Because you like Arwen in The Lord of the Rings

Carl Gallagher is a budding psychopath fascinated with rule breaking. See them in Shameless.

After Rintarou Okabe develops the Phone Microwave, some of his fantasies start to seem uncomfortably real. See them in Steins;Gate.

Sterling Archer is a fun-loving, car-driving spy extraordinaire. But one can tell his mother didn't hug him as a child. See them in Archer.

While his twin tries to save lives, Millions Knives does the best to end them. See them in Trigun.

Though cynical about the world, Shuya Nanahara is caring and protective towards his friends. See them in Battle Royale.

Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.

Teddy Sanders loves his frat brothers so much he might never leave school. See them in Neighbors.

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.

An ironic hipster with a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Dave strives to be cool at all costs. See them in Homestuck.

Sydney Novak claims she’s “not special,” but her self-reportedly average life changes quickly once she begins to develop powers she can’t control. See them in I Am Not Okay With This.

Aldous Snow is a rock star who plays hard and parties harder. See them in Get Him to the Greek.