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CWatkinsNash · 07-04-2014, 04:34 PM

Whether or not a protagonist is likable or relatable isn't as important to me as whether or not the author sufficiently puts me in that character's "headspace" enough to understand the character's motivations and such.

07-04-2014, 04:34 PM	#2
CWatkinsNash IOC Chief Archivist Posts: 3,950 Karma: 53868218 Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Fruitland Park, FL, USA Device: Meebook M7, Paperwhite 2021, Fire HD 8+, Fire HD 10+, Lenovo Tab P12	Whether or not a protagonist is likable or relatable isn't as important to me as whether or not the author sufficiently puts me in that character's "headspace" enough to understand the character's motivations and such.