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"S-Stop him! Harold Jordan, most cowardly man in the world and greatest of the P-Power Rings, um... commands you! Or asks nicely. Whatever doesn't make you too mad."
― Power Ring (DC Comics)
"Brave Sir Robin ran away... Bravely ran away away. When danger reared it's ugly head, He bravely turned his tail and fled. Yes, brave Sir Robin turned about and gallantly he chickened out. Swiftly taking to his feet, He beat a very brave retreat. Bravest of the brave, Sir Robin!"
― Robins Minstrels (Monty Python and the Holy Grail)
"Me, I’ll take intelligent cowardice over foolhardy bravery any day."
― Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Price of Freedom)

The power to gain strength from cowardice. Variation of Emotion Empowerment and Sin Empowerment. Opposite to Courage Empowerment.

Also Called[]

  • Acquiescence Affinity/Empowerment
  • Coward Affinity/Empowerment
  • Cowardice Affinity
  • Diffidence Affinity/Empowerment
  • Inhibition Affinity/Empowerment
  • Insecurity Affinity/Empowerment
  • Intimidation Affinity/Empowerment
  • Meekness Affinity/Empowerment
  • Submissiveness Affinity/Empowerment
  • Shyness Affinity/Empowerment
  • Timidity Affinity/Empowerment

Capabilities[]

User becomes stronger, faster, more durable, etc. from the cowardice of oneself and others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able draw sustenance from the cowardice or even slow or stop aging.

Applications[]

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Known Users[]

  • Power Ring (DC Comics)
  • KingChessmon (Digimon)
  • Gilgamesh (Dissidia 012) via The Chicken Knife
  • Isuzu (Log Horizon); via Coward's Fugue

Known Objects[]

  • Ring of Volthoom
  • Cowards Way (Breath of Fire IV)
  • Chicken Knife (Final Fantasy V)

Gallery[]

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