Epic Heroes
Everyday heroes
Reluctant Heroes
Tragic Heroes
Heroine Journey characters
100

This hero slays Grendel with his bare hands and becomes famous for his strength and honor.


💬 Who is Beowulf?

100

This civil rights activist refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking a movement for equality.

💬 Who is Rosa Parks?

100

This District 12 tribute only volunteers to save her sister but ends up becoming a revolutionary symbol.


💬 Who is Katniss Everdeen?

100

This Jedi’s fear of loss and hunger for control cause him to fall to the dark side.

💬 Who is Anakin Skywalker?

100

After years of hiding her powers, this Disney queen learns that accepting her emotions is the key to reconnecting with the people she loves.

💬 Who is Elsa?

200

This Kryptonian hero defends Earth using super strength, speed, and flight — and always stands for “truth, justice, and the American way.”

💬 Who is Superman?

200

This web-slinging teen hero fights crime in New York — but still goes to high school and cares for his aunt.

💬 Who is Spider-Man / Peter Parker?

200

This Hobbit wants nothing more than peace and second breakfasts—but ends up carrying the fate of Middle-earth on his shoulders.

💬 Who is Frodo Baggins?

200

This Shakespearean prince hesitates to take revenge for his father’s murder, and his inaction leads to nearly everyone’s death — including his own.

💬 Who is Hamlet?

200

This Marvel character starts as a mind-controlled assassin, but after breaking free, she reclaims her identity and chooses to protect others — not run from her past.

💬 Who is Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow?

300

This powerful Amazon warrior leaves her peaceful island to fight in a world war and defeat Ares, the god of war.

💬 Who is Wonder Woman?

300

This student survived a Taliban attack and became a global advocate for girls’ education and human rights.


💬 Who is Malala Yousafzai?

300

This teenage hero discovers he’s the child of a Greek god, but instead of embracing his power, he struggles with identity, loyalty, and the pressure to live up to a prophecy he never asked for.

💬 Who is Percy Jackson?

300

This villain-turned-antihero was once the noble king of Wakanda’s rival tribe — but his bitterness, grief, and desire for vengeance lead to his tragic end.

💬 Who is Killmonger?

300

This Marvel character was raised to hide emotions and follow orders — but after reconnecting with his past, he chooses who he wants to be, not who he was told to be.

💬 Who is Bucky Barnes / The Winter Soldier?

400

This Norse god wields a hammer, speaks in Shakespearean English, and learns humility by fighting for Earth alongside mortals.

💬 Who is Thor?

400

This former NFL player became a free agent after kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality.

💬 Who is Colin Kaepernick?

400

After a tragic loss, this character runs away from his home and his identity — until a vision from the past helps him accept who he is and return to take his place as king.

💬 Who is Simba (from The Lion King)?

400

This chemistry teacher starts making meth to provide for his family, but his pride and ego turn him into a criminal mastermind.

💬 Who is Walter White?

400

This young girl is ignored by her parents, mistreated at school, and told to stay small — but she discovers her power, finds a mentor, and creates a new life where she’s seen, safe, and loved.


💬 Who is Matilda Wormwood (from Matilda)?

500

This Wakandan king must rise to power after his father's death and defend his people, proving he's more than just a warrior — he's a wise and just ruler.

💬 Who is T’Challa / Black Panther?

500

This young activist began protesting climate change at age 15 by skipping school to sit outside her country’s parliament with a sign.

💬 Who is Greta Thunberg?

500

This ex-Stormtrooper doesn’t want to fight—but finds courage when he joins the Resistance and helps take down the First Order.

💬 Who is Finn (from Star Wars)?

500

This Greek warrior was unstoppable in battle — until his arrogance and obsession with glory caused him to dishonor his people and nearly destroy his army.

💬 Who is Achilles?

500

This grieving uncle from Encanto hides for years to avoid hurting his family — but ultimately returns, heals, and helps rebuild the broken home he thought he ruined.

💬 Who is Bruno Madrigal?