Can you recommend some good character development stories?

Sure. 'Kase - san and Yamada' is a great example. Yamada is a shy girl and Kase - san is an athletic and confident one. As the story progresses, we see how their relationship grows and how they both change. Yamada becomes more confident in herself and her feelings, while Kase - san also shows a softer side. It's really sweet to watch their characters develop as their relationship deepens.

Another one is 'Attack on Titan'. Eren Yeager's transformation from a revenge - driven boy to a more complex character who questions the nature of the world and the actions of his side is a major part of the story. The other characters like Mikasa and Armin also have their own character arcs, with their beliefs and personalities evolving as they discover more about the Titans and the secrets of their world.

Sure. 'Given' has excellent character development. Mafuyu starts as a rather reserved and traumatized character. Through his relationship with Ritsuka and his involvement in the band, he slowly opens up and becomes more confident. Ritsuka also evolves as he learns to deal with his own feelings and support Mafuyu.

Sure. There's a fanfiction where Naruto joins a PMC - like group early on. As he progresses in this group, he learns about loyalty in a different way than in the ninja world. His character develops as he has to balance his old ninja values with the new PMC ethics.

A great fanfiction for this could be one where Naruto and Padme are both at a crossroads in their lives. Naruto is facing a difficult decision about his future as a ninja and Padme is dealing with political unrest in her world. They meet and through their interactions, they both grow. Naruto learns about more sophisticated political strategies from Padme, and Padme learns about the importance of individual strength and determination from Naruto.

Sure. There are fanfictions where Gaara's past trauma is further explored in relation to his interactions with Naruto. Naruto's understanding and acceptance help Gaara to heal and grow into a more confident leader. For example, in some stories, Gaara starts to open up more to his people in Suna because of Naruto's influence.

A great bdsm hot story with strong character development is one where a submissive character starts off very shy and reserved in the bdsm world. As the story progresses, through their experiences with a dominant partner, they become more confident in expressing their needs and boundaries. This growth is shown through their interactions and how they handle different situations within the bdsm relationship.

Sure. There's a fanfiction where Hinata starts to assert herself more, influenced by Sakura's confidence. Hinata becomes more vocal in her opinions and in her feelings for Naruto. Sakura, on the other hand, realizes that Hinata has a strength that she had overlooked before. This realization makes her more empathetic towards Hinata. Naruto also notices the changes in both of them and it makes him re - evaluate his relationships with them.

Sure. There's a fanfiction where Sakura starts to question her role as just a healer. Ino, on the other hand, is trying to expand her family's business in the ninja world. Naruto's influence on them makes them reevaluate their goals. This shows great character development as they grow beyond their initial stereotypes.

Sure. 'The Growth of Sun and Blake' is a fanfiction that does a great job with character development. It shows how Sun becomes more mature and understanding as he spends more time with Blake. He starts to see the world from her perspective and learns about her struggles. Blake, on the other hand, becomes more open and trusting because of Sun's presence. Another one is 'Sun and Blake: Evolving Souls' which traces their individual growth as well as their growth as a pair. They face various challenges that force them to reevaluate themselves and their relationship.