Powers

Michael's power is emotional resonance. People can fight it sometimes, but the default when he's around is to feel what he's feeling. And the weather... well, nothing he can do about that.

PermissionsIf Michael can affect your character's mood, you don't have to tell me, just go with it. If they don't, I'll assume they're strong-willed or ( Read more... )

1. Souls. In Michael's world, souls are... wibbly. It's best described as a 'spark'. A soulless body appears normal, but slower and can only follow its ingrained habits. A bodiless soul that enters a soulless body will take on the identity of the body, because memories are in the body and not the soul. The laws of Michael's world are that people ( Read more... )

Canon: The Star Shards trilogy by Neal Shusterman. Set about two years post-canon, age 18.

Powers: Michael's gift is called "emotional resonance". What Michael feels, he leaks over to everything around him. And I mean everything. Some people are resistant to it, but the weather always copies Michael's emotions. Some emotions' weather patterns are ( Read more... )