Characters tend to be for or againt the quest. If they assist, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure; if they obstruct it, they are characterized as simply villainous or cowardly.
Hense every typical character . . . tends to have his moral opposite confronting him, like black and white pieces in a chess game.
Anatomy of Criticism
Northrop Frye
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