No not stick people!
Although these are showing action and emotion.
Question -What makes a Character stick in the reader's mind?
Answer - They need to be Realistic
to-
Live
Love
Grow
Change - this can be slow
Make progress
Make mistakes - many times until learn
React emotionally
Have flaws
Have fears
Appeal or Repulse the reader
Want or need something
Be competent, but this is not enough to survive the story
Have friends
Have enemies- this may be themselves.
Be active
Be empowering - changing the world around them in some way.
Oh that's easy then!
Have fun with your characters.
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