1. mentalists use objects as proxies for thoughts 2. character recognition either instinctive or aided by crappy systems 3. core value map building procedure - 100 hours - heavily interactive with expert 4. core value space - 5 hours - low interaction with expert 5. full 4960 space - 30 min - has, is, does, feelings maybe, abilities maybe 6. no active participation by target - assertive - applieds? yes because they're environmental and passive 7. reading the target's core value map in detail - forceful <- does self-creation have anything to do with this? 8. making people better, active telepathy - lordly 9. ascending people against their will - majestic 10. reincarnating people against their will - imperious 11.