![]() Beating them can be tough as bullets and fists can simply punch through them to no effect while energy weapons' beams can be scattered through the substance. There are also beings like Marvel Comics' Hydro-Man and Darkwing Duck's Liquidator, who are sentient masses of water. It's very rarely addressed that they could just sap the water directly from a person's body, killing or weakening them instantly, but this could be an issue of dramatic license since that would result in some very short and uninteresting fight scenes. Not a problem in a modern city if they can affect underground plumbing, but if it's not raining and they're nowhere near a source of water, they might be screwed. Water always, always, always wins.Ĭombined with the other elements, water has additional effects: fire can boil or steam, earth can create mudslides, and air can create mists, dew, or storms.Ī water controller's biggest weakness is that they usually must be in the vicinity of water to be effective. The mountain stands tall and proud, but the sea will eventually grind it to sand. Water extinguishes fire, smothers air, and erodes earth. Many philosophers, like Lao Tzu above, wax poetic far beyond Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness about how nothing in the world is weaker and more malleable than water, and yet water wears away the hard and strong. Use it to kill someone! (Although in many cases, water is used as a healing element.) And no, we don't use that water to heal someone, that's for the White Mage. Flood 'em, drown 'em, frost 'em, steam 'em, wash 'em, whatever. ![]() ![]() ![]() It may not scream " explosive devastation" like fire and lightning do, but you can't trump water's versatility and availability. Baker thinks these skin types “may only require a splash of water followed by a daytime moisturiser or SPF in the morning”.For this Sub-Trope of Elemental Powers, you attack with the stuff that makes up 60% of your body mass, covers 70% of the Earth's surface, and falls from the sky on a regular basis: water. If you have dry, normal or combination skin, you might not need to bother with a morning cleanser – it could just end up being a waste of product, or damaging to your skin if you’re using a harsh or drying face wash. I splash □ cold water on my face every morning □ What’s your “secret” to feeling/looking awake?! #AMNewsers #GoodMorning □□ /9SbxQbO6Ld It can also “make the blood vessels constrict and make the pores appear smaller for a short time whilst the skin is cold”. What cold water can do is “invigorate and stimulate the skin microcirculation, improving the blood supply”, the aesthetic nurse says. As we get older, loss of collagen causes the skin “to lose elasticity and it makes our pores appear larger”, Baker says, or it could be related to genetics. How big your pores look is dependent on a variety of factors. “Our pores do not ‘open’ and ‘close’,” explains Baker. No, it won’t magically make your pores disappear – that’s a common myth in skincare. ![]() “The simple step of slashing the face with cold water in the morning can really invigorate and stimulate sluggish and ‘sleepy’ skin,” explains aesthetic nurse Anna Baker. ![]()
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