Because you like Lily Aldrin in How I Met Your Mother

Big Boss is a disillusioned mercenary commander who wants to create a world for soldiers (and soldiers alone). See them in Metal Gear Series.

Misaki Nakahara is keeping tabs on her newest project: recluse Tatsuhiro Sato. See them in Welcome to the NHK.

Nadja was feminasty before it was cool. See them in What We Do In The Shadows.

For Louie C.K., comedy is tough but fatherhood is even tougher. See them in Louie.

Rayon is kinder to the world than the world is to her. See them in Dallas Buyers Club.

Raz is a 10-year-old boy who mostly stays in his own head, which makes sense since that's where he is strongest. See them in Psychonauts.

They say they saved Adam Jensen by turning him into a cyborg, but he's not sure saved is the right word. See them in Deus Ex Series.

Brian Robeson is a true survivor through and through. See them in Hatchet.

If anyone can stay optimistic and friendly under harsh alien rule, it's Alyx Vance. See them in Half-Life 2.

Chicken resterauntier by day and drug overlord by night, Gus Fring doesn't let the stress of living a double life get to him. See them in Breaking Bad.

Jin Kazama is a fearsome warrior torn between the darkness and the light. See them in Tekken .

Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.