Another characteristic is the exploration of their world. Fanfictions may create new scenarios in the monster world they live in. They could introduce new monsters or new places that Mike and Sully have to deal with, which makes the story more exciting.
Friendship is a very common theme. Their bond in the original movies is strong, and fanfictions often build on that. They might show how their friendship overcomes difficulties or misunderstandings.
Overcoming differences is also common. Since they usually have different personalities in these fanfictions, for example, one might be shy while the other is outgoing, they have to learn to get along and make their relationship work. It could be differences in social status, like in a fanfiction where one is rich and the other is poor. They still find a way to be friends or more than friends.
One popular Mike x Sully fanfiction is 'The Adventures of Mike and Sully'. It shows their daily lives in the monster world in a really fun and creative way.
I'm not sure of the exact title, but there are some fanfictions where they go on a journey outside of their normal world in Monstropolis. These stories often highlight their unique personalities. Mike's determination and Sully's big - heartedness work together in interesting ways as they face new challenges in these fictional tales.
One great Mike x Sully human fanfiction is 'The New World of Mike and Sully'. It imagines them as humans in a modern-day city, facing normal human problems while still maintaining their unique bond from the original concept.
The'monster mash mike story' could potentially be about Mike's encounter with a group of monsters during a spooky event. Maybe it takes place during Halloween and Mike stumbles upon a gathering of monsters who are doing their own version of a'monster mash' - a wild and crazy dance or activity. It could also be a story where Mike has to deal with the consequences of disturbing this monster gathering.
At Monster University in the IMDB story, it begins with Mike's great ambition to prove himself in the scaring field. He enrolls in the university, which is full of all kinds of unique and strange monsters. Sulley, who comes from a family of famous scarers, is initially overconfident. As they go through different classes and events, they are forced to team up for the Scare Games. In this process, they discover each other's strengths and weaknesses. They face setbacks, like getting disqualified in the games at one point. But through their bond, they manage to overcome difficulties and grow not only as scarers but also as individuals, learning that there's more to being a good scarer than just looking scary.