Because you like Merry Brandybuck in The Lord of the Rings

Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.

Jughead Jones loves burgers, his friends, and philosophizing with his unique brand of wisdom. See them in Archie Comics.

John Locke is an eerily calm, confident believer in the magic of the island that gave him his legs back. See them in Lost.

Sarah Kerrigan is pretty much the Queen Bitch of the Universe. See them in StarCraft .

Miles Morales was bitten by a radioactive spider, put on the webbed spandex, and beat up his first bad guy before his voice changed. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Daniel LaRusso is a Jersey kid in L.A. who is learning about karate and life from the mysterious Mr. Miyagi. See them in The Karate Kid.

Curving free kicks and crosses is tough, but keeping her soccer passion from her disapproving family is way tougher for Jess. See them in Bend It Like Beckham.

Loyal and supportive, Cece Parekh is the best friend a girl could ask for. It doesn't hurt that she's a supermodel. See them in New Girl.

Sam Weir lives for the simple things in life: watching Saturday Night Live and reading comic books. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

David Rose likes his rose chilled, his linens pressed, and his family quiet. See them in Schitt's Creek.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Velma Dinkley is all about getting results, not taking credit. She is the unsung hero of Mystery Inc. See them in Scooby-Doo.