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** Alice is a normal 7 year old who consistently defeats beings powerful enough to threaten entire universes armed with only her wits and whatever she can get her tiny hands on.

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** Alice is a normal 7 year old who [[DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu consistently defeats beings powerful enough to threaten entire universes universes]] armed with only her wits and whatever she can get her tiny hands on.
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** Alice is a CombatPragmatist.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is a {{Lilliputian|s}} and looks like she shouldn't be fighting at all, but she's so skilled that she brings down giants with ease.

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Alice is a {{Lilliputian|s}} and looks like she shouldn't be fighting at all, but she's so skilled that she brings down giants with ease.ease.
** Alice is a normal 7 year old who consistently defeats beings powerful enough to threaten entire universes armed with only her wits and whatever she can get her tiny hands on.
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** Alice gets her arse kicked by someone who has equal skill but more power in comparison.

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** Alice gets her arse kicked by someone who has equal skill is StrongAndSkilled, equals in skill, but more power a huge gap in comparison.power, with Alice on the weaker end.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is small and looks like she shouldn't be fighting at all, but she's so skilled that she brings down giants with ease.

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* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is small a {{Lilliputian|s}} and looks like she shouldn't be fighting at all, but she's so skilled that she brings down giants with ease.



** That's her version of a LimitBreak and she can't access it regularly.

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** That's her version of a LimitBreak and she can't has only irregular access it regularly.to it.



* '''Parodied''': Alice is so weak that she can't even lift her own weapon and is so hilariously clumsy that her opponents fall down laughing... which means the judges grant her victory after victory since a full body takedown is a win.
* '''Zig Zagged''': She usually fights using smarts, but she can call on SuperStrength occasionally. But it happens often enough to where it's semi-reliable. She just fights smart the rest of the time.

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* '''Parodied''': Alice is so weak that she can't even lift her own weapon and is so hilariously clumsy that her opponents fall down laughing...laughing ... which means the judges grant her victory after victory since a full body takedown is a win.
* '''Zig Zagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': She usually fights using smarts, but she can call on SuperStrength occasionally. But it happens often enough to where it's semi-reliable. She just fights smart the rest of the time.



* '''Implied''': Plenty of others seem more powerful than Alice, though its never made clear if her strength is from skill or simple ability limitations.
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* '''Implied''': Plenty of others seem more powerful than Alice, though its it's never made clear if her strength is from skill or simple ability limitations.
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** People like Alice are both rare, and short lived: for one weaklings generally don't survive long enough to get skilled, and one mistake on Alice's part will destroy her outright.
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** She also knows how to feign a defeat, giving her enough time to formulate another strategy.

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** People like Alice are both rare, rare and short lived: for one short-lived, because weaklings generally don't tend not to survive long enough to get skilled, and one mistake on Alice's part will destroy her outright.
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** She also knows how to [[ISurrenderSuckers feign a defeat, defeat]], giving her enough time to formulate another strategy.



* '''Played For Laughs''': Alice repurposes all her skills for battle, varying from the reasonable skill of dance to questionable skills like pitch variation.
* '''Played For Drama''': Alice causes her body horrible stress just to keep up, developing crippling health issues as a result.

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* '''Played For for Laughs''': Alice repurposes all her skills for battle, varying from the reasonable skill of dance to questionable skills like pitch variation.
* '''Played For for Drama''': Alice causes her body horrible stress just to keep up, developing crippling health issues as a result.result.
* '''Played for Horror''': Alice is weak but skilled in finding AchillesHeel[=s=] and applying just enough force to those points to kill (bloodily) anybody she doesn't like.



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