- mentorship :/ - power imbalance (royalty/non-royalty, age difference, etc.) - magical elements (this is a big one) - any relationship where characters have known each other for a really long time, especially if that's mixed with rivalry or mentorship or screwy dynamics - any sort of Thing that gets in the way of intimacy, ie dreams, ghosts, can be extended to bondage, duty, repression, forbidden love, etc - Lee Chan - the bleak boyband bingo squares - shapeshifting/animal characteristics/magical creatures AU (aliens, catboys, faeries, etc) - Siken quotes - my favorite band is Midnight Oil, if that encourages anybody, and I have a Songs That Make Me Lose My Head playlist full of lyrics that make me lose my mind
How To Get Nikki
- power imbalance (royalty/non-royalty, age difference, etc.)
- magical elements (this is a big one)
- any relationship where characters have known each other for a really long time, especially if that's mixed with rivalry or mentorship or screwy dynamics
- any sort of Thing that gets in the way of intimacy, ie dreams, ghosts, can be extended to bondage, duty, repression, forbidden love, etc
- Lee Chan
- the bleak boyband bingo squares
- shapeshifting/animal characteristics/magical creatures AU (aliens, catboys, faeries, etc)
- Siken quotes
- my favorite band is Midnight Oil, if that encourages anybody, and I have a Songs That Make Me Lose My Head playlist full of lyrics that make me lose my mind