A person who has been ostracized in District 10 because they have a different view on how to handle the livestock. This character could be the main character in the fanfic as they enter the Hunger Games with a chip on their shoulder. They want to prove that they are not just a simple farmer or livestock keeper, but someone with great skills and intelligence that can survive and even win the Games.
The main character could be a young engineer who works at the dam in District 5. He or she has a deep understanding of how the dam operates and is determined to use that knowledge to better the situation in the district.
It could be a young girl from District 11 who has been training in secret to be a fighter. She has a strong will to survive and wants to use her skills to bring honor to her district.
Perhaps an older man who has been through many hardships in his district. He volunteers for the games to protect his family and uses his life experience and wisdom to outwit the other tributes. He could be a very different kind of main character compared to the typical young tributes in the original story.
A girl from District 12 could be a great main character. She could be different from Katniss, maybe she's more of a strategist than a hunter. She uses her wits to form alliances and outsmart her opponents in the arena.
A boy from District 4 who is an expert fisherman. He's not just physically strong but also very clever. He could use his fishing skills to catch food in the arena and also use the fishing nets as weapons or to set traps for other tributes. His backstory could be that he wants to win the Games to bring pride back to his district which has been overlooked in recent years.
It could be a former tribute who now works as a guide for new tributes. This character has experienced the games first - hand and can offer unique insights. They can ride along with the new tributes during their pre - game preparations, sharing their own survival tactics and warning them about the Capitol's tricks. Their main goal could be to try and give the new tributes a better chance at survival, which makes for an interesting character arc.
One great District 3 Hunger Games victor fanfic is 'The Ingenious Victor'. It focuses on how the victor uses their technological skills from District 3 to outwit the other tributes. The story is full of suspense as the main character devises clever traps and gadgets.
A strong and skilled female character named Lyra. She could be from a family of renowned warriors in District 2. Lyra is determined to win the Games not just for herself but to bring honor back to her family name which has been tarnished in some way.
A character who is an outsider to District 8 but has come to the district for some reason, like a runaway from another district seeking refuge. This character can offer a fresh perspective on District 8's culture and way of life. They can also get involved in the district's internal struggles, either helping to foment rebellion or causing problems within the community.
A District 7 fanfiction could focus on the relationship between the tributes from that district and their families back home. Maybe the tributes are constantly thinking about how their actions in the Hunger Games will affect their families. They could be fighting not just for their own survival, but also to bring honor and resources back to their district, which is known for its lumber production.