Sometimes, American OCs are portrayed as investigators or researchers. They are interested in the differences between American and British magic and are exploring the secrets of the wizarding world. This can lead to them uncovering hidden lore or mysteries that the regular Hogwarts students might not be aware of, adding an element of mystery and discovery to the fanfiction.
One common role is that of an exchange student. They come to Hogwarts to experience the British way of magic and create cross - cultural friendships. This allows for a lot of fun interactions as they share their American magic knowledge with the Hogwarts students.
One common trope is the 'New Student' trope. The fem OC arrives at Hogwarts as a new student, often with some mysterious past or special ability that makes her stand out. Another is the 'Love Interest' trope, where she becomes a love interest for one of the main characters, like Harry or Draco. There's also the 'Outcast' trope, where she doesn't fit in with the typical Hogwarts crowd due to her unique views or powers.
In Harry Potter fanfiction, a gamer might be a character who uses their gaming skills to strategize in magical battles. For example, they could apply their knowledge of game mechanics like leveling up and resource management to their magical training at Hogwarts.
One common trope is the 'Mysterious Newcomer'. He arrives at Hogwarts and everyone is curious about him. Another is the 'Chosen One' trope, similar to Harry, where he has a special destiny or power. There's also the 'Rebel' trope, where the male OC doesn't follow the normal Hogwarts rules and causes some chaos. For example, he might start a secret club that practices unapproved magic.
Some fanfictions feature birds as the key to solving a mystery. For instance, a particular bird's song might hold the clue to unlocking a hidden chamber or a secret spell. The characters have to study the bird's behavior and sounds carefully to progress in their quest.
The Death God can be a villain. It might seek to disrupt the natural order of life and death in the wizarding world, causing chaos. For example, it could start bringing back dark wizards from the dead to serve it.
Popular OCs in 'Harry Potter OC Reborn Fanfiction' can vary widely. Some are characters who are reborn with the ability to transform into magical creatures. This gives them a unique advantage in battles and exploration. There's also the type of OC who was reborn with a connection to the Forbidden Forest. They can understand the language of the creatures there and use this knowledge to either protect or gain power from the forest. These OCs bring new and exciting elements to the familiar Harry Potter world.
In fanfiction, the 'Harry Potter Demon of Fire' could play a mysterious role. It could be an enigma that draws in curious wizards, some of whom might end up being corrupted by it. It could also be a source of new magical knowledge. For example, if the demon is defeated, it could release a wave of ancient magic that the wizards can then study and use to their advantage. However, it's also likely to be a very dangerous entity that requires a great deal of skill and courage to deal with.
Dwarfs can play the role of guardians. They could be protecting ancient magical artifacts or places of great power. For instance, a dwarf might be the sole protector of a hidden chamber in Hogwarts that contains a powerful spellbook.
Well, obviously Harry himself is the central character. But aside from his friends, characters like Draco Malfoy could have a different relationship with Harry. Instead of being just a rival, he could be an ally of sorts in Harry's dark journey, or perhaps he tries to use Harry's newfound darkness for his own gain. Snape too could be important. Given his complex relationship with Harry, he might be in a position where he has to choose between helping Harry return to the light or letting him continue down the dark path.
In some Harry Potter fanfics, carriers can be magical creatures used to transport important items. For example, owls are often carriers of letters in the original series, but in fanfics, they might carry more dangerous or valuable things like a powerful spellbook that a dark wizard is after. They can also be enchanted objects that act as carriers, such as a special box that can carry a wizard's soul for safekeeping.