CYOA Essence Based
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Essence of Overwhelming Infinite Cosmic Might
*By consuming the Essence of Overwhelming Infinite Cosmic Might, you gain this boon:
Whenever this Essence is used in conjunction with a CYOA, all possible resources,
choices, and possibilities are rendered infinite.
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Essence of the Unlimited
*By consuming this Essence, the accumulated frustration with limits and math and exact point accounting of an innumerable number of CYOA users, you gain freedom from such limits.
*By consuming this essence you may choose as many or as few options as you want from any other CYOA you take, without having to keep track of the number of points you spend or options you use. You do not have to actually run yourself through the CYOA in question unless you want to.
*You may not purchase anything repeatedly unless the CYOA in question allows you to. It is requested that you not stack a nigh-infinite amount of identical purchases on top of each other, but that is not a firm limit.
*If you take Drawbacks from that CYOA, for whatever reason, then they still have their full effect on you.
*Even if you aren't allowed any other CYOAs, you may still choose any number of CYOAs to be done in addition to this one.
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Essence of the Blank
*Your potential becomes limitless. You can learn any discipline or skillset, event if you shouldn't be capable of it, without forgetting it, and practice them into mastery , no matter how many you learn. Any abilities you have from other Essences will increase where possible, and develop in ways beyond their initial purposes.
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Essence of the Compatible
*Using light magic won't stop you from using dark magic, even at the same time. Being evil won't stop you from using good only abilities.
*This applies to everything you can do from magic, to super science, to simple training.. you always find a way no matter how impossible.
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Essence of Luck
*A one time opportunity to alter the intensity and nature of your luck.
*Whether that is by just making it strong enough to make life a breeze, conscious personal probability control, or luck so powerful that it warps the world around you, is up to you.
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Essence of the Oneself
*Your body changes to whatever physical form you most desire for yourself. This includes physical traits such as strength or agility.
*Your mind and emotions change to whatever mindset/psyche you most desire for yourself. You can opt to forgo these changes.
*Your intelligence is increased or decreased according to your innermost desire.
*You gain supernatural powers that you desire the most. These must be specific abilities, rather than any sort of generic 'do anything powers.
*Your body and mind can never hereafter be altered against your will, in any way. Among other things, this renders you immortal, nearly invulnerable, and immune to mind control.
*Your powers can never be suppressed, copied, or stolen.
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Essence of the Ideal Self
*Your body changes to whatever physical form you most desire for yourself. This includes gaining physical traits such as strength or agility, up to peak human level. This includes a free, one-time cosmetic body resculpt to your ideal or desired appearance.
*Your mind and emotions change to whatever mindset/psyche you most desire for yourself. You can opt to forgo these changes.
*A one-time full cure of all ailments - physical, mental, and spiritual - that currently plague you. New ailments of the body, mind, or soul will be prevented from occurring.
*Your intelligence is increased or decreased according to your innermost desire. As intelligence' is rather hard to quantify, the maximum you may gain is the equivalent of gaining +16 IQ points on a scale with a standard deviation of 16.
*You gain up to three supernatural powers that you desire the most. These must be specific abilities, rather than any sort of generic "do anything" powers.
*Your body, mind, and soul can never be altered against your will, in any way. Among other things, this renders you immortal, nearly invulnerable, and immune to mind control.
*Your powers and internal power supplies cannot be drained, suppressed, weakened, stolen, copied, altered, controlled, or otherwise manipulated against your will.
*You can turn any of your powers from fully off to fully on, or anywhere inbetween, and you cannot be forced to use this metaphorical dimmer-switch against your will.
*You will never end up worse off than when you started, as this Essence will protect you from the negative aspects of your own subconsciousness.
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Essence of the Inviolate Self
*No need to eat, drink, breathe, excrete, or sleep, and immunity to harmful radiation as well as extreme environments (from the bottom of the ocean to the vacuum of space).
*Total immunity to all forms of poison, sickness, or disease, mundane or otherwise. Any existing ailments (physical, mental, and spiritual) that plague you are fully cured.
*You are biologically immortal and utterly tireless, possessing unlimited stamina – you - will be be aged/reverted to your physical prime, but no longer age further.
*Infinite willpower to keep going through any amount of hardship. Even bloody and broken, you will not stop. You will forevermore be protected from the effects of despair, boredom, ennui, etc., that would otherwise make living forever a pain in the ass.
*Your freedom is also inviolate, protecting you from being imprisoned, incapacitated, trapped, bound, sealed, etc., against your will, automatically freeing you from any and all such situations and teleporting you to the nearest safe location.
*You are completely immune to any attempt to forcefully change, manipulate, or control your body, mind, and soul against your will in any fashion, no matter what method is attempted or used. Those that use supernaturally boosted persuasion are equally stymied, being forced to rely on simple mundane arguments against you, as anything beyond that flatly fails to work. You are also immune to memetic effects or the maddening effects of eldritch beings or phenomena.
*Your soul cannot be targeted as a vector of attack - the only thing that you are still vulnerable to is actual physical violence, if such things can cause damage to you.
*No form of precognition can account for you, ever. Any predictions that are made will be made without taking you in account, and if seeking you out directly, all they get is static. In addition, you are not bound by fate anymore; your destiny is only what you make of it. This extends to the point that people and events that are deemed unstoppable or even unkillable, just because they are destined to be so, can be killed by you permanently. 'Inviolate existence, granting immunity to reality warping shenanigans, including time paradoxes, time stops, someone killing your mother when she's pregnant with you, etc.
*Note: You can still be injured or killed through direct physical damage, if such things are capable of damaging you; ; all this Essence does is preventing your body, mind, and soul from being affected by other forces without your consent.
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Essence of the ROB Insurance
*Any of your powers, skills, and abilities can never be drained, reduced, or otherwise limited in any form or fashion unless you will it so.
*You have complete control over all of your abilities and can dial up and down the strength of anything you are capable of, or even turn any off completely.
*No entity can double cross, betray, force their will, or otherwise try and cheat you in a contract, deal or empowerment like a CYOA. Those that try implode into nothingness, or suffer some other punishment you might fancy. Nothing happens if you cheat them.
