- "Less substantial than living bodies, but much more than ghosts."
- ― Description of the souls brought back by the Resurrection Stone (Harry Potter)
The power to summon souls from beyond the grave. Sub-power of Soul Manipulation. Variation of Summoning, Mediumship, and Communing. Opposite to Soul Banishment.
Also Called
- Ghost Summoning/Calling
- Séance
- Soul Calling
- Spirit Calling
Capabilities
The user can summon spirits from beyond the grave in order to commune or serve the user.
Applications
Associations
- Communing
- Mediumship
- Necromancy
- Soul Manipulation
- Soul Resonation
- Strong Soul (required for the user to maintain their sanity and control the power of their altered soul)
- Summoning
Limitations
- If a soul doesn't want to be summoned, they might resist the summoning.
- Summoned souls may have a mind of their own.
- Cannot summon souls that have been sealed/trapped.
Known Users
- Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)
- Lysander Sage (Charlie Bone)
- Witches (Charmed); via Spell Casting
- Neri (Children of the Whales)
- Chernabog (Disney’s Fantasia)
- Wendy Marvel (Fairy Tail)
- Kuri Himeshiro (Fortissimo EXS//Akkord:nächsten Phase)
- Lost Jack (Granblue Fantasy)
- Ritualists (Guild Wars)
- Aradia Megido (Homestuck)
- Toshiie Maeda (Horizon In The Middle of Nowhere)
- Necromancer (Island of Lost Souls)
- Peta (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Nekomaru (Moeyo Ken)
- Melascula (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Users of Summoning: Impure World Reincarnation (Naruto)
- Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki (Naruto)
- Nico di Angelo (Percy Jackson & the Olympians)
- Olaric (Return to Castle Wolfenstein)
- Undead (Return to Castle Wolfenstein)
- Ghouls
- Mummies
- Zombies
- Anna Asakura (nee Kyoyama) (Shaman King)
- Witches (True Blood); via Spell Casting
- Ymiron (Warcraft)
- Lich King (Warcraft)
- Running Wolf (Walker, Texas Ranger)
- Pharos Heracles (Yumekui Merry)
- Add (Elsword)
- Lu/Ciel (Elsword)
Known Objects
- Elven Moonblades (Forgotten Realms); via Elf-Shadow
- Zin-Carla spell (Forgotten Realms)
- Resurrection Stone (Harry Potter)
- Spirit Speaker (My Babysitter's a Vampire)