How does Thresholding work in Alexander Wales web serial Thresholder? [Spoilers]
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Ṁ145Ṁ158resolved Feb 3
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88%Matchmaking sorts into rough tiers by win #, then matches within those tiers according to victory odds/other criteria
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81%Thresholders are (at least usually) guaranteed to gain a power by the spell
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79%Matchmaking uses precognition/ highly advanced prediction
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71%Powers stolen from another Thresholder count as "gaining a power"
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50%The spell is broken in some way that means it's predictions are off.
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44%Matchmaking is entirely based on a single factor that everything else merely correlates with
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43%Perry's laser gun counted as Esperide's "power"
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40%Mette was selected to fight Fenilor because she has Perry as ally/equipment, making her an unusually high threat for a new Thresholder
Resolves when the answer is authoritatively given in the story.
Options which resolve ambiguously may resolve to a percentage. If the story ends without an answer, it resolves to the market price at time of closing unless it strikes me as obviously manipulated.
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