Post-Cognitive Seer Condition in Potter Rewrite Project | World Anvil

Post-Cognitive Seer

Post-Cognitive Seers can see the past

Transmission & Vectors

Inherited, though skips generations

Causes

Cultivation of powerful passive magic

Symptoms

Visions of the past

Prognosis

Usually starts with the ability to read people well, followed by deja vu, followed by phantom visions, followed by full visions

Sequela

Can cause the Seer to develop empathic abilities, the ability to feel the emotions of others

Affected Groups

Most often only purebloods, sometimes half-bloods

Hosts & Carriers

Some hosts of the gene will not manifest symptoms, such as James Potter

History

Harry Potter inherited this power

Cultural Reception

Treasure-hunters often seek out seers to try to find lost treasure. Some seek them out to find lost loved-ones
Type
Magical
Origin
Magical
Cycle
Chronic, Congenital
Rarity
Extremely Rare
Affected Species