War Manipulation

War Manipulation
Ares/Mars (Greco Roman Mythology) god of war, battle-lust, violence and courage.
Power/Ability to:	Manipulate War.

"Veni, vidi, vici. (I came, I saw, I conquered.)"

― Attributed to Julius Cæsar

"My right has been rolled up. My left has been driven back. My center has been smashed. I have ordered an advance from all directions."

― Gen. Foch, letter to Marshal Joffre during the Battle of the Marne.

"Come, Marcus...Let us show these fools how to wage war!"

― Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Comics)

The ability to manipulate war, strife, combat and other forms of conflict. Sub-power of Chaos Manipulation and Interrelation Manipulation. Opposite to Peace Manipulation.

Capabilities

User has the power to influence all forms of conflict including mental, physical, spiritual and conceptual ones, regardless of the area and numbers involved, control how they progress and draw power both from the conflict alone as well as the dying. They are, naturally, extremely skilled in all form of fighting, weapons, and both strategy and tactics as well as statistics of war.

The user can start conflicts by influencing people or events, raise their personal and fanatical armies, control and create weapons of every kind and even grant others extensive abilities of combat.

Applications

• Anger Manipulation
  • Anger Inducement
  • Anger Empowerment
• Army Manipulation
• Battlefield Manipulation
• Combat Empowerment
• Combat Manipulation
• Combat Perception
• Crime Manipulation; war-crimes
• Discord Manipulation
• Enhanced Charisma
• Enhanced Combat
  • Enhanced Accuracy
  • Enhanced Swordsmanship
  • Weapon Proficiency
• Emotion Manipulation
  • Emotion Consumption
• Fear Empowerment
• Fear Inducement
• Fear Masking
• Feral Mind
• Life-Force Absorption
  • Life-Force Constructs
• Necrotic Empowerment
• Power Bestowal
• Tactical Analysis
• War Empowerment
• War Inducement
• Weapon Manipulation
  • Infusion
  • Weapon Creation
  • Weapon Transformation
• Violence Aura
• Violence Manipulation
• War Magic

Variations

• Combat Embodiment
• Combat Inducement
• War Embodiment

Associations

• Combined with Peace Manipulation, the user can gain War & Peace Manipulation.
• Apocalypse Inducement
• Army Manipulation
• Death Sense
• Empathic Creation
• Killing Intuition
• Reactive Adaptation
• Human Manipulation
• Predator Instinct
• Summoning
• Violence Embodiment

Limitations

• Peace Manipulation can counter this.

Known Users

Folklore/Mythology

• War/Red Horseman (Christianity)
• Deities of War (Mythology)
  • Ares/Mars (Greco-Roman Mythology)
  • Athena/Minerva (Greco-Roman Mythology)
  • Enyo/Belona (Greco-Roman Mythology)
    • Eris (Greco-Roman Mythology)
  • Julius Caesar (Roman Mythology)
  • Morrigan (Celtic Mythology)
  • Kartikeya(Hindu Mythology)
  • Tyr (Norse Mythology)

Live Television

• War/Red Horseman (Supernatural)
• Ares (Supernatural)

Cartoons

• Ares (DC Animated Universe)
• Ares (Wonder Woman)

Comics

• Ares (DC Comics)
• Wonder Woman (DC Comics); as the goddess of War

Manga/Anime

• Ares (Saint Seiya)
• Mars (Saint Seiya Ω)

Video Games

• War (Darksiders)
• Ares (God of War)
• Kratos (God of War); as God of war
• Athena (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Minerva (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Tyr (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Morrigan (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Sigrun (Valkyrie Crusade)

Other

• Noah Shajad (Anima: Beyond Fantasy)
• The Brute (Fear Mythos)

Gallery

War (Christianity)

Wonder Woman (DC Comics) inherited Ares's divine abilities after he was forced to relinquish his status as God of War.

Ares (DC Extended Universe)

Athena (Valkyrie Crusade)

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Minerva (Valkyrie Crusade)

Tyr (Valkyrie Crusade)

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Morrigan (Valkyrie Crusade)

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Sigrun (Valkyrie Crusade) the goddess of battle.