Because you like Frederick Henry in A Farewell to Arms

Claire Standish is a popular, perfect princess who's deeper than she seems. See them in The Breakfast Club.

As the hero of time, Link is reborn throughout history, always with the purpose of fighting and defeating the evil Ganon. See them in The Legend of Zelda.

The only constant in Night Vale is Cecil's hypnotic voice. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.

Merry Brandybuck is a troublemaking hobbit with a brave streak that some might call foolhardy. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

If this slick ad man doesn't like the conversation, he changes it—while drinking and smoking. See them in Mad Men.

Jughead Jones loves burgers, his friends, and philosophizing with his unique brand of wisdom. See them in Archie Comics.

Despite being at the bottom of the social hierarchy in school, Eric Effiong is an upbeat student who loves makeup and fashion. See them in Sex Education.

Moe Szyslak is the crabby owner of the grimiest bar in Springfield. See them in The Simpsons.

A short-tempered guy, Bowser is determined to wreak havoc on the Mushroom Kingdom. See them in Super Mario Bros..

Thanos is an intergalactic warlord, on the hunt for infinite power. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

After surviving a CIA mission that was supposed to kill him, ex-military man John Reese bets it all on a chance to redeem himself. See them in Person of Interest.

An off-beat dork, John Egbert is funny, inventive, and endlessly optimistic. See them in Homestuck.