History PlayingWith / CelibateHero

** Bob becomes an antinatalist[[note]]A person who believes that procreation is morally wrong.[[/note]], so he adopts an orphaned child and raises the child with great compassion and kindness rather than procreate.
** Bob kindly turns down any women [[EvenTheGuysWantHim or men]] for potential relationships, but he does like to make more friends along the way, so they become his friends instead.

** Bob becomes an antinatalist, so he adopts an orphaned child and raises the child with great compassion and kindness rather than procreate.

** The author is sick of the PowerOfLove dominating fiction, so the author makes an aromantic hero to not only make a breath of fresh air, but to make a positive role model that single people can look up to.

* '''Enforced''': This film is being produced by the Catholic church, and Bob is an adventuring priest who '''must''' remain celibate.

** Bob adopts an orphaned child and raises the child with great compassion and kindness rather than procreate.

** Bob adopts a orphan, and raises it as though he was Bob's own flesh and blood.

** Bob finds romantic relationships a waste of time. He would rather enjoy the single life than sacrificing his freedom for a woman.

** Bob considers love to be nothing more than a sign of weakness.

** Bob chooses to be single and finds romantic relationships a waste of time.

** Bob's lack of interest in romance has earned him the criticism of society [[NotWantingKidsIsWeird who expects people to get married and have children]].

Back to CelibateHero. No, I'm not into dating or marriage.

** Bob's lack of interest in romance has earned him the hostility of society [[NotWantingKidsIsWeird who expects people to get married and have children]].

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** Bob's lack of interest in romance has earned him the hostility of society [[MandatoryMotherhood who expects people to get married and have children]].

** Bob doesn't believe in having sex ''until marriage'', making him a Chastest Hero instead.

** Alternatively (or in addition) Bob turns to be asexual, so the absence of romance in his life doesn't affects him at all.

** Bob lack of interest in romance has earned him the hostility of society [[MandatoryMotherhood who expects people to get married and have children]].

** Bob has [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizoid_personality_disorder Schizoid Personality Disorder]], which really hampers his ability to stablish bonds with people... Let alone a romantic bond.

** Bob chooses to be single and finds romantic relationship a waste of time.

** Bob has Schizoid Personality Disorder.

%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???

* '''Exaggerated''': Bob never shows any romantic feelings towards the opposite sex. (nor the same sex, nor anyone outside the norm)

** Despite not being interested in romance, Bob always wanted to have children. Since he can not find a women to bear his children, he will probably be childless his whole life.

* '''Exploited''': ???