[ It is in entirely an interesting sensation. Having come from the time before space travel, he had not experienced this kind of feeling at all. Most curious, and yet unsettling. ]

We shouldn't discount its ability. You can fortify your strikes, debilitate enemies - it feels to me a field effect rather than something localized. Best used in a team, with coordination.

[ And maybe, just maybe, flight. But that's a long way away. ]