Characters who repeatedly win not through skill but through improbable pattern — Obi-Wan stumbling into ruining Palpatine's plans across decades — make for more entertaining stories than calculated masterminds. The chaos-agent archetype resonates because the audience feels both admiration and bewildered amusement at how the universe keeps bending in one character's favor, mocking the villain's grand designs by accident.
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