I think it's not just the Marauders. There might be other characters who are important in the time - travel aspect. For instance, there could be a character who guides them through time or someone from the future or past that they encounter during their travels. But the Marauders are surely central as they are the ones with the time - travel adventure.
Obviously, the Marauders which include James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew. And of course, Lily Evans is also a main character since she is part of the time - travel story with them.
Typically, the Marauders are the main characters. James Potter, with his charm and Gryffindor bravado. Sirius Black, the rebellious and loyal friend. Remus Lupin, the calm and intelligent werewolf. And Peter Pettigrew, though his role might be more complex given his later actions. These four are central in marauders travel forward in time fanfiction as they navigate the future wizarding world.
Sirius Black is a great character to focus on. His rebellious nature can lead to some really interesting time - travel scenarios. For example, he might be the one to break the rules of time travel and cause some chaos.
One great fanfiction could be 'Time's Twist'. In this story, Hermione travels back in time and meets the Marauders. The author does an amazing job of showing how Hermione's modern knowledge clashes with the Marauders' era. It has some really interesting plot twists like how Hermione tries to prevent certain events from happening but ends up causing new ones. Another one is 'Marauder Era with a Time - Traveling Hermione' which focuses more on the relationships she forms with the Marauders. She becomes friends with them and they learn a great deal from her. There's also 'Hermione's Time - Jump to the Marauders' Time' which is known for its detailed descriptions of the Marauder's time period through Hermione's eyes.
The Marauders themselves - James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew are usually main characters. The fanfiction often focuses on their relationships and adventures. Also, the time - traveling character who goes back in time to be with them is a key figure.
They might be shocked by how much has changed. For example, the technology in 1995 would be very different from their time. They could also have interesting interactions with the characters in that era.
One possible scenario in such a fanfiction could be that Harry uses a time - turning device to go back in time. He might first have to figure out exactly when the Marauders are in danger. Once he gets there, he could use his knowledge of magic from his own time to save them. For example, he might know a more advanced defensive spell that wasn't known during the Marauders' era.
In 'Harry goes to Marauders time' fanfiction, Harry is the central figure. Alongside him, the Marauders are essential. James, the confident and sometimes arrogant young wizard, will be there. Sirius, the rebellious and loyal friend. Remus, the kind - hearted werewolf. And Peter, who might be on a different path in this alternate timeline. Lily, with her kind nature and powerful magic, will also be a prominent character. There could also be other Hogwarts professors from that time, like Dumbledore, who could play a role in Harry's journey in the past.
Obviously, the Marauders themselves, which include James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew.
A great marauders time travel fanfiction involves them traveling to different historical magical periods. They meet ancient wizards and learn long - lost spells. This story shows how their personalities interact with different magical cultures throughout time.