Lust Manipulation

"To this torment are condemned the carnal damned. Those for whom desire conquered reason."

― Virgil (Dante's Inferno)

"I want as many people as possible, for as long as possible, as deeply as possible to love me! See? And the reason's so simple, that's what I wish."

― Capella Emerada Lugunica (Re:Zero)

The power to manipulate lust. Sub-power of Sexuality Manipulation. Variation of Emotion and Sin Manipulation. Opposite of Chastity Manipulation. Not to be confused with Tantric Manipulation.

Also Called[]

Corruption of Desires
Erokinesis/Libidokinesis/Lubidokinesis
Fornication Manipulation
Lust Control

Capabilities[]

The user can sense and manipulate lust, a primal and all-consuming force that drives connection, attraction, and longing. It is more than just physical desire—it is an insatiable hunger, an unspoken craving that can shape thoughts, dictate actions, and blur the line between want and need. With this power, the user can weave lust into a tangible force, bending it to their will and shaping the desires of those around them.

Their presence alone can stir the air with an intoxicating energy, ensnaring the senses in an unseen web. A single glance can ignite passion, transforming fleeting attraction into an unshakable fixation. Their words, dripping with irresistible allure, can dismantle even the strongest of wills, turning hesitation into eager devotion. Whether through subtle suggestion or overwhelming compulsion, they can heighten emotions to unbearable levels, leaving their targets helpless in a haze of longing.

Desire is theirs to command. They can amplify attraction until it becomes an obsession, stripping away restraint and exposing raw, unfiltered craving. Just as easily, they can suppress it, rendering even the most passionate souls cold and indifferent. Their power extends beyond seduction, reaching into the deepest recesses of the mind, unearthing hidden fantasies and reshaping them into reality. A touch can send waves of pleasure through the body, a whisper can implant longing so deep it lingers even after the user is gone, and with a single thought, they can make dreams feel as vivid as the waking world.

But their influence does not stop at individuals. With mastery, they can bend entire crowds, saturating the air with raw passion and turning gatherings into frenzied spectacles of desire. They can shift the very nature of beauty and attraction, altering how others perceive themselves and the world. To those under their spell, they become the embodiment of perfection, their form shifting to match the deepest fantasies of those who gaze upon them.

Yet, for all its allure, this power walks a fine line between ecstasy and destruction. Those who fall too deeply into its grasp may lose themselves entirely, reduced to empty husks chasing an unattainable high. Relationships can be shattered, minds unraveled, entire lives left in ruins by a force as intoxicating as it is dangerous. In benevolent hands, it can inspire love, forge unbreakable bonds, and heal the wounds of loneliness. In darker hands, it is a weapon of control, a tool to break wills, shatter identities, and drown the world in unrelenting hunger.

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Limitations[]

Effects can be overcome by chastity.
Emotions that are not lust can weaken the user.
Too much lust can enhance the power, but may also change the personality of the user.

Known Users[]

Asmodeus (Abrahamic Faiths)
Olga (Asura's Wrath)
Edamiel Beryl (Anima: Beyond Fantasy)
Users of the Ardeur (Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter)
Desire of the Endless (DC Comics/Vertigo)
Lust/Jacob (DC Comics)
Succubi (Helluva Boss)
Incubi (Helluva Boss)
Ahri (League of Legends)
Evelynn (League of Legends)
Deities of Lust/Sexuality (Mythology)
Boa Hancock (One Piece)
Children of Aphrodite (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
- Piper McLean
- Drew Tanaka
Priapus (Priapus)
White Court Vampires of House Raith (The Dresden Files)
Kama (Valkyrie Crusade)
Millie (Xanth Series)