What's Better Than a Chosen One? A Chosen Family.
Star Wars to Buffy the Vampire Slayer (not to mention the famous book series that I’m never mentioning again.) One solitary hero faces up to a massive destiny, along with a handful of supporting characters who hang back, do research, and obsess about the hero. The appeal of this sort of story is easy to see: we all want to imagine being powerful, singled out for great things—and able to actually do something about huge, intractable problems that threaten our entire world. Most of the tim...
Holly Black Annalee Newitz Charlie Jane Anders Ines Mo Becky Chamber Wayfarers Victories Greater Than Death
Source: themarysue.com