User:Riddler/Ability byproducts
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 Though Edward's ability is Accelerated probability, he can discharge Lightning. |
Though rare, some evolved humans can demonstrate more than one ability. These extra abilities are, in fact, byproducts of their users' central ability.
Examples
Central ability: Amplify the effect of an ability by touch. Byproducts: Ando can generate a red colored lightning with his ability.
Central ability: See the choices in a situation, predict the outcomes, and choose the best path.
Byproducts: Santiago and Edward both can move very fast. Edward can also generate a form of lightning.
Central ability: See and absorb auras.
Byproducts: Any ability Linda Tavara absorbs from an aura becomes a byproduct of her own ability.
Central ability: Absorb abilities.
Byproducts: Any ability Peter Petrelli absorbs becomes a byproduct of his own ability.
Central ability: Manipulate vegetation.
Byproduct(s): Brendan Lewis can regenerate due to the plant like characteristics of his physiology.
Central ability: Absorb abilities.
Byproducts: Any ability Arthur Petrelli absorbs becomes a byproduct of his own ability.
Possible examples
Central ability: Understand how complex systems work.
Byproduct(s): Sylar can absorb abilities by studying his victim's brains, and through empathy.
Central ability: Erase memories.
Byproduct(s): The Haitian can erase memories, as well as shut down a persons brain.
Central ability: Travel through, reverse, slow, and stop time.
Byproduct(s): Hiro Nakamura can teleport in addition to his time manipulating abilities.
Central ability: Read minds and project thoughts.
Byproduct(s): Matt and Maury Parkman can both create illusions. Matt can also persuade people to do his bidding.
Central ability: Manipulate what people see.
Byproducts: Candice Willmer can be at two places at the same time and maybe not be seen.
Notes
- Every ability may have a byproduct, but is seen as a part of the central ability and vice-versa. The above listed may not be byproducts at all, and are just aspects of their respective abilities.
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