Trait:Special Supports

Special Supports
Wendy Marvell's (Fairy Tail) Sky Dragon Slayer Magic enables her to heal and support her allies.
Power/Ability to:	Use support arts.

The power to utilize and develop practices that are support-oriented in nature. Sub-power of Assistance Manipulation and Mystical Martial Arts. Variation of Supernatural Arts. Not to be confused with Personal Support.

Also Called

• Assistance/Support Arts/Techniques

Capabilities

The user can utilize special support arts, a system of techniques centered around assisting and enhancing oneself and/or others. This set of skills is focused on powerful support abilities defined by attribute enhancement, healing, protecting against ailments, or hindering an opponent in battle, often labeled and classified on strength, power, and sometimes requirements.

Applications

• Assistance Inducement
• Combat Merging
• Enhancement Calling
• Healing Arts
• Support Powers
• White Arts

Techniques

• Union Support: A support move performed by two or more people.

Variations

• Manifested Support
• Symbolic Support

Associations

• Assistance Manipulation
• Mystical Martial Arts
• Personal Arts
• Personal Support
• Special Attacks
• Special Defense
• Special Power
• Supernatural Arts

Limitations

• Some supports may have drawbacks.
• Some supports may have requirements.
• Continuous use of special techniques may exhaust the user.
• Lack of proper knowledge could lead to power loss or dangerous effects.
• Limited solely to supportive techniques.

Known Users

• Clerics (Dungeons & Dragons)
• Various Characters (Dragon Ball series)
• Ninten (EarthBound Beginnings)
• Wendy Marvell (Fairy Tail)
• White Mages (Final Fantasy series)
• Dancers (Fire Emblem series)
• Bards (Fire Emblem series)
• Hikari Kujou/Shiny Luminous (Futari wa Precure Max Heart)
• Bishops (High School DxD)
• Yuuno Scrya (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha)
• Fuuka Yamagishi (Persona 3)
• Rise Kujikawa (Persona 4)
• Futaba Sakura (Persona 5)
• Jaune Arc (RWBY)
• Ami Mizzno/Sailor Mercury (Sailor Moon)
• Various Characters (The Order of the Stick)

Gallery

In her Shiny Luminous form, Hikari Kujou's/Shiny Luminous' (Futari wa Precure Max Heart) powers revolve around support magic, using them to hamper opponents and enhance Cures Black and White's attacks.

As Bishop of first Rias' and then Issei's Peerage, Asia Argento's (High School DxD) techniques and magic largely revolve around support, using her mystic power for healing.

Yuuno Scrya's (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha) spells largely focus on shields, healing, and binding.

Jaune Arc's (RWBY) Semblance, Aura Amp, focuses on augmenting the Auras and Semblances of others.

Ami Mizzno's/Sailor Mercury's (Sailor Moon) techniques largely center on support, such as scanning enemies for weaknesses.

Videos

A Crap Guide to D&D -5th Edition- - Cleric-2