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* '''Subverted''': After some initial successes gaining favour with the people of Bickeria, the weight of TheChainsOfCommanding and/or the scheming of {{Evil Chancellor}}s sees Alice [[TurnInYourBadge thrown out]] of her leadership position and forced to continue the fight as a rogue agent with a ZeroPercentApprovalRating. If she's lucky, a SupportingLeader will take up her cause and lend help when they can.
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* '''Subverted''': After some initial successes gaining favour with the people of Bickeria, the weight of TheChainsOfCommanding and/or the scheming of {{Evil Chancellor}}s sees Alice [[TurnInYourBadge thrown out]] of her leadership position and forced to continue the fight as a rogue agent with a ZeroPercentApprovalRating.HatedByAll. If she's lucky, a SupportingLeader will take up her cause and lend help when they can.
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** Alice's naive idealism prove a breath of fresh air to the cynical Bickerians and inspire them to a common cause.
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** Alice has HiddenDepths such as an uncanny ability to lead, possibly aided by inherited magical powers.
** Alice has the favour of the Gods upon her. Things seem to naturally fall into place around her due to DivineIntervention.
** Alice has the favour of the Gods upon her. Things seem to naturally fall into place around her due to DivineIntervention.
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* '''Reconstructed''': The real work of uniting and leading Bickeria is done by politicians and diplomats working together behind the scenes, but they recognise the strong narrative of having a HeroicArchetype appear in the country's hour of need, and invoke or exploit as many tropes as they can to make this happen. In the end Bickeria going to war is as messy and ethically dubious as any war, but ProtagonistCentredMorality and Alice's own [[TheParagon personal nobility]] cements her as a much-needed [[FounderOfTheKingdom founding myth]] for the new [[TheFederation Federation]].
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* '''Reconstructed''': The real work of uniting and leading Bickeria is done by politicians and diplomats working together behind the scenes, but they recognise the strong narrative of having a HeroicArchetype TheHero appear in the country's hour of need, and invoke or exploit as many tropes as they can to make this happen. In the end Bickeria going to war is as messy and ethically dubious as any war, but ProtagonistCentredMorality and Alice's own [[TheParagon personal nobility]] cements her as a much-needed [[FounderOfTheKingdom founding myth]] for the new [[TheFederation Federation]].
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* '''Subverted''': After some initial successes gaining favour with the people of Bickeria, the weight of the ChainsOfCommanding and/or the scheming of {{Evil Chancellor}}s sees Alice [[TurnInYourBadge thrown out]] of her leadership position and forced to continue the fight as a rogue agent with a ZeroPercentApprovalRating. If she's lucky, a SupportingLeader will take up her cause and lend help when they can.
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* '''Subverted''': After some initial successes gaining favour with the people of Bickeria, the weight of the ChainsOfCommanding TheChainsOfCommanding and/or the scheming of {{Evil Chancellor}}s sees Alice [[TurnInYourBadge thrown out]] of her leadership position and forced to continue the fight as a rogue agent with a ZeroPercentApprovalRating. If she's lucky, a SupportingLeader will take up her cause and lend help when they can.
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* '''Averted''': ???Alice is just a HeroProtagonist, there's no suggestion that that puts her in any kind of leadership position.
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"Ever since this Alice chick took over everyone talks about her like she's the star of the show, and the rest of us are just bit parts..."
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TheChooserOfTheOne decides that a hero is needed to unite the nation, and Alice fits the bill.
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It's clear that Alice is rapidly gaining popularity, so the people already working to unite Bickeria do what they can to ride that wave.
* '''Defied''':???Alice JumpedAtTheCall to help her nation, but baulks at the extra responsibility of being OfferedTheCrown.
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* '''Subverted''': ???
After some initial successes gaining favour with the people of Bickeria, the weight of the ChainsOfCommanding and/or the scheming of {{Evil Chancellor}}s sees Alice [[TurnInYourBadge thrown out]] of her leadership position and forced to continue the fight as a rogue agent with a ZeroPercentApprovalRating. If she's lucky, a SupportingLeader will take up her cause and lend help when they can.
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Subverted''': ...but the end of the war sees Alice able to [[ClearMyName Clear Her Name]], her contribution to defeating the Empire is revealed, and she finally gets her AwesomeMomentOfCrowning.
* '''Parodied''':???Alice is a CloudCuckoolander with no place leading anyone, and proves to be a PointyHairedBoss at best, TheCaligula at worst. She still seems to be [[AchievementsInIgnorance leading Bickeria to victory though... somehow.]]
