Because you like Ben Wyatt in Parks and Recreation
Liu Kang spends his days training his body and spirit, seeking to become the ultimate warrior. See them in Mortal Kombat.
Joel is a hardened, jaded survivor who keeps finding things to fight for. See them in The Last of Us.
Cynicism is his armor and words are his weapons, but what Tyrion Lannister would really like is some nice wine. See them in Game of Thrones.
A speed-loving daredevil who lives on the edge, Sonic is as brave as he is cocky. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.
Mario is a plumber who wears a ridiculous outfit, eats weird looking mushrooms, and fits himself inside your pipes so he can save a princess. See them in Super Mario Bros..
A laid-back wanderer, Ginko has an empathetic, open-minded worldview. See them in Mushishi.
Nozomu's name translates to despair, which is fitting for him. See them in Sayonara, Zetsubo Sensei.
An aristocrat-turned-tomb-raider, Lara Croft does her best thinking while plunging off cliffs. See them in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
Sylar's victims are found all over the country, many with their brains removed. See them in Heroes.
Chris Chambers is from a family of social outcasts and criminals, and he wants more than anything to avoid ending up like them. See them in Stand By Me.
Beca Mitchell fancies herself an edgy loner, but it turns out being part of a group can be aca-amazing. See them in Pitch Perfect.