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1A completed ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra'' AlternateUniverseFic written by [[https://archiveofourown.org/users/silkarc silkarc]]. It takes place in a setting of feudal