The ability to control the sleep functions of oneself and in others.
Also Called
- Hypnokinesis
- Sleep Control
- Somnokinesis
Capabilities
Users of this ability can induce sleep in themselves or in others, including dreams, daydreams and nightmares. They can manipulate sleep patterns and induce instantaneous sleep on biotic subjects, or to induce perpetual insomnia, remove the need to sleep or make them dreadfully tired all the time. The user can also cause a subject to sleep forever in a comatose-like state and can even determine how deep a sleep is or how long a person or people have been sleeping.
Applications
- Astral Projection during sleep.
- Dream Manipulation
- Mental Projection
- Nightmare Manipulation
- Sleep Inducement
- Subconscious Manipulation
- The user of this ability is totally conscious during sleep, and can wake themselves up at will.
- User may be subject to Regenerative Healing Factor during sleep.
- The user can cause subjects to not be able to sleep, or to sleep eternally.
- Users may not need to sleep, or when or if they do, only to regenerate and enhance themselves.
- User can apply pain in a dream which causes the pain to manifest into reality.
Variations
Associations
Limitations
- User is totally vulnerable during sleep. (Unless he has conjured nightmares.)
- User may still be prone to awakening from outside forces or influences.
Known Users
- The Witch (Sleeping Beauty)
- Hypnos (Greek Mythology)
- Hypnos (Greek Mythology)
- Somnus (Roman Mythology)
- Vriska Serket (Homestuck)
- Dream (The Sandman)
- The Sleep Card (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10); via magic and spells