Well, I've heard of a fanfic where an Imperial Guard unit finds themselves in an 'Out of the Dark' situation. They are cut off from their main forces and have to face not only the external enemies but also the internal conflicts within the unit. It delves deep into the relationships between the soldiers, their loyalty, and how they adapt to the extreme circumstances in the Warhammer 40k setting.
There's a fanfic that focuses on a small group's struggle to survive in the Out of the Dark scenario. It shows how they deal with the various threats in the Warhammer 40k world, like xenos attacks and the chaos influence. They have to use their wits and the little resources they have to stay alive. It's really interesting to see how they form alliances and make tough decisions.
One popular 'Out of the Dark' Warhammer 40k fanfic might be 'The Redemption of [Character Name]'. It often explores themes of a character's journey from the darkness within the grim and dark universe of Warhammer 40k.
Character development is crucial. Since the 'Out of the Dark' setting is so challenging, it forces the characters to change. They might start as naive recruits and end up as battle - hardened veterans. Their beliefs can be shaken or strengthened. There could be a Guardsman who starts with blind faith in the Emperor but then has to question everything when faced with the true horror and complexity of the Warhammer 40k world in this 'Out of the Dark' scenario.
There's also a fanfiction called 'A Female Dark Eldar's Redemption'. In this one, a female Dark Eldar decides to break away from the cruel ways of her people. It shows her struggle to find a new path in the harsh universe of Warhammer 40k. It has some really interesting character development as she faces the challenges of leaving her old life behind.
Sure. One popular piece might be 'The Galactic Crusade in the 40k Universe'. It combines the epic scale of Warhammer 40k with the unique elements of Star Wars, like having Space Marines encounter Jedi. Another could be 'When the Force Meets the Warp', which explores how the powers of the Force interact with the chaos of the Warp in a really interesting way.
One great piece of Harry Potter Warhammer 40k fanfiction is 'The Wizard in the Grim Darkness' on Archive of Our Own. It combines the magic of Harry Potter with the dark and gritty universe of Warhammer 40k in a really interesting way.
One idea could be a story about a Dark Eldar wych who is trying to rise in the ranks within her cult. She could face challenges from rival wychs and have to prove her worth in the gladiatorial arenas of Commorragh.
There's also 'A Krieger's Redemption'. This fanfiction focuses on a single Krieg soldier who has to face his inner demons while still remaining true to the harsh doctrines of the Death Korps. It shows a more personal side of the often - faceless Krieg soldiers.
One popular 'Warhammer 40k Eldar Human Romance Fanfiction' is 'The Unlikely Bond'. It tells the story of a human soldier and an Eldar farseer who are forced to work together during a battle and gradually develop feelings for each other.
Well, for a simple start, you could write about a Dark Eldar Kabalite warrior's journey. He might be sent on a mission to capture a valuable psyker from a human world. It would be full of action as he battles the Imperium's forces protecting the psyker.
One great MLP Warhammer 40K fanfic is 'The Celestials in the Grimdark'. It combines the colorful world of My Little Pony with the dark and gritty setting of Warhammer 40K in an interesting way. The characters from MLP are reimagined in the 40K universe, facing off against the various threats that exist there.
Sure. One of the notable ones is 'The Horus Heresy' series which has elements of crime within the complex Warhammer 40k universe. It delves into the betrayals and dark secrets that can be considered as crimes in the context of that world.