There's 'The Dark Days of 2D and Murdoc'. This fanfic might focus on the darker aspects of their lives. It could explore how Murdoc's actions sometimes affect 2D in unexpected ways, like when Murdoc drags 2D into some of his wilder schemes. It may also touch on 2D's internal struggles dealing with Murdoc's often overbearing presence.
Another interesting one could be '2D and Murdoc: Unlikely Allies'. In this fanfic, it could show how, despite their differences, they come together to face a common threat to the Gorillaz. It might start with them at odds but gradually show how they realize they need each other's skills, whether it's 2D's musical talent or Murdoc's street - smart ways.
There's 'A Day in the Life of 2d and Murdoc'. This fanfic gives a detailed account of an ordinary day for the two, filled with their bickering, musical ideas, and some surprisingly tender moments. 'Murdoc's Secret Admirer' is also quite engaging. It's about a character who secretly admires Murdoc and how that affects his relationship with 2d. And then there's 'The Musical Duel' where 2d and Murdoc engage in a friendly (but intense) musical competition.
Think about the setting. It could be in the Gorillaz' studio, or on a tour bus. Incorporate their unique traits into the story. For example, 2D's black eyes could be a part of a mystery in the fanfic, or Murdoc's love for chaos could lead to some comical or intense situations. Also, don't be afraid to add your own twists to their relationship, like a moment where they actually understand each other on a deeper level.
There's a fanfiction called 'Murdoc's Redemption'. In this story, Murdoc tries to make up for all his wrongdoings, especially towards 2d. It's really interesting to see how 2d reacts to Murdoc's attempts at change. It has a lot of emotional depth.
There's 'The Studio Days Fanfic' which focuses on their early days in the studio. It shows the growth of their friendship and the challenges they faced while creating music together. It's really interesting as it gives a lot of behind - the - scenes details of their fictional world.
Another theme is adventure. Writers might send 2D and Murdoc on wild adventures, perhaps involving the other members of Gorillaz as well. It could be anything from a musical journey around the world to a battle against some supernatural forces.
One common theme is their conflict. Since they have a very tumultuous relationship in the Gorillaz lore, a lot of fanfiction focuses on their fights and how they resolve them. For example, some stories have them arguing over the direction of the band's music.
There's 'Murdoc and 2D: A New Understanding'. This fanfiction explores their relationship through various challenges they face together. It's interesting as it gives a fresh perspective on their dynamic, with both characters growing in the story.
Well, 'Clash of the Titans: 2d vs Murdoc' is another good one. This fanfiction not only has an exciting fight but also some interesting plot twists. It shows how the fight affects the other characters in their world and how they react to it. The fight sequences are written in a way that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
One great piece of 2d x murdoc fanfiction is 'The Unlikely Bond'. It delves deep into their complex relationship, showing how they might overcome their differences. It has some really interesting character development for both of them.
Another theme is their creative journey. Since they are part of a music group in the original concept, many fanfics explore how they create music together, deal with creative differences and the like.