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** Alice lives in a world where EverythingIsOnline and people inevitably leave ''some'' kind of digital trace. Even going to live in a dead zone is not a guarantee because Alice will eventually begin to look [[AbscenceOfEvidence into them as well]].

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** Alice lives in a world where EverythingIsOnline and people inevitably leave ''some'' kind of digital trace. Even going to live in a dead zone is not a guarantee because Alice will eventually begin to look [[AbscenceOfEvidence [[AbsenceOfEvidence into them as well]].
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** Alice lives in a world where EverythingIsOnline and people inevitably leave ''some'' kind of digital trace. Even going to live in a dead zone is not a guarantee because Alice will eventually begin to look [[AbscenceOfEvidence into them as well]].

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* '''Defied''': ???

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* '''Defied''': ???Alice's enemies are CrazyPrepared to leave absolutely no trace of any sort to prevent Alice from tracking them.



* '''Implied''': Alice is always able to find her targets even when she has little information about where they are, but her methods are not discussed in detail.



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** Alice has retrocognition and can accurately envision past events.

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* '''Justified''': Alice has a lot of experience in this and can made educated assumptions based on her clues.

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Alice has a lot of experience in this and can made educated assumptions based on her clues.clues.
** …and/or she knows her target.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice can find you in a [[AlternateUniverse another universe]] and [[AlternateHistory and alternate timeline]] in that other universe based on your scent.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice can find you in a [[AlternateUniverse another universe]] and [[AlternateHistory and an alternate timeline]] in that other universe based on your scent.
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"We need a way for the villain to be followed, even though he's supposed to be a StealthExpert." "How 'bout a super good tracker?"
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"Alice is so good at tracking it's frightening."
* '''Invoked''': ???Alice purposefully trains for years in tracking, with the goal of becoming a master tracker.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character who can and will find you based on clues you leave behind, even if they're illogical.

* '''Straight''': Alice can find anyone through a variety of means such as footprints and hair threads.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice can find you in a [[AlternateUniverse another universe]] and [[AlternateHistory and alternate timeline]] in that other universe based on your scent.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice is indeed a competent tracker, but she can't find absolutely anyone based on little to no clues.
* '''Justified''': Alice has a lot of experience in this and can made educated assumptions based on her clues.
* '''Inverted''': Everyone can find Alice, but she can't find anyone.
* '''Subverted''': Alice seems like a great tracker, but it's later revealed she's a fraud and was faking it all.
* '''Double Subverted''': ... at least, that's what she wants you to think, but actually she is a great tracker.
* '''Parodied''': Alice is the absolute best at finding people in hide and seek.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Alice has often found people based on no clues and sometimes can't find anyone when they're hiding in plain sight.
* '''Averted''':
** Alice is a good tracker, but within reason.
** Alice is not a tracker.
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