- "It's... the...
- Great Big Book of Everything with everything inside!
- See the world around us! This book's the perfect guide!"
- ― Harry and Elsie, Stanley
- "That is the Book of Life. All the world is made of stories, and all of those stories are right here."
- ― The Candlemaker (The Book of Life)
The ability to have encyclopedic knowledge of all recorded material in existence (even ideas for plays, novels or manuscripts, etc.). Sub-power of Record Manipulation and Literary Manipulation. Variation of Nigh-Omniscience.
Also called[]
- Akashic Records
- Book of Life/All/Everything/Records/Tales
Capabilities[]
User has an encyclopedic knowledge of all written, scribbled, typed or otherwise recorded material in existence, including computers and the internet including visual forms of material/media as well so as humanity's knowledge grows, so does the user's. They have access to knowledge written down thousands of years ago and in a different languages simply by their connection to the written and typed word, including the ability to understand idioms, symbolic words and phrases.
Applications[]
- Encyclopedic Knowledge
- Fathomless Mind
- History Recording
- Intuitive Intelligence
- Living Database
- Omni-Communication
- Panmnesia
- Selective Omniscience
Techniques[]
Associations[]
- Claircognizance
- Intuitive Aptitude
- Knowledge Manipulation
- Literary Manipulation
- Nigh-Omniscience
- Omni-Psionics
- Reading Empowerment
- Science Manipulation
Limitations[]
- This ability may be mistaken for Omniscience, but is not nearly as powerful.
Known Users[]
See also: Great Big Book of Everything.
- Golden Grimoire (AD&D)
- Dantalion (As Miss Beelzebub Likes It)
- Nia Honjou (Date A Live)
- Kurumi Tokisaki (Date A Live); after extracting Nia's Qlipha Crystal from her body
- Library of Limbo (DC)
- The Archive (Dresden Files)
- Carolinus (Flight of Dragons)
- Deneir (Forgotten Realms)
- Metatext (Forgotten Realms)
- Freakazoid (Freakazoid!)
- John (John Doe)
- Philip (Kamen Rider W)
- Stellar Memory (Rave Master)
- Meteora Österreich (Re:Creators)
- Aqualord Ragradia (Slayers)
- Clair Bible (Slayers)
- Mujiba the Responder (The 99)
- The Akashic Records (Theosophy)
- God of Used Book Markets (The Night is Short Walk on Girl)
- Test Subject Dalek (Doctor Who)
Known Objects[]
- Nether Scrolls (Forgotten Realms)
- The Book of Sand (The Book of Sand)
- Notes of the First Ancestor (Marchen Maedchen)
- Gods Encyclopedia (The Strongest Wizard Who Makes Full Use of the Strategy Book)
- Omniscience Book (Kamen Rider Saber)
Known Locations[]
- Tzeentch's Library (Warhammer 40k)