- "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown."
- ― H.P Lovecraft
The ability to have an overwhelmingly intense fear/insanity-inducing presence which bends the minds of whoever gazes upon the user to their whim.
Also Called
- Hypnotic Fear/Insanity Inducement
- Fear/Insanity-Inducing Presence
- Fearsome/Intimidating Presence
- Intimidation Pressure (Kingdom)
Capabilities
The user has an overwhelmingly intense presence which can induce fear and/or insanity upon the viewer while also bending the minds of those who gaze upon the user to their whim.
Applications
- Authority
- Domination
- Fear Inducement
- Insanity Inducement
- Intimidation Intuition
- Mental Inducement
- Mind Control
- Submission
- Supernatural Charisma
- Will Breaking
Associations
Limitations
- Users of Indomitable Will/Psychic Shield (highly resistant) and Psychic Immunity (impervious).
- Beings unable to sense or feel the user's presence, such as blindness, are immune.
Known Users
See Also: The Dreaded
- Ronnie Schiatto (Baccano)
- Claire Stanfield (Baccano)
- Yujiro Hanma (Baki the Grappler)
- Zs'Skayr (Ben 10 series); when second skin is torn off.
- Chucky (Child's Play series)
- Doom Guy/Slayer (DOOM series)
- Fork Maidens (Dusk)
- Horrors (Dusk)
- Grim Reaper (Folklore/Mythology)
- Jason Voorhees (Friday The 13th)
- Michael Myers (Halloween series)
- Victor Crowley (Hatchet)
- Pinhead (Hellraiser)
- DIO Brando (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
- Various Characters (Kingdom)
- Freddy Krueger (Nightmare On Elm Street series)
- Slender Man (Slender Man Mythos)
- Leatherface (Texas Chainsaw Massacre)
- Various Characters (Toriko)
- Cthulhu (Valkyrie Crusade)