Because you like Frederick Henry in A Farewell to Arms
V is a violent anarchist with literally nothing left to lose. But, he might have a point. See them in V for Vendetta.
A self-professed psychopath, James kills small animals for fun. After getting bored of that, he is ready for an ambitious murder. See them in The End of the F World.
The White Queen been treated horribly, but the day of her victory is almost near. See them in Alice in Wonderland.
If the benchmark is extraordinary, what do you do if you're not like Vanya Hargreeves? See them in The Umbrella Academy.
Quicksilver is a cocky speedster who could run around the world in the time it's taking you to read this. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Yuki Cross is a cheerful, funny, bold young woman with hidden insecurities. See them in Vampire Knight.
A malevolent dark wizard, Voldemort is so fearsome that he's known primarily as "He Who Must Not Be Named." See them in Harry Potter Series.
It's time somebody has to take over. It might as well be Fish Mooney. See them in Gotham.
Donkey Kong is a strong, banana-loving, and caring uncle to Diddy Kong. See them in Donkey Kong.
Woody is a selfless leader of Andy's toys who likes change less than a snake in his boots. See them in Toy Story.
A bumbling hobbit, Bilbo Baggins is becoming a part of something much larger than himself as he embarks on a quest. See them in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.