Because you like Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Gollum is slimy and seething with hatred, the last person you would want to meet in a dark cave. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

When it comes to flattery, manipulation, and politics, Oswald Cobblepot can play with the best of them. See them in Gotham.

Closing off her emotions makes Lightning a great fighter, but at what personal cost? See them in Final Fantasy Series.

Facing off-the-charts murder, drugs, and teenage heartbreak in Riverdale, Betty Cooper pursues justice with help from her friends. See them in Riverdale.

After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.

Suzaku Kururugi defeats enemies with his flashy but deadly jump kicks. But he's willing to sacrifice himself for peace. See them in Code Geass.

If you need her, Lisa Simpson will be in her room with her saxophone and a good book. See them in The Simpsons.

A powerful dragon-hunting warrior, Dovahkiin is destined for great things. See them in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Thankfully, Jenna Hamilton has her sense of humor and friends to get her through the endless torture that is high school. See them in Awkward..

Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.

Christian Grey is just as controlling in the bedroom as the boardroom. See them in Fifty Shades of Grey.

Stella Grant is an organized, orderly optimist living with a dangerous disease. See them in Five Feet Apart.