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{{quote|''"You, and me, we're different. We don't have to dream that we're important. We '''are.'''"''|'''Mr. House''', '''''[[Fallout New Vegas]]'''''}}▼
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▲{{quote|''"You, and me, we're different. We don't have to dream that we're important. We '''are.'''"''|'''Mr. House''', '''''[[Fallout New Vegas]]'''''}}
 
[[The Hero|The good guy]], seeks to defeat the villain, save the [[Love Interests|princess]], find the treasure, etc. Generally the central figure in [[Action Series]] and [[Adventure Series]]. [[The Good Guys Always Win|Always wins in the end]].
 
This list is about different kinds of [[The Hero|hero]] ''characters.'' We also have a specific list of [[Hero Tropes]], which are ways that heroes are made heroic in storytelling.
 
If you are looking for something about the show of the same name, try ''[[Heroes (TV)]]'' (and if a link from another page sent you here instead of there, feel free to correct it -- [[What You Are in The Dark|no-one may ever know you did]], but [[Virtue Is Its Own Reward]]!).▼
 
▲If you are looking for something about the show of the same name, try ''[[Heroes (TV series)]]'' (and if a link from another page sent you here instead of there, feel free to correct it -- [[What You Are in Thethe Dark|no-one may ever know you did]], but [[Virtue Is Its Own Reward]]!).
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=== Tropes ===
 
==== Heroic characters ====
* [[Accidental Hero]]
* [[The Ace]]
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* [[Action Survivor]]
* [[Adventurer Archaeologist]]
* [[The All -American Boy]]
* [[Anti-Anti-Christ]]
* [[Anti-Hero]]
** [[Anti -Hero Substitute]]
** [[Byronic Hero]]
** [[Classical AntiheroAnti-Hero]]
** [[Heroic Comedic Sociopath]]
** [[Knight in Sour Armor]]
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* [[Broken Hero]]
* [[Brother-Sister Team]]
* [[The Cape (trope)]]
* [[The Captain]]
* [[Celibate Hero]]
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* [[Hero Secret Service]]
* [[A Hero to His Hometown]]
* [[Hero Withwith an F In Good]]
* [[Hero Withwith Bad Publicity]]
* [[Hollywood Nerd]] ([[Hollywood Geek]])
* [[Homeless Hero]]
* [[Hope Bringer]]
* [[Horrifying Hero]]
* [[Hurting Hero]]
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* [[Kid Detective]]
* [[Kid Hero]]
* [[King in Thethe Mountain]]
* [[Knight in Shining Armor]]
* [[Lady of Adventure]]
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* [[Nazi Hunter]]
* [[Noble Savage]]
* [[Noble Space Savage]]
* [[Nominal Hero]]
* [[Part-Time Hero]]
* [[Plucky Girl]]
* [[Polite Villains, Rude Heroes]]
* [[Politically Incorrect Hero]]
* [[Prodigal Hero]]
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 4 May 2020

Illustrated for your convenience.

"You, and me, we're different. We don't have to dream that we're important. We are."

—Mr. House, Fallout: New Vegas

The good guy, seeks to defeat the villain, save the princess, find the treasure, etc. Generally the central figure in Action Series and Adventure Series. Always wins in the end.

This list is about different kinds of hero characters. We also have a specific list of Hero Tropes, which are ways that heroes are made heroic in storytelling.

If you are looking for something about the show of the same name, try Heroes (TV series) (and if a link from another page sent you here instead of there, feel free to correct it -- no-one may ever know you did, but Virtue Is Its Own Reward!).

Heroic characters

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