One common theme is the struggle against the arranged marriage at first. Both Loki and the OC usually have their own ideas about love and freedom, so they resist the idea of being forced together.
One popular loki x oc arranged marriage fanfiction is 'A Forced Bond'. It explores how Loki and the original character navigate their arranged marriage, with a lot of character development and some interesting plot twists.
Writers can create tension by having the characters misunderstand each other's intentions. For instance, Loki might do something with good intentions, but the OC misinterprets it as him being controlling. Another way is to introduce external threats to the marriage. Maybe there are other characters who don't want the union to succeed. Also, the difference in their personalities can create tension. If the OC is very outspoken and Loki is more reserved, their interactions can be full of friction.
A frequent theme is the growth of the relationship. At first, it might be rocky, but over time, small moments of kindness or shared interests can start to build a connection. In many of these fanfictions, there's also the theme of the OC being an outsider in Loki's world. This allows for exploration of how she adapts and how Loki helps or hinders that process. And of course, there's the theme of love eventually blooming in an unexpected way, which is a classic in any romance - even one that starts with an arranged marriage.
Well, it could be about Loki initially being against the marriage as it was arranged for political reasons in the fanfic world. But as he gets to know the OC, he starts to fall for her unique personality. Maybe she's not afraid of his tricks and can see the good in him.
Character development in this fanfiction can start with their first meeting. If Loki is arrogant at first, the OC can challenge him. This makes Loki re - evaluate himself. The OC can also grow in confidence as she becomes more involved in Loki's life. They can have heart - to - heart conversations that reveal their fears and hopes, which in turn helps in their development. Maybe Loki reveals his fear of being alone and the OC shares her dream of a peaceful life. Through these exchanges, they both evolve as characters.
Power struggle is a common theme. Loki often has his own power and the OC may be in a position of relative weakness in the forced marriage. So, they have to find a balance in their relationship.
There's also 'The Forced Marriage of Loki and the OC'. It starts with a very tense situation where both Loki and the OC are against the marriage. However, as the story progresses, they start to understand each other's motives and past traumas. The slow - burn aspect of their relationship development is really well - written.
One popular Loki x OC forced marriage fanfiction is 'A Forced Bond'. It delves into the complex relationship that develops between Loki and the original character. The story is filled with emotional turmoil as the OC tries to come to terms with the forced union and Loki's own motives are gradually revealed.
Power struggle is a common theme. Since it's often a political arrangement, Loki and his partner usually have to navigate the power dynamics within the Asgardian or other fictional realms. For example, they might have to deal with Loki's family's expectations which are often tied to power and status.