Aragorn from 'The Lord of the Rings' can be considered one. He has to deal with the political aspects of uniting different kingdoms against Sauron. Also, Tyrion Lannister from 'A Song of Ice and Fire'. He is constantly involved in the political games of Westeros, using his wits despite his family's prejudice against him.
Daenerys Targaryen from 'A Song of Ice and Fire' is an iconic character in political fantasy. She starts as an exiled princess and gradually builds her own political power through conquest and liberation. She has to handle complex political situations, deal with different cultures, and face rivals. Another one is Ged from 'The Earthsea Cycle'. He is a wizard who gets involved in the political and power - related issues of his world, often having to make difficult choices regarding magic and governance.
Well, there's Mad Max from the post - apocalyptic fantasy world. He has been wronged in so many ways, and his actions can be seen as a form of revenge against those who have taken away his peace and normal life. In the world of Japanese anime - like fantasy, there's Guts from 'Berserk'. His life is full of tragedies and he is on a path of revenge against the forces that have brought him so much pain. He battles demons and all sorts of evil in a very brutal way. And in some classic European - inspired fantasy, we might consider the character of Robin Hood. While his main story is about stealing from the rich to give to the poor, there are also elements of revenge against the corrupt nobles who have oppressed the common people.
A very iconic character is Zephyr from 'The Wind - Rider Vigilante'. He can fly on the winds and has a sharp sense of justice. He battles against sky pirates and those who would oppress the common folk in the floating islands of the fantasy world. There's also Seraphina from 'The Firebrand Vigilante'. She has pyromantic abilities and uses them to burn away the evil that lurks in the dark corners of the kingdom. Her red hair and fiery temper match her powers, and she's feared by the villains and adored by the people she protects.
Freddy Krueger from 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' is very iconic. He has a burned and disfigured face and can enter people's dreams to kill them. His weapon, the glove with razors, is also quite recognizable.
The cowboy is an iconic character. He's tough, rides horses well, and is often good with a gun. Another is the sheriff. He's the one who keeps law and order in town. And the outlaw, like Jesse James, is also very well - known, representing the lawless side of the old west.
Captain Jack Sparrow from 'Pirates of the Caribbean' is extremely iconic. His eccentric behavior and charm made him a beloved pirate character. Another is Long John Silver from 'Treasure Island'. His duplicitous nature and the mystery around him are very engaging.
In 'Hunter x Hunter', Gon Freecss is very iconic. His determination and growth as a hunter are really inspiring. Another is Geralt from 'The Witcher'. He is a complex character with his own code of ethics when it comes to hunting monsters.
In 'Shiki', Sunako Kirishiki is a key vampire character. She is the one who starts the vampire epidemic in the village. Her character is both alluring and terrifying as she tries to find a way for the vampires to coexist with the humans in the village, but her methods are often cruel.
Well, Edmond Dantes from 'The Count of Monte Cristo' is an iconic character in a fictional betrayal story. He is betrayed by his so - called friends, who frame him and send him to prison unjustly. His journey then becomes about getting revenge on those who betrayed him. Also, in 'Hamlet', Claudius is an iconic character of betrayal. He betrays his brother, King Hamlet, by murdering him and then marrying his widow, Gertrude, which sets off the chain of tragic events in the play.
In 'The Godfather', Vito Corleone is an iconic character. He is a shrewd and respected mafia don. He built the family's empire with wisdom and a sense of honor (at least in his own way). His actions and decisions shape the whole family's fate.