Affect and Create

Affect

Affect verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

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Create and affect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Create" instead a verb "Affect".

Create verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Affect and create are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Create".

character	affect character	create character
life	affect life	create life
people	affect people	create people
body	affect body	create body
Other words: future, way, characters, world, game, story, objects, creatures, timeline.

However, once the player create ones, keeping it with the player too long will cause it to affect them instead.

Source: Just For Fun / TV Tropes The Video Game
Emerald, we learn in volume 3, can create hallucinations that only affect whomever she is focusing on.

Source: Master of Illusion
In addition, some powers can create a state of intangibility, in which the affected character can neither affect nor be affected by anything.

Source: Nigh-Invulnerability

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