Because you like Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby
Princess-turned-General Leia Organa is a sharp, fearless royal who gets herself into trouble and fights her way out of it. See them in Star Wars Series.
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.
Prideful and psychotic tendencies combine to make Dr. Eggman a dangerous and villain who will squash anyone in his path. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.
Castiel might be an immortal angel, but the human world is still more than a little confusing. See them in Supernatural.
While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.
Steve Rogers is a good soldier. But above all, he's a good man. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Oscar Jarjayes is a sword-swinging, fearless Commander of the Royal Guard who cross-dresses as a man. See them in Rose of Versailles.
Nomi Marks is a brilliant hacker with an open-minded, accepting spirit. See them in Sense8.
Living with a curse, Kyo Sohma is sick of being treated like garbage his whole life. See them in Fruits Basket.
Nick Fury is an enigmatic, manipulative, and eye-patched director of the Avengers Initiative. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Ciel Phantomhive is a haughty teenage nobleman who doesn't suffer fools gladly. See them in Black Butler.
When it comes to Haruko Haruhara, there's more to the pink-haired biker than meets the eye. See them in FLCL.