Fan
Fan noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Protagonist and fan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protagonist" instead a noun "Fan".
Nearby Word: fanatic
Protagonist
Protagonist noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.
Fan and protagonist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fan" instead a noun "Protagonist".
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- Eurydice - A fan nickname for the female protagonist's initial Persona (from the other main character of the Orpheus myth), used before it was confirmed that both the male and female PCs start off using Orpheus.
- GX Spirit Caller fan fiction, the protagonist Kaigen Kou is usually calm and slow to anger, but bullying or mistreating his friends releases a terribly ruthless and somewhat psychotic side.
Source: Beware The Nice Ones / Fan Works - In Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell, the protagonist Cath is a fan of the Harry Potter-esque Simon Snow books, to the point of writing Slash Fic about Simon and his nemesis Baz.
Source: Show Within A Show / Literature
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