Analysis and Imitation

Analysis and Imitation — the hallmark of the Erudite (Sequence 6): he dissects another's otherworldly power into parts and reproduces it as his own.

Ability Passport

ClassActive (analytical)

SequenceErudite

ResourceKnowledge + spirituality

IntensityMedium

ConditionsImitation requires prior Analysis and sufficient knowledge of the target's path; an error in Analysis ruins the result.

ActivationAction — Analysis, then Imitation

RangeObservation of the target

DurationImitated power — temporarily

Risk of failureMedium — incorrect Analysis mutates or fails the ability

CountermeasuresConcealing the nature of one's powers, unfamiliar path to the bearer, high Sequence of the target