Well, in a lot of 'Steven Universe Red Diamond' fanfiction, a major theme is change. Red Diamond goes through a transformation, either in its beliefs or in its physical form. Power dynamics is another theme. How Red Diamond's power relates to that of the other Diamonds and the Crystal Gems is explored. And of course, there's the theme of acceptance. Red Diamond has to accept different cultures and ways of life, especially on Earth, which is very different from the Homeworld it comes from. This acceptance can be a long and complex process in these fanfictions.
One common theme is redemption. Since the Diamonds were initially antagonists, many fanfictions focus on Red Diamond seeking redemption for past actions. Another theme is self - discovery. Red Diamond often has to figure out its own identity outside of the Diamond Authority. And friendship is also a theme, like forming bonds with the Crystal Gems or other characters.
Common themes in 'Steven Universe Red Diamond' fanfiction include exploration. Red Diamond might explore new places, like Earth or other parts of the universe. There's also the theme of conflict, not just physical battles but also internal conflicts within Red Diamond itself. For instance, conflicts between loyalty to the Diamond Authority and new - found beliefs. And then there's the theme of love. It could be platonic love in the form of friendships or a new kind of love that Red Diamond discovers on Earth, which challenges its previous understanding of relationships.
One common theme is self - discovery. The OC often has to figure out who they are in the complex world of the Diamonds. Another theme is friendship, as they usually form bonds with the existing characters.
Power and responsibility is also a theme. Given that Steven has unique powers and Blue Diamond has her own vast power and influence. Fanfictions often explore how they use or should use their powers and the responsibilities that come with them. In some stories, they work together to solve problems that require both of their powers and the right mindset to take on the associated responsibilities.
A major theme is often power. As Pink Diamond, Steven has a different level of power and influence. Fanfictions might explore how he uses or misuses this power. Also, relationships are a big theme. His relationships with the Crystal Gems, his human friends, and even his enemies might change because of his new identity. For instance, his relationship with Garnet could be affected as she was made in part by Pink Diamond. There could be a lot of emotional turmoil and growth in these relationships.
The theme of discovery is also prevalent. Steven discovers more about the Diamonds through his encounter with Pink Diamond, and Pink Diamond might discover new things about Earth and the Crystal Gems. There's also the theme of family, as Steven's connection to the Diamonds is a sort of family - related one, and this meeting can further explore that aspect.
One common theme is redemption. Blue Diamond has done some not - so - great things in the past, and in the fanfiction, her relationship with Steven often serves as a path to her redemption. For example, Steven's kindness and understanding can make her see the error of her ways.
One common plot element is the exploration of Blue Diamond's past through her interaction with Steven. Another could be a situation where they are forced to rely on each other in a difficult situation. For example, they might be stuck in an alien environment together.
In fanfiction, Black Diamond's story can be used to explore themes like redemption and forgiveness. If she was once a tyrant, her journey towards becoming a better being can be a powerful narrative. It can also show how the other characters in the Steven Universe world react to her change, whether they are skeptical or accepting. This can create interesting character dynamics.
In Steven Universe fanfiction, Black Diamond is often depicted as a very powerful and mysterious character. Some fanfictions might explore her past, her relationship with the other Diamonds, and how she might interact with the main characters like Steven. For example, she could be portrayed as a reformed villain who is trying to make amends for her past actions.
One popular 'Steven Universe Red Diamond' fanfiction is 'Redemption of Red Diamond'. It delves into Red Diamond's journey towards understanding the Crystal Gems' perspective. Another great one could be 'Red Diamond's Secret Alliance' which has an interesting plot of Red Diamond forming an unexpected alliance with a group of rebels on Earth. There's also 'The Transformation of Red Diamond' that focuses on how Red Diamond changes over time due to interactions with Steven and the others.
Adventure is also a common theme. They go on different quests or face various threats together. This could be something like exploring an ancient gem ruin on Earth or fighting off a new enemy. The theme of acceptance is important too. Accepting each other's flaws and differences. Amethyst accepting Steven's sometimes naive view of the world, and Steven accepting Amethyst's wilder side.