Striking & Shielding

Penetration & Protection
Megumi Kurugane (Gate Keepers) has two gates, her original Gate of Protection and her "minus-gate" the Gate of Invasion.
Power/Ability to:	Penetrate and protect oneself from other penetrating/protecting powers.

The ability to penetrate and protect oneself from other penetrating/protecting powers. Technique of Defense Manipulation. Variation of Absolute Lock Manipulation.

Also Called

• Attack & Defend
• Invading & Protecting
• Invasion & Shielding
• Penetrate & Protect
• Shield & Sword

Capabilities

The user has the ability to penetrate any shield-like/protection related powers and a counter that blocks or protects oneself from others' penetrating/protecting powers.

Applications

Penetration

• Fortitude Weakening
• Lock Manipulation
• Mental Shield Penetration
• Shield Penetration

Protection

• Elemental Wall Generation
• Layer Reinforcement
• Psychic Shield
• Shield Construction

Associations

• Binding
• Defense Manipulation

Limitations

• Absolute Defense may counter any penetration.
• Absolute Attack may counter any protection.
• User may be unable to use both penetration and protection simultaneously.

Known Users

• Megumi Kurugane (Gate Keepers)
• Cal Shekar (Taboo Tattoo)
• Yuma (Towa no Quon)
• Renesmee Cullen (The Twilight Saga)