)
- D'Spayre (Marvel Comics)
- Dweller-in-Darkness (Marvel Comics)
- Nightmare (Marvel Comics)
- Wallow (Marvel Comics)
- Dreads (Pathfinder); via Psionic Magic
- Fearmonger Antipaladins (Pathfinder)
- Users of the Fear subdomain (Pathfinder)
- Users of the Nightmare subdomain (Pathfinder)
- Phasmadaemons (Pathfinder)
- Darth Phobos (Star Wars Legends)
- Users of summon fear (Star Wars Legends)
- Howard (Supernatural); via Fear Manifestation Ritual
- Earthbound (World of Darkness/Demon: The Fallen); via Lore of Violation
Known Objects
- Aegis (Camp Half-Blood)
- Helm of Darkness (Camp Half-Blood)
- Nico's Sword (Camp Half-Blood)
- Mace of Terror (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Rod of Nightmares (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Fear Engines (The Fallen: Forsaken)
- Phobos Spear (God of War: Ascension)
- Dark Scepter (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Phobis devices (Star Wars Legends)