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[[File:Shifting in Scandal Sheet.png|thumb|right|310px|[[Jenny Everywhere#Max Murdock's friend|Jenny Everywhere]] leaving [[Universe (Scandal Sheet)|one universe]] by shifting. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Jenny Everywhere is Back for the First Time (comic story)|Jenny Everywhere is Back for the First Time]]'')]]'''Shifting''' was the usual name for [[Jenny Everywhere]]'s ability to transmit both matter and information from one universe to another, for which reason she was known as '''the Shifter'''. Other beings who could perform the same trick sometimes also called themselves '''Shifters'''. | [[File:Shifting in Scandal Sheet.png|thumb|right|310px|[[Jenny Everywhere#Max Murdock's friend|Jenny Everywhere]] leaving [[Universe (Scandal Sheet)|one universe]] by shifting. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Jenny Everywhere is Back for the First Time (comic story)|Jenny Everywhere is Back for the First Time]]'')]]'''Shifting''' was the usual name for [[Jenny Everywhere]]'s ability to transmit both matter and information from one universe to another, for which reason she was known as '''the Shifter'''. Other beings who could perform the same trick sometimes also called themselves '''Shifters'''. Some types of [[Void Ship|interdimensional vessels]], such as [[hypership]]s, could be used to shift artificially if one did not have personal shifting powers. | ||
== Nature == | == Nature == | ||
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Although some shifters could exercise finer control, the default state of [[Jenny Everywhere#Captured by Sizemore|Jenny Everywhere]]'s powers was that, when she shifted from one universe to the next, whichever possessions of hers she was currently touching would be shifted as well. This allowed her to keep her clothes, scarves and goggles when she shifted, but could be leveraged to incapacitate her: when wanting to keep Jenny tied up, [[Sizemore]] once tied her wrists together using her own scarf, meaning she could not simply shift away to free herself, as the bonds would be pulled along. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Paperback Writer (short story)|Paperback Writer]]'') | Although some shifters could exercise finer control, the default state of [[Jenny Everywhere#Captured by Sizemore|Jenny Everywhere]]'s powers was that, when she shifted from one universe to the next, whichever possessions of hers she was currently touching would be shifted as well. This allowed her to keep her clothes, scarves and goggles when she shifted, but could be leveraged to incapacitate her: when wanting to keep Jenny tied up, [[Sizemore]] once tied her wrists together using her own scarf, meaning she could not simply shift away to free herself, as the bonds would be pulled along. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Paperback Writer (short story)|Paperback Writer]]'') | ||
Shifting to, or through, the [[Overvoid]] was not impossible, but it was inadvisable; [[Jenny Everywhere#In the Collapsed Cosmos|Jenny Everywhere]] herself, in at least one incarnation, had traumatic memories of once shifting through the Overvoid. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hermetic Garbage of Jenny Everywhere (novel)|The Hermetic Garbage of Jenny Everywhere]]'') | |||
=== Shifter energy === | === Shifter energy === | ||
