It could be about Harry Potter learning some long - forgotten or lost magical arts. Maybe he discovers ancient spells, potion - making techniques that have been lost for centuries, or unique forms of divination that are no longer practiced in the wizarding world.
Well, in this fanfic, the author may explore how Harry comes across the knowledge of these lost arts. It could be through an old book in a hidden corner of the library at Hogwarts. Or perhaps he meets an old wizard who has been living in seclusion and is the last keeper of these arts. Harry then has to learn and master these arts, which may not be easy as they are different from what he has been taught before. There could be challenges like understanding the different magical principles, and finding the right ingredients or tools for the lost arts. And his friends may or may not be involved in this process, which could add more drama and plot twists to the story.
Obviously, Harry would be one of the main characters as it's about him learning lost arts.
The 'harry learns the old ways fanfic' is likely centered around Harry's exploration of archaic knowledge or practices. It could be that he discovers an old library filled with dusty tomes that hold the secrets of the old ways. As he reads and learns from these, he might start to incorporate these old ways into his daily life in Hogwarts or his battles against the dark forces. He could learn things like how wizards used to communicate without wands, or ancient forms of defensive magic that have been long forgotten by most in the modern wizarding world.
It might be a story where Harry delves into the family magic in order to solve some sort of mystery. For example, he could be looking for a way to defeat a new dark force and realizes that the family magic holds the key. He could learn new forms of magic related to protection or divination that are unique to his family.
The 'harry learns both sides of the force fanfic' might be a story where Harry is thrust into a situation where he discovers the duality of the Force. It could show his journey as he tries to understand the good and bad aspects of this powerful energy. For example, he might meet characters from the Star Wars universe who teach him about the Force, and he then uses this knowledge in his own battles or moral dilemmas back in the wizarding world.
In this fanfic, perhaps Harry gets into a situation where he has to become a cursebreaker to save someone he loves. He starts from the very basics, learning about the history of curses and how they have evolved over time. He then embarks on a journey to various places in the wizarding world, seeking knowledge from different sources. As he progresses, he not only becomes a skilled cursebreaker but also gains a deeper understanding of the darker aspects of magic.
One implication is that Harry's life is in even more danger. Voldemort might be more determined to keep him alive until he can fully use Harry for his own evil purposes.
Well, one interesting aspect is the character development. Naruto can become more well - rounded as he learns martial arts, not just relying on his chakra. For example, he might learn discipline and patience which are key in martial arts.
A unique plot could be that Harry gets transported to an alternate magical realm where martial arts are the main form of magic. So instead of using wands, spells are cast through precise martial arts movements. He has to learn these new skills quickly to survive and find his way back to his own world.
In some 'Harry Learns the Dark Arts' fanfictions, there could be a plotline where Harry uses his newfound knowledge of the Dark Arts to fight against a new, more powerful dark wizard. He might have to walk a fine line between using the Dark Arts in a 'good' way and succumbing to its evil nature. His adventures in this regard could include learning how to counteract dark spells with his own dark - art - based magic, all while trying to keep his soul intact.
He might learn about hidden magical talents in his family. For example, perhaps there were ancestors who could communicate with magical creatures in a unique way that was lost over time.