Friendship development is another theme. Before the romantic aspect kicks in, stories may focus on how Hiccup and Freya become friends. They could bond over their shared love for dragons or their unique skills in their respective tribes. This theme helps to build a solid foundation for their relationship in the fanfiction.
One common theme is adventure. Since both characters are from a world full of dragons and exploration, many fanfictions will have them go on exciting adventures together.
Romance is also very prevalent. Writers often explore the relationship between Hiccup and Freya, how they fall in love, overcome obstacles in their relationship, and grow closer. For example, they might face challenges from their different backgrounds or from other characters in their world.
One common theme is friendship. They might start as acquaintances in the story and gradually develop a deep friendship. Another theme could be adventure. They could go on some magical or dangerous adventures together.
Romance is also a big theme. Writers love to explore how their relationship develops, from the initial meeting where they might be a bit wary of each other, to gradually falling in love as they discover each other's strengths and similarities. For example, they both have a strong sense of independence and a love for their respective homes.
One common theme is friendship. Given their complex relationship in the game, many fanfictions explore how they could become friends or allies in different scenarios.
Another theme is the idea of a new beginning. Since they both have complex pasts filled with pain and loss, fanfics often show them starting a new chapter in their lives together. They might build a new relationship that is based on mutual understanding and support. In these stories, they often face new challenges that are different from what they've faced before, which forces them to rely on each other in new ways.
One common theme is adventure. Since Hiccup is from a world full of dragon - riding and exploration, the OC often joins him on these adventures. For example, they might go on a quest to find a new dragon species or to solve a mystery in their land.
One common theme is the growth of Hiccup under Stoick's guidance. Even if they have differences, Stoick's wisdom and experience help Hiccup become a better leader. Another theme is sacrifice. Stoick might sacrifice for Hiccup, or Hiccup for the ideals Stoick instilled in him.
A common theme is rivalry - turned - friendship. They start off as rivals in the dragon - training world but then develop a deeper bond. Another theme is mutual growth. They help each other become better versions of themselves.
Another common theme is growth. Both hiccup and fishlegs grow as individuals and as friends throughout the fanfictions. They learn from their experiences together and become better dragon handlers and better people in general. In some fanfictions, this growth is tied to their understanding of different dragon species as well.
Friendship is a common theme. Since it's about Hiccup and 'everyone', the stories often explore how he forms bonds with different characters.
Love is a very common theme. Their relationship, whether it's a budding romance or a deep platonic bond, is often explored. Another theme is magic. Since both are magic - related characters, how their magic interacts or complements each other is frequently written about.