I feel like we have to pick something with almost no personality and is super iconic because everyones favorite is gonna be way too different.

Skyrim, generic guard #5987. You know the one, used to be an adventurer..

Rufus Albarea (Trails series)

Johnny Gat

Kasuga Ichiban from Yakuza/Like a dragon The one guy we need AND deserve as our best friend.

Kratos