Fear Manipulation

Pitch Black has shadow horses that represent ones fears.

Summary

Fear Manipulation, is the ability to manipulate the fear of a target.

Capabilities

User can sense and manipulate the dread, fear, horror and terror, of themselves, people, animals and other creatures, whether by increasing, decreasing, causing or otherwise channeling fear, even manifesting the emotional energy to physical level. They can cause others to fear even the most harmless of things to the point of becoming catatonic. They can do this to a person to the point that they go insane, have hallucinations, are incapacitated, or death. They could alternatively remove the fear off one or give fear to one who naturally isn't afraid of people.

Limitations

Depending on the user and medium, Fear Manipulation can occasionally be depicted as a power which can be overcome with bravery, willpower and courage. May not be able to manipulate one's fear, but only induce it.

Users

• Scarecrow (DC Comics)
• Reinhard Heydrich (Masadaverse)
• Liu Xuelan (Darwin's Game)