Story Manipulation

Story Manipulation
Naoko Yanagisawa (CardCaptor Sakura) using the Create Card upon continuing the story with it.
Power/Ability to:	Manipulate Stories.

"And so, the Cosmic String vanished. And once again the universe only had one Dandy and Crew. However...."

"MEOW!"

"Wheee, Wheee!"

"I wanna die..."

"(chime sound)"

"...all future episodes of Space Dandy, will feature "this" cast."

― The Narrator, Emo Dandy and his crew (Space Dandy)

The user can manipulate the stories and its characters, events, and locations. Sub-power of Literary Manipulation.

Also Called

• Narrative Control/Warping/Manipulation

Capabilities

The user can manipulate stories and its characters and how they act, what they can do, etc., the locations and what they look like, and the events of the story as well as how it starts and ends.

Applications

• Ambience Manipulation
• Character Manipulation
• Destiny Manipulation
• Event Manipulation
  • Future Manipulation
  • Past Manipulation
• Fantasy World Creation
• Logic Manipulation
• Narration
• Potential Creation
  • Superpower Creation
• Probability Manipulation
• Psychological Mastery
• Space-Time Manipulation
• Subject Manipulation
• Visual Art Manipulation
  • Absolute Setting Creation
    • Animation & Comics Materialization

Techniques

• Fiction Manipulation
• Imagination Manipulation
• Storybook Mimicry
• Story Creation
• Story Mimicry
• Story Shifting

Variations

• Life Story Manipulation
• Urban Legend Manipulation

Associations

• Art Manipulation
• Author Authority
• Book Mimicry
• Character Aspect Manifestation
• Legend Manipulation
• Literary Manipulation
• Plot Manipulation
• Reading Empowerment
• Space-Time Manipulation

Limitations

• Users are quintessentially limited to controlling a single story at a time.
• Characters trying to contradict the story by disobeying the User can destroy the story.
• Coincidence Nullification limits this power.
• Users of Fictional Transcendence and Reader Embodiment are immune.
• Users can only modify the stories of their verses.

Known Users

• Bobbi and Patrick (Bedtime Stories)
• Skeeter Bronson (Bedtime Stories)
• The Narrator (Cthulhu saves the world)
• Naoko Yanagisawa (CardCaptor Sakura); using The Create card
• The Baker (Cookie Clicker)
• Ghost Writer (Danny Phantom)
• The Writer (DC Comics)
• Monika (Doki Doki Literature Club)
• Sayori (Doki Doki Literature Club)
• Bingo (God of Deception); via "Mad Playwright"
• Thomas Shakespeare (Horizon In The Middle Of Nowhere)
• Bookworm (IDW's My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
• The Undertaker (Kuroshitsuji)
• Isaac Heller (Once Upon a Time)
• Henry Mills (Once Upon a Time)
• Drosselmeyer (Princess Tutu)
• Fakir (Princess Tutu)
• SCP-001 - The Database (S Andrew Swann's Proposal) (SCP Foundation)
• Sarah Bellows (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark)
• Narrator (The Stanley Parable)
• God/Chuck Shurley (Supernatural)
• Alice Anotherbible (Toaru Majutsu no Index); via Live Adventure in Wonderland

Known Objects

• The Create Card (CardCaptor Sakura)
• Eternity Mask (Marvel Comics)
• Author's pen (Once Upon a Time)
• Transport Cards (Sora No Otoshimono)
• Sakura's feather (Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle)
• Wizard Storybook (Wizards of Waverly Place)

Gallery

The Undertaker (Black Butler) can use a special bookmark and been to manipulate a Doomsday Book.

The Writer (DC Comics)

Ghost Writer (Danny Phantom) is able to trap Danny Fenton/Phantom in his Fright Before Christmas story.

SCP-001 - S Andrew Swann's Proposal - The Database (SCP Foundation)

Alice Anotherbible (Toaru Majutsu no Index) magic Live Adventure in Wonderland is capable of affecting the entire world. By going on an adventure with someone, she can link together different ideas, laws and definitions, innocently using her magic to build bridges between them, Within Alice World as long as she can create Theories a story will be born where she can manipulate all sorts of strange phenomenon to her liking.

Monitor Dax Novu (DC Comics)

Cosmic Armor Superman (DC Comics)