The Byronic hero typically exhibits several of the following characteristics:[citation needed] * a strong sense of arrogance * high level of intelligence and perception * cunning and able to adapt * suffering from an unnamed crime * a troubled past * sophisticated and educated * self-critical and introspective * mysterious, magnetic and charismatic * struggling with integrity * power of seduction and sexual attraction * social and sexual dominance * emotional conflicts, bipolar tendencies, or moodiness[citation needed] * a distaste for social institutions and norms * being an exile, an outcast, or an outlaw * "dark" attributes not normally associated with a hero[citation needed] * disrespect of rank and privilege * has seen the world * jad