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'''Clairsentience''' is the [[ability]] to perceive the history of an object. |
'''Clairsentience''' is the [[ability]] to perceive the history of an object by touching it. |
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This ability was introduced by [http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/heroes/ BBC Two] in its mirror of [[Heroes 360]] information. It was subsequently included on [[NBC.com]] as part of [[Heroes Evolutions]]. |
This ability was introduced by [http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/heroes/ BBC Two] in its mirror of [[Heroes 360]] information. It was subsequently included on [[NBC.com]] as part of [[Heroes Evolutions]]. |
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==Limits== |
==Limits== |
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By touching an object, Bridget Bailey is capable of having visions about the past of the object. However, she initially reported having difficulties in controlling her ability; she involuntarily saw flashes of her clothes being manufactured in a factory. The intensity of such visions can vary, ranging from "mental images" and "dream-like visions" to an realistic "out-of-body" experience. |
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[[Bridget Bailey]] must be in physical contact with the object. |
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Later, Bridget seemed to have greater control of her ability and was capable of having a vision while maintaining consciousness outside of her vision. |
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Bridget believes that her power seems to lessen or not work at all if the object is too old. |
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Bridget has not yet mentioned if she can touch multiple objects at one time, and experience their effects simultaneously. It´s also unknown if she can use her ability on people, although she can touch an object to see the past of people who interacted with it. |
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* On July 11, 2007, [[Bridget Bailey]] emails [[Chandra]] about strange experiences that a friend is having, but doesn't detail them. (She later admits to being the friend.) |
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* On July 19, 2007, Bridget talks of touching a wooden chair, and seeing the carpenter working on the creation of the chair. |
* On July 19, 2007, Bridget talks of touching a wooden chair, and seeing the carpenter working on the creation of the chair. |
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* On July 25, 2007, Bridget admits to having difficulty wearing some of her clothing, because of the visions they generate of the awful factories they were made in. |
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* On August 8, 2007, Bridget has a vision during court, while holding a piece of evidence involving a woman charged with petty-fraud. She commented that this image was so real it seemed, alive, and not just a mental image. |
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* On August 22, 2007, Bridget had a vision during court that was so realistic, she seemed to leave the courtroom, and become the attacker of a female victim in a London park. It was so realistic, that when she came out of the vision, her emotional reaction caused her to vomit. |
* On August 22, 2007, Bridget had a vision during court that was so realistic, she seemed to leave the courtroom, and become the attacker of a female victim in a London park. It was so realistic, that when she came out of the vision, her emotional reaction caused her to vomit. |
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* On August 29, 2007, Bridget described her vision as an out of body experience, which caused her to feel all the emotions and desires of a killer she was connecting to. |
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* On September 5, 2007, Bridget experienced a new characteristic to her visions--sound--while using a public telephone. |
* On September 5, 2007, Bridget experienced a new characteristic to her visions--sound--while using a public telephone. |
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* On September 12, 2007, Bridget touched the Watch House, a historical building on Gilsper Street in London, and had a vision that seemed to be back in time, and in the presence of noted attorney Charles Lamb. |
* On September 12, 2007, Bridget touched the Watch House, a historical building on Gilsper Street in London, and had a vision that seemed to be back in time, and in the presence of noted attorney Charles Lamb. |
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| ⚫ | * On September 26, 2007, Bridget attempts to use her ability at Lincoln's Inn, on the keystone and some antique books and gets nothing. She thinks that those objects may be too old, for her to read. Because of this, Bridget visits an antique shop to see what results she will have there. She notes that some objects she did get visions on, but nothing very powerfully. |
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* On September 19, 2007, Bridget had another courtroom vision while touching a broken watch, which caused her to make an outburst that earned her a contempt-of-court charge from the judge. |
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| ⚫ | * On September 26, 2007, Bridget attempts to use her ability at Lincoln's Inn, on the keystone and some antique books and gets nothing. She thinks that those objects may be too old, for her to read. Because of this, Bridget visits an antique shop to see what results she will have there. She notes that some objects she did get visions on, but nothing very powerfully |
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* On October 3, 2007, Bridget uses her ability on defense barrister Will Harrison's briefcase, seeing how the years had taken their toll on him. She also received her auction item that she had ordered, a beanie hat, that her vision showed her to be a fraud. |
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* On October 10, 2007, Bridget broke into Vince's office, and touched a paper on Vince's desk saw a vision of him looking shifty and furtive while shredding a document. She also tried to get a vision from a sticky label that was in the shredder, but with no success; other than generating a headache for her efforts. |
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* On October 17, 2007, Bridget has success using her [[ability]] on Vince's receipt, seeing him have a meeting with an unnamed young woman, however, the effects are causing migraines, and hallucinations. Bridget tells Mohinder that they are getting to the point where she is having trouble distinguishing them from reality. |
* On October 17, 2007, Bridget has success using her [[ability]] on Vince's receipt, seeing him have a meeting with an unnamed young woman, however, the effects are causing migraines, and hallucinations. Bridget tells Mohinder that they are getting to the point where she is having trouble distinguishing them from reality. |
