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== Anime and Manga ==

 

== Comics ==

** In ''Tintin and the Picaros'', Tintin agrees to go in the end, not to save the country but just to get his friends out of prison.

** The Captain owns this trope. All he wants to do is enjoy his retirement -- but unfortunately he fell in with the wrong set of friends. He comes along despite his groans, and always ends up doing something badass.

== Video Games ==

* Luigi in the ''[[Mario and Luigi (Video Game)|Mario and Luigi]]'' games, part of the general move toward cowardliness he's been going on since ''[[Luigis Mansion (Video Game)|Luigi's Mansion]]'', as part of his [[Divergent Character Evolution]]. Also a [[Lampshade Hanging]] explanation for his absence in ''[[Super Mario 64 (Video Game)|Super Mario 64]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Sunshine (Video Game)|Super Mario Sunshine]]''.

* Reid Hershel, from ''[[Tales of Eternia (Video Game)|Tales of Eternia]]'', is this despite being the main protagonist of the game, being dragged along on a crazy journey to save two worlds from destruction by his childhood friend Farah, who [[Jumped At the Call]]. Throughout the journey, Reid constantly expresses his desire to just go home and let the world's military take care of things, but one thing leads to another and he [[You Can't Go Home Again|ends up a fugitive of his world.]]

 

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