Luigi's Mansion

It's always the same ol' set up...

The main character/ Hero gets the call, comes up with the plan, drives the cool car, plane, boat, spaceship, etc, solves the puzzle, defeats the bad guy, saves the world, gets all the credit, gets the girl, then rides off into the sunset... with the SIDE-KICK trailing behind in the shadows... FUNK DAT!

Without the faithful side-kick, Batman, the Green Hornet, Captain America, Ash of Pokemon, The Lone Ranger, Plastic man, Inspector Closeau, MARIO OF SMB, and many others, they wouldn't be where they are at... Iconic Heroes! I think the main hero, when they have...

“So it was あなた who was a-messing with our heads!” Luigi scoffed. “It was a good thing I snapped out of your twisted dark magic and all your illusions!”
King Boo snickered. “Merely a trap to not only get あなた to quit, but also to get あなた to give up altogether.” Then he added with an evil smirk, “But there were no illusions involved—everything あなた saw before あなた were real. Your フレンズ are really suffering; you’ll really be up against all the forces that are beyond your wildest expectations....”
“And as I’ve said—I’m going to save them no matter what!”
“Still so...