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* On October 31, 2007, Bridget explained that she discovered a new way to use her [[ability]] on some of the items in the room that might've been touched recently; light switches, door handles, desk drawers etc. She found out that she can read 'surface memories' off an item, this gives her a vision of the last person to touch it. When she tried to get a reading off of the door lock, she got a vision of a district judge taking a key hidden on top of a bookcase, and unlocking the door with it. When she looked for it, she found the key, just as the vision had placed it. |
* On October 31, 2007, Bridget explained that she discovered a new way to use her [[ability]] on some of the items in the room that might've been touched recently; light switches, door handles, desk drawers etc. She found out that she can read 'surface memories' off an item, this gives her a vision of the last person to touch it. When she tried to get a reading off of the door lock, she got a vision of a district judge taking a key hidden on top of a bookcase, and unlocking the door with it. When she looked for it, she found the key, just as the vision had placed it. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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* Bridget tells Chandra that her experiences seem to match the clairsentience power documented in ''[[Activating Evolution]]''. In her second email to [[Chandra]], Bridget admits the frequency of her visions are increasing. |
* Bridget tells Chandra that her experiences seem to match the clairsentience power documented in a chapter of ''[[Activating Evolution]]''. In her second email to [[Chandra]], Bridget admits the frequency of her visions are increasing. |
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* Bridget doesn't have to know the people connected to an object to have her vision. |
* Bridget doesn't have to know the people connected to an object to have her vision. |
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* Bridget believes that her power seems to lessen or not work at all if the object is too old. |
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* [[Chandra Suresh]] wrote an entire chapter about this power in his book ''Activating Evolution''. |
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* [[Bridget Bailey]]'s power of clairsentience (the ability to perceive the history of an object) should not be confused with [[Molly Walker]]'s power of [[clairvoyance]] (the ability to see people not in her presence). |
* [[Bridget Bailey]]'s power of clairsentience (the ability to perceive the history of an object) should not be confused with [[Molly Walker]]'s power of [[clairvoyance]] (the ability to see people not in her presence). |
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Revision as of 20:02, 2 December 2007
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 Bridget used her ability on a plaque of Charles Lamb | |
| Held by: | Bridget Bailey |
| Ability to: | Perceive the history of an object |
| Examples of clairsentience | |
Clairsentience is the ability to perceive the history of an object by touching it.
This ability was introduced by BBC Two in its mirror of Heroes 360 information. It was subsequently included on NBC.com as part of Heroes Evolutions.
Characters
Bridget Bailey is the only character known to have this ability.
Limits
By touching an object, Bridget Bailey is capable of having visions about the past of the object. However, she initially reported having difficulties in controlling her ability; she involuntarily saw flashes of her clothes being manufactured in a factory. The intensity of such visions can vary, ranging from "mental images" and "dream-like visions" to an realistic "out-of-body" experience. Later, Bridget seemed to have greater control of her ability and was capable of having a vision while maintaining consciousness outside of her vision.
Bridget believes that her power seems to lessen or not work at all if the object is too old.
Bridget has not yet mentioned if she can touch multiple objects at one time, and experience their effects simultaneously. It´s also unknown if she can use her ability on people, although she can touch an object to see the past of people who interacted with it.
Selected Examples
- On July 19, 2007, Bridget talks of touching a wooden chair, and seeing the carpenter working on the creation of the chair.
- On August 22, 2007, Bridget had a vision during court that was so realistic, she seemed to leave the courtroom, and become the attacker of a female victim in a London park. It was so realistic, that when she came out of the vision, her emotional reaction caused her to vomit.
- On September 5, 2007, Bridget experienced a new characteristic to her visions--sound--while using a public telephone.
- On September 12, 2007, Bridget touched the Watch House, a historical building on Gilsper Street in London, and had a vision that seemed to be back in time, and in the presence of noted attorney Charles Lamb.
- On September 26, 2007, Bridget attempts to use her ability at Lincoln's Inn, on the keystone and some antique books and gets nothing. She thinks that those objects may be too old, for her to read. Because of this, Bridget visits an antique shop to see what results she will have there. She notes that some objects she did get visions on, but nothing very powerfully.
- On October 17, 2007, Bridget has success using her ability on Vince's receipt, seeing him have a meeting with an unnamed young woman, however, the effects are causing migraines, and hallucinations. Bridget tells Mohinder that they are getting to the point where she is having trouble distinguishing them from reality.
- On October 31, 2007, Bridget explained that she discovered a new way to use her ability on some of the items in the room that might've been touched recently; light switches, door handles, desk drawers etc. She found out that she can read 'surface memories' off an item, this gives her a vision of the last person to touch it. When she tried to get a reading off of the door lock, she got a vision of a district judge taking a key hidden on top of a bookcase, and unlocking the door with it. When she looked for it, she found the key, just as the vision had placed it.
Notes
- Bridget tells Chandra that her experiences seem to match the clairsentience power documented in a chapter of Activating Evolution. In her second email to Chandra, Bridget admits the frequency of her visions are increasing.
- Bridget doesn't have to know the people connected to an object to have her vision.
- Bridget Bailey's power of clairsentience (the ability to perceive the history of an object) should not be confused with Molly Walker's power of clairvoyance (the ability to see people not in her presence).
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