Well, in this fanfic, Zack Fair might find himself in a world filled with demons and dark magic. His task as the devil's guardian could involve fighting powerful foes and uncovering ancient secrets to save the realm.
The plot could be that Zack Fair is chosen or bound by some fate to guard against the devil's schemes. He could encounter various challenges and allies along the way, all while trying to maintain balance between good and evil.
The fanfic usually involves Zack Fair taking on the role of a protector against evil forces, with lots of action and adventure.
The popularity might be due to Zack Fair's popularity in the original work. Fans love to see different takes on his character, like being a devil's guardian.
There's also 'The Devil's Bargain for Zack Fair'. In this fanfic, it shows Zack's struggle between his good nature and the devil - like influence in a very engaging way. It has detailed descriptions of his inner turmoil.
Maybe Zack Fair could find himself in the wizarding world of Harry Potter. He might use his combat skills from Final Fantasy to fight against dark wizards. Or perhaps he could be a transfer student at Hogwarts, learning magic spells while also showing off his sword - fighting abilities.
For a good 'A Devil's Guardian' fanfic, the world-building has to be immersive and consistent with the source material. Also, the writing style should be compelling and capture the tone of the original work. Good character interactions and unexpected twists can make it even better.
One idea could be exploring the backstory of the devil's guardian. Maybe they were once a normal being who made a deal with a powerful entity to become a guardian. This could involve their past life, family, and the events that led them to this role.
One common theme is redemption. Since Zack has a tragic backstory in the original game, in crossovers he might be given a chance to redeem himself or find a new purpose. For example, if he crosses over into a world full of corruption, he could be the one to bring change. Another theme is friendship. Meeting new characters means new friendships, and these are often explored deeply in the fanfictions.
One common theme is the adaptation of Zack to the Fairy Tail world. His skills and abilities from his original setting often play a role.
Perhaps in the fanfic, Cloud is on a journey to find himself and Zack is on a quest for justice. Their paths cross and at first they are at odds. But as they face challenges together, like dealing with a corrupt organization, they realize they need each other. Cloud provides the strategic thinking and Zack brings the brute force. And so, they become allies and friends.
There's a fanfiction called 'Journey Together'. In this one, Zack and Cloud are on a journey to discover a hidden power. It delves deep into their personalities and how they interact, making it a really interesting read. The author does a wonderful job of portraying their bond.
Sure. One popular Zack Fair crossover fanfiction might be the ones where he crosses over with characters from other Final Fantasy games. For example, a crossover with Cloud in an alternate universe setting. The stories often explore different relationships and adventures that Zack could have had if he interacted with different characters from the broader Final Fantasy universe.