Kaoru could be the one who always prepares barley tea for everyone at the dojo. It becomes her signature thing, and whenever the characters smell barley tea, they think of Kaoru.
Another theme is the exploration of Kenshin's dual nature. His kind - hearted self and his violent past as Battousai. Female - written fanfictions may focus on how a female character tries to understand and accept both sides of him, which can lead to some really interesting character development and plotlines.
Sure. 'Rurouni Kenshin' has roots in real - life stories. The historical backdrop of the Meiji Restoration in Japan provides a lot of context. There were real samurai and assassins at that time. The story of Kenshin, who was once an assassin and now tries to atone for his past, can be seen as a fictional exploration of the ideas of redemption and change in that historical setting. The anime and manga use real - life historical elements to create a vivid and engaging fictional world.
There's also 'Kenshin and the Unseen Bond'. In this fanfiction, a female protagonist forms an unexpected bond with Kenshin. It delves into how their relationship develops over time, with her being both intrigued and inspired by his code of honor. The story has some really interesting character interactions.
One great fanfiction about Kaoru and Kenshin's pregnancy could be one where it focuses on how they adapt to the new situation. It might show Kenshin being overly protective of Kaoru, given his past and his nature to safeguard those he loves. The story could explore their emotions, like Kaoru's excitement mixed with a bit of nervousness about becoming a mother.