Who could be considered the alpha of Gryffindor in Harry Potter fanfiction?

Well, Harry Potter himself could be a possible heir. He already has so many Gryffindor - like qualities. His courage and loyalty make him a strong candidate.

One great 'alpha of gryffindor' Harry Potter fanfiction is 'The Alpha's Path'. It shows how the Gryffindor characters display alpha - like qualities in the face of dark magic. Another is 'Gryffindor's Alpha Legacy' which delves into how the Gryffindor house has an unspoken alpha hierarchy and how it affects the students during the events of the books.

Perhaps an ancient evil that Gryffindor once sealed away is starting to break free. This entity sees the descendant as a threat because they have the potential to reseal it. So, it tries to corrupt the descendant or stop them in any way possible.

Perhaps an old enemy who has infiltrated Gryffindor in disguise. They use their influence to make the Gryffindors believe that Harry is a danger. They could be a Death Eater or a follower of Voldemort who has found a way to get into Gryffindor and manipulate the students' minds, causing them to betray Harry.

A dark force that has the ability to influence the minds of Gryffindor members. This could be a powerful and ancient magic or a new form of dark magic. It turns the house against Harry without them fully realizing it, making the collective Gryffindor house, under this influence, seem like the antagonist.

One possible reason could be a fallout with his friends in Gryffindor. Maybe he feels betrayed by them in some way in the fanfiction world. For example, if they wrongly suspect him of something.

In a 'Harry Potter betrayed by Gryffindor' fanfiction, perhaps there is a prophecy that is misinterpreted. The Gryffindors think Harry is the cause of upcoming doom instead of the savior. So, they begin to betray him. Harry would then have to struggle not only with the external dark forces but also with the internal pain of being rejected by those he considered friends and housemates. He might start to question his own identity and values, and his journey would be about regaining the trust of Gryffindor or finding his own path without them.

Perhaps he leaves Gryffindor in fanfiction because he is influenced by a new mentor or friend who is from a different house or group. This person might convince him that he can achieve more or be more true to himself outside of Gryffindor. Also, it could be due to a prophecy or a special mission that requires him to distance himself from Gryffindor for a while to protect the house or the entire Hogwarts from a certain threat.

Yes, in some fanfictions, Harry Potter is depicted as the heir of Gryffindor. It adds an interesting twist to the original story. The connection to the Gryffindor sword becomes more profound as it is often a symbol of Gryffindor's legacy. In these fanfictions, Harry might discover hidden powers or a deeper understanding of his destiny through this new identity.

One possible plot could be that Harry is framed for something he didn't do. Maybe a powerful dark object is found in his dorm, and the Gryffindor house, fearing for their reputation and safety, decides to exile him. Harry then has to prove his innocence while also dealing with the isolation and new challenges outside of his familiar house.