Reasons your Protagonist ist Insufferable!!
౨ৎ Special in every way except interesting
౨ৎ Everyone else is wrong, they're always right "
౨ৎ Sassy" means "verbally abusive to helpful people"
౨ৎ Treats service workers like NPCs
౨ৎ Main personality trait is "not like other girls/guys"
౨ৎ Never apologizes, never grows, never wrong
౨ৎ Conveniently skilled at whatever the plot needs
౨ৎ "Flawed" but the flaw is "cares too much"
౨ৎ Rude to everyone but it's framed as charming
౨ৎ Other characters stop being competent when protagonist arrives
౨ৎ Tragic backstory but no actual trauma responses
౨ৎ Mean to their friends for no reason
౨ৎ Everything they do works out perfectly
౨ৎ They monologue about their own character development
౨ৎ Love interest's only personality trait is loving them
౨ৎ Every authority figure is wrong and stupid
౨ৎ They never face real consequences
౨ৎ "Witty banter" is just them being a jerk
౨ৎ They're 16 but somehow smarter than every adult
౨ৎ Designed by committee to be "likeable"
౨ৎ Has strong opinions on things they know nothing about
౨ৎ Other characters find their obvious flaws endearing
౨ৎ They have a "dark side" that never actually affects anything