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==Summary==
==Background==
'''Non-Corporeal''' or '''Incorporeal''' beings are those who have no true physical form. Although they may have avatars or physical bodies, their true essence exists non-physically, whether as a soul, as energy, or as an abstract concept. Being non-bodily is very different from most [[Intangibility|intangible forms]] because the body of an intangible being is its true body, it simply can not be affected by conventional physical forces. A non-corporeal being has generally no concrete and definite form and can appear in many different forms if he so desires, although the destruction of these bodies is of little importance to the entity that hides them.
'''Non-Corporeal''' or '''Incorporeal''' beings are those who have no true physical form. Although they may have avatars or physical bodies, their true essence exists non-physically, whether as a soul, as energy, or as an abstract concept. Being non-bodily is very different from most [[Intangibility|intangible forms]] because the body of an intangible being is its true body, it simply can not be affected by conventional physical forces. A non-corporeal being has generally no concrete and definite form and can appear in many different forms if he so desires, although the destruction of these bodies is of little importance to the entity that hides them.


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*[[Reality Warping]]
*[[Reality Warping]]
*[[Conceptual Manipulation]]
*[[Conceptual Manipulation]]
*Non-Physical Interaction
*[[Non-Standard Interaction]]
*[[Time Manipulation]]
*[[Time Manipulation]]
among other means. Some Non-Corporeal beings, for example, need bodies to survive and can be killed by destroying their bodies and preventing them from receiving hosts.


[[Abstract Existence|Abstract beings]] are typically non-corporeal.
Among other means. Some Non-Corporeal beings, for example, need bodies to survive and can be killed by destroying their bodies and preventing them from receiving hosts.
 
[[Abstract Existence|Abstract beings]] are typically non-corporeal as well.


Characters with Immaterial [[Intangibility]] may also be non-corporeal.
Characters with Immaterial [[Intangibility]] may also be non-corporeal.


==Users==
==Users==
*Rosei (Senshinkan)
*[[Golden Freddy]] (Five Nights at Freddy’s)
*Chara (Undertale)
*[[Chara]] ([[Undertale]])
*Daemons and the Four Chaos Gods (Warhammer 40,000)
*[[Composite Ghost (West of Loathing)|Composite Ghost]] ([[West of Loathing]])
[[Category:Powers and Abilities]]
[[Category:Powers and Abilities]]

Latest revision as of 19:10, 9 October 2024

Background

Non-Corporeal or Incorporeal beings are those who have no true physical form. Although they may have avatars or physical bodies, their true essence exists non-physically, whether as a soul, as energy, or as an abstract concept. Being non-bodily is very different from most intangible forms because the body of an intangible being is its true body, it simply can not be affected by conventional physical forces. A non-corporeal being has generally no concrete and definite form and can appear in many different forms if he so desires, although the destruction of these bodies is of little importance to the entity that hides them.

Note

Incorporeal beings can be killed through;

Among other means. Some Non-Corporeal beings, for example, need bodies to survive and can be killed by destroying their bodies and preventing them from receiving hosts.

Abstract beings are typically non-corporeal as well.

Characters with Immaterial Intangibility may also be non-corporeal.

Users