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{{trope}}
'''Basic Trope''': [[The Hero]] discovers they ''aren't'' [[The Chosen One]], but continue their quest anyway, either because they ''want'' to or because they ''have'' to.
* '''Straight''': [[Strawberry Shorthand|I]][[Cute Witch|chi]][[Fiery Redhead|go]] was told that [[The Chosen One|she's destined to help defeat]] [[Evil Overlord|Emperor Evulz]], and has been [[Playing
* '''Exaggerated''': Ichigo has been trained since birth with the belief that she was [[The Chosen One]], and has been pursued by Emperor Evulz' forces her whole life. Whoops?
* '''Justified''': The High Priest of the Oracle's temple lied about the wording of the prophecy as a [[Batman Gambit]] to get Emperor Evulz looking in the wrong place.
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* '''Played For Laughs:''' Ichigo was rather obviously not the chosen one, but [[Jumped At the Call]] and [[Determinator|wouldn't be dissuaded]]. Everyone else is more hung up on the idea that she's OMG-not-Chosen than ''she'' is -- comically so, as she's also better at fighting monsters than her Chosen One companions. This makes a sharp contrast with Ringo, who is [[Brilliant but Lazy]] and [[Refusal of the Call|perfectly happy]] to let Ichigo do it instead...
** Rather than force Ichigo out of the group, Ringo simply joins alongside her, and the pair become instant BFFs -- much to the shock of their comrades, who expected more drama and angst over the whole debacle.
* '''Played For Drama:''' Ichigo is immediately kicked out of the group and Ringo brought into the fold. Despite no longer have the team's backing, Emperor Evulz still wants her death [[For the Evulz|just because]]. Ichigo has to go it alone until she can figure out what to do next -- and being [[Hot
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