Patronage Empowerment

Patronage Empowerment
The Brand Entities (Branded) becomes more powerful and destructive when their consumers patronize the brand they represent in an addictive manner.
Power/Ability to:	Gain strength from patronage.

The power to gain strength from having a patron. Technique of Merchandise Manipulation. Variation of Affinity. Opposite of Thievery Empowerment. Not to be confused with Serving Empowerment.

Also Called

• Business Empowerment
• Sponsorship Empowerment

Capabilities

Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. by being patronized by others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able draw sustenance from the patronage or even slow or stop aging.

Applications

• Decelerated Aging/Semi-Immortality
• Enhanced Condition or Supernatural Condition
  • Enhanced Durability
  • Enhanced/Supernatural Stamina
  • Enhanced/Supernatural Strength
  • Enhanced/Supernatural Regeneration
• Metabolization
• Self-Power Augmentation
• Self-Sustenance

Associations

• Addictive Contentment
• Addiction Manipulation
• Affinity
  • Ally Empowerment
  • Fame Empowerment
  • Greed Empowerment
  • Worship Empowerment
• Greed Manipulation
• Merchandise Manipulation
• Personal Patron

Limitations

• May lose power if user doesn't love the brand or the product they were patronizing in.
• May decrease in power if another user has any Bond Empowerment ability.

Known Users

• Brand Monsters/Entities (Branded)
• The Bane (The Spook's Curse)
• Heroes (Greek Mythology)
• Legion Gods (Shinza Bansho)