The ability to manipulate hope. Variation of Emotion Manipulation. Opposite to Despair Manipulation.
Also Called
- Faith Manipulation
- Sperokinesis
Capabilities
User can sense and manipulate the hope, including the virtue, of themselves, people, animals and other creatures, whether by increasing, decreasing, causing or otherwise channeling hope, even manifesting the emotional energy to physical level.
Application
- Courage Inducement
- Doubt Inducement
- Fear Masking
- Hope Absorption
- Hope Augmentation
- Hope Aura
- Hope Constructs
- Hope Inducement
- Hope Empowerment
- Hope Perception
Variations
Associations
- Despair Manipulation
- Emotion Manipulation
- Emotional Energy Manipulation
- Sadness Inducement
- Virtue Manipulation
Limitations
- May not be able to take hope away from users of Strong Heart.
- Belief Inducement may give hope back to those hope has been taken away from.
Known Users
Mythology
- Ramiel (Judeo-Christian Mythology)
- Elpis/Spes (Greco-Roman Mythology)
Films
- E. Aster Bunnymund (Rise of the Guardians); as the Guardian of Hope
Comic Books
- Despair (DC/Vertigo Comics); by defining it as its opposite
Video Games
- Auriel (Diablo)
Web comics
- Jake English (Homestuck)
- Eridan Ampora (Homestuck)