Nen research file · Personal hatsu

Emperor Time

specialistUser: KurapikaactiveCanonical
Personal hatsu
Mechanics diagram
Activation
  • Scarlet Eyes state (emotional trigger or deliberate invocation).
Conditions
  • Eyes must be scarlet.
Effects
  • All six Nen categories usable at full efficiency.
  • Enables borrowed abilities (via Stealth Dolphin) to run at full power.
Restrictions
  • Bound to the scarlet-eye state; cannot be held indefinitely.
Cost / vow
  • One hour of Kurapika's lifespan per second of activation.
Assessment
Description

In his scarlet-eyed state, Kurapika becomes a Specialist with 100% efficiency in every Nen category — a temporary mastery no natural affinity allows.

Observed output
Effects
  • All six Nen categories usable at full efficiency.
  • Enables borrowed abilities (via Stealth Dolphin) to run at full power.
Counter-analysis
Weaknesses & counters
Weaknesses
  • Catastrophic lifespan cost.
  • Visible eye change identifies him as a Kurta.
Field record
Recorded uses
  1. CH.361Extended use lending Little Eye to Oito during the rat reconnaissance.
  2. CH.371Interrogation support during the body-double exposure.
Sourcing
Evidence
  • CH.370CanonicalCost quantified on-page: one hour per second.
File data
Parameters
Activation
Scarlet Eyes state (emotional trigger or deliberate invocation).
Range
Self
Valid targets
Self-enhancement
Cost / vow
One hour of Kurapika's lifespan per second of activation.
First seen
pre-arc
Mechanics known
CH.370
Bindings
Conditions
  • Eyes must be scarlet.
Bindings
Restrictions
  • Bound to the scarlet-eye state; cannot be held indefinitely.
Exposure register
Who knows it exists
Open questions
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