Fraud Empowerment

Fraud Empowerment
The False Prophet is one of many key users of this power.
Power/Ability to:	Gain strength from fraud.

The power to gain strength from fraud. Variation of Sin Empowerment. Opposite to Honor Empowerment.

Also Called

• Embezzlement Affinity/Empowerment
• Fraud Affinity
• Fraudulence Affinity/Empowerment
• Hypocrisy Affinity/Empowerment

Capabilities

Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. by the fraud/deceit of oneself and others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able to draw sustenance from the fraud or even slow or stop aging.

Applications

• Condition Augmentation
  • Mental Augmentation
  • Physical Augmentation
• Empowered State
  • Self-Power Augmentation
  • Self-Power Bestowal
• Enhancement Calling
  • Potential Enhancement
  • Quality Enhancement
  • Skill Enhancement
• Metabolization
  • Replenishment
  • Self-Sustenance
• Mode Switching
  • Power Mixture
  • Power-Shifting
• Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Condition
  • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Body
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Agility
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Dexterity
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural Durability/Invulnerability
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Endurance
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Health
      • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural Longevity/Immortality
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Reflexes
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Senses
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Speed
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Stamina
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Strength
    • Regenerative Healing Factor
      • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Regeneration
  • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Mind

Variations

• Placebo Empowerment

Types of Frauds (Quotes Dante's Inferno)

• Diviners: "The fortune tellers should have known that they cannot see with the eyes of God. They walk with their heads backwards, their eyes awash in tears."
• Evil Counselors: "Evil advisers who used their forked-tongues for counsel serving their own ends. They stand ablaze."
• Falsifiers: "All thoughts of pain and suffering fall upon the falsifiers. Hear their wailing and be warned."
• Flatterers: "My brethren in the Malebolge, we flounder in sewage and waste."
• Grafters: "Great, winged demons tend to the grafters, who stole and embezzled in life. They are thrown into deep, vile pits."
• Hypocrites: "The cloaks of the hypocrites appear regal and noble, and yet worn as punishment, each lined with crippling lead."
• Panderers and Seducers: "The panderers and seducers will spend eternity beaten, prodded and whipped by Lucifer's lieutenants."
• Simony: "Sellers of favors, crimes against the church. They are trapped in baptismal baths, their feet eternally in flames."
• Sowers of Discord: "They hold their heads and innards, the chaos they caused in life, cast upon them in death."
• Thieves: "Thieves are held and bitten by serpents. The venom burns them to ash only so they may reform and suffer again."

Associations

• Affinity
  • Belief Empowerment
  • Betrayal Empowerment
  • Discord Empowerment
  • Illusion Empowerment
  • Lie Empowerment
  • Pride Empowerment
  • Rumor Empowerment
  • Taboo Empowerment
  • Thievery Empowerment
• Disguise Mastery
• Scam Artist
• Trickster
• Truth Manipulation
• Vice Inducement
• Virtue Empowerment
  • Hope Empowerment

Known Users

• Dolos (Greek Mythology)
• The False Prophet (Christianity)
• Tobi/Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
• Itachi Uchiha (Naruto)
• Loki (Marvel Comics)
• Loki (Viking Mythology)
• Trickster Gods (Mythology)
• Lucifer (Religion)
• Geki Shin (kingdom)
• Imitatia (Fairy Tail)
• Deceptron (Power Rangers: Super Ninja Steel)
• Fib (VeggieTales)