I really like 'Bardroy and the Culinary Adventure'. In this fanfic, Bardroy tries to create a new recipe for the young master. It's a fun read as it shows his determination in the kitchen, along with his clumsy but endearing attempts. It also has some great interactions between Bardroy and the other servants.
One great 'Black Butler Bardroy' fanfiction is 'Bardroy's Hidden Past'. It delves into his life before joining the Phantomhive household. It shows his struggle as a soldier and how those experiences shaped him into the person we see in the series. The story is full of action and some really emotional moments.
Another theme is his past as a soldier. Fanfictions like to expand on his military experiences, like how he dealt with the trauma of war. It could be about him having nightmares and how he overcomes them while serving the Phantomhives.
There's also 'Elizabeth's Hidden Strengths'. This fanfiction focuses on Elizabeth's untapped potential. It shows her in situations where she has to use her wits and skills, which is quite different from her usual portrayal in the original work. It's a refreshing take on her character.
One great 'Black Butler Snake' fanfiction is 'Snake's New Beginnings'. It explores Snake's backstory in more detail, giving insights into his life before joining the Phantomhive household. It's really interesting as it delves deep into his character and how he might have felt during those early days.
Well, imagine Bardroy meeting a girl in the town near the Phantomhive estate. She was selling flowers and he was out on an errand for the manor. He accidentally knocked over her flower stand. Instead of getting angry, she just laughed. He was immediately smitten. He started to visit her regularly, bringing her little treats from the manor's kitchen. They would talk about their dreams, his life as a servant and her hopes for her flower business. Their relationship grew deeper over time.
One great Black Butler time travel fanfiction is 'A Butler's Duty Through Time'. It has an interesting plot where Ciel is sent back in time and has to navigate his past while still maintaining his present self. The author does a wonderful job of keeping the characters in - character.
One great Black Butler fanfiction is 'The Butler's New Adventure'. It takes Ciel and Sebastian on a journey to a new, mysterious land filled with unique challenges. For Tokyo Ghoul, 'A Ghoul's Redemption' is quite interesting. It explores the idea of a ghoul trying to live a more peaceful life among humans. There are also some crossover fanfics that combine both universes in really creative ways.
One really funny 'Black Butler' fanfiction is 'The Butler's Day Off'. It shows the servants getting into all sorts of comical situations while Sebastian is away. It's full of their silly antics and misunderstandings that are just hilarious.
One great Black Butler Book of Murders fanfiction is 'The Unseen Servant'. It delves deeper into the mystery aspect, exploring the hidden secrets of the murders. The author does an excellent job of staying true to the original characters' personalities.
Bardroy's past might also be an obstacle. If he has some dark secrets from his pre - servant days, his love interest might be hesitant to fully commit. Also, in the world of Black Butler, there are always dangerous enemies around. His love might be put at risk because of his association with the Phantomhive family, as their enemies could target those close to the servants.
I really like 'Charles Grey: A Hidden Heart'. In this fanfic, the author delves deep into Grey's character, exploring his relationships with other characters in the 'Black Butler' universe. It has some really interesting character development and a great plot that keeps you hooked. For example, the way it shows his interaction with Sebastian is both tense and intriguing.