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* '''Reconstructed''': The real work of uniting and leading Bickeria is done by politicians and diplomats working together behind the scenes, but they recognise the strong narrative of having a HeroicArchetype appear in the country's hour of need, and invoke or exploit as many tropes as they can to make this happen. In the end Bickeria going to war is as messy and ethically dubious as any war, but ProtagonistCentredMorality and Alice's own [[TheParagon personal nobility]] cements her as a much-needed [[FounderOfTheKingdom founding myth]] for the new {{Federation}}.[[TheFederation Federation]].
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* '''Inverted''': The Bickerians were already loosely united against the foe, but a dispute about whether to follow TheChosenOne Alice or [[MultipleChoiceChosen The Chosen Other]], Bob, becomes an AppleOfDiscord that threatens everything.
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** The Bickerians were already loosely united against the foe, but a dispute about whether to follow TheChosenOne Alice or [[MultipleChoiceChosen The Chosen Other]], Bob, becomes an AppleOfDiscord that threatenseverything.everything.
** TheHeroDies, and the ensuing SuccessionCrisis throws Bickeria into disarray.
** The Bickerians were already loosely united against the foe, but a dispute about whether to follow TheChosenOne Alice or [[MultipleChoiceChosen The Chosen Other]], Bob, becomes an AppleOfDiscord that threatens
** TheHeroDies, and the ensuing SuccessionCrisis throws Bickeria into disarray.
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'''Basic Trope''': A long-divided people are united by the prophesied arrival of our protagonist, who becomes their leader.
* '''Straight''': The 13 tribes of Bickeria have been [[WeAreStrugglingTogether Struggling Together]] over a SillyReasonForWar for as long as anyone can remember. Only the arrival of Alice, an idealistic FarmGirl who fits the prophecy of TheChosenOne, shows promise of bringing them all together to oppose the EvilEmpire at their gates.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is an AllLovingHero who, by opposing evil wherever she finds it, manages to usher in world peace.
* '''Downplayed''': Bickeria isn't entirely devoid of leadership, but its governments are petty and disunited. It takes a lot of political savvy, rather than a convenient prophecy, for Alice to rise to the top and get everyone around a table together.
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** There's [[MagicFeather nothing particularly special]] about Alice; it's a SelfFulfillingProphecy that someone will appear who everyone can rally around, since they only rally around her because of the prophecy.
** There's already a lot of public will to unite Bickeria, they just needed the sight of someone taking decisive action against TheEmpire to inspire them to join in.
* '''Inverted''': The Bickerians were already loosely united against the foe, but a dispute about whether to follow TheChosenOne Alice or [[MultipleChoiceChosen The Chosen Other]], Bob, becomes an AppleOfDiscord that threatens everything.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Reconstructed''': The real work of uniting and leading Bickeria is done by politicians and diplomats working together behind the scenes, but they recognise the strong narrative of having a HeroicArchetype appear in the country's hour of need, and invoke or exploit as many tropes as they can to make this happen. In the end Bickeria going to war is as messy and ethically dubious as any war, but ProtagonistCentredMorality and Alice's own [[TheParagon personal nobility]] cements her as a much-needed [[FounderOfTheKingdom founding myth]] for the new {{Federation}}.
%% * '''Played for Laughs''': ???
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* '''Straight''': The 13 tribes of Bickeria have been [[WeAreStrugglingTogether Struggling Together]] over a SillyReasonForWar for as long as anyone can remember. Only the arrival of Alice, an idealistic FarmGirl who fits the prophecy of TheChosenOne, shows promise of bringing them all together to oppose the EvilEmpire at their gates.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is an AllLovingHero who, by opposing evil wherever she finds it, manages to usher in world peace.
* '''Downplayed''': Bickeria isn't entirely devoid of leadership, but its governments are petty and disunited. It takes a lot of political savvy, rather than a convenient prophecy, for Alice to rise to the top and get everyone around a table together.
* '''Justified''':
** There's [[MagicFeather nothing particularly special]] about Alice; it's a SelfFulfillingProphecy that someone will appear who everyone can rally around, since they only rally around her because of the prophecy.
** There's already a lot of public will to unite Bickeria, they just needed the sight of someone taking decisive action against TheEmpire to inspire them to join in.
* '''Inverted''': The Bickerians were already loosely united against the foe, but a dispute about whether to follow TheChosenOne Alice or [[MultipleChoiceChosen The Chosen Other]], Bob, becomes an AppleOfDiscord that threatens everything.
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* '''Zig-Zagged''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Reconstructed''': The real work of uniting and leading Bickeria is done by politicians and diplomats working together behind the scenes, but they recognise the strong narrative of having a HeroicArchetype appear in the country's hour of need, and invoke or exploit as many tropes as they can to make this happen. In the end Bickeria going to war is as messy and ethically dubious as any war, but ProtagonistCentredMorality and Alice's own [[TheParagon personal nobility]] cements her as a much-needed [[FounderOfTheKingdom founding myth]] for the new {{Federation}}.
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