Because you like Ishmael in Moby Dick

Sephiroth wants nothing more than to seize the power of the Lifestream in order to become a god. See them in Final Fantasy Series.

Kendall Roy is a wanna be ruthless businessman who comes across more like an anxious teenager. See them in Succession.

The son of Death has an obsession with perfection and symmetry. See them in Soul Eater.

The personification of America is all about superheroes, hamburgers, and spreading democracy and justice. See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

A hurricane of a human being, Marla Singer is destructive and unforgettable. See them in Fight Club.

Disgust is a friend who makes sure you stay away from all things gross. See them in Inside Out.

Neal Cassidy is a charming former thief with a heroic side. See them in Once Upon a Time.

Zoe Benson may seem like a shy girl-next-door, but she has the inner fortitude of a powerful witch leader. See them in American Horror Story.

Darlene is a free-spirited hacktivist who follows her own moral compass. See them in Mr. Robot.

An alien, a time-traveler, and an esper are following Haruhi Suzumiya, who – unknown to herself – is a near-omnipotent reality warper. See them in The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.

Ciel Phantomhive is a haughty teenage nobleman who doesn't suffer fools gladly. See them in Black Butler.