Because you like Commander Shepard in Mass Effect
Darlene is a free-spirited hacktivist who follows her own moral compass. See them in Mr. Robot.
Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.
Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.
Frank Reynolds is too gross even for the prostitutes he hires. See them in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia .
Charlie Kelmeckis is a wallflower who's starting to blossom into something more. See them in The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
Talented but anxious, Shinji Ikari struggles to bear the challenges that life hands him. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Irene Adler has to use both her brains and her body to survive. Luckily, she's usually the most brilliant person in the room. See them in Sherlock.
Mother Gothel is a great mother as long as you never, ever, break the rules. See them in Tangled.
Mabel Pines loves sparkles, animals, friendship, and fun. See them in Gravity Falls.
John Tyree has survived heavy gunfire and aggressive enemy soldiers. But can he handle a girl? See them in Dear John.