Because you like Alphonse Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Ursula will oh-so-generously grant your wishes for a price. See them in The Little Mermaid.

A crabby troll, Karkat Vantas is perpetually angry about his lot in life. See them in Homestuck.

Dutiful, composed, and aloof, Sun Bak is the fighting force behind her team of eight "sensates" who are telepathically linked. See them in Sense8.

Taystee Jefferson is always down for a laugh and to help a friend out. See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Cassie Sullivan is resilient and resourceful, but she's not quite as brave as she pretends to be. See them in The 5th Wave.

Quiet and brooding, Ennis Del Mar keeps his true passions close to the chest. See them in Brokeback Mountain.

Manipulative, conniving, and ruthless, Mr. Gold is enigmatic no matter what world he's in. See them in Once Upon a Time.

A brave but pessimistic nobleman, Boromir knows one does not simply walk into Mordor. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

A suave demon, Crowley grants humans their wishes in exchange for their soul, only to find loopholes that benefit him. See them in Supernatural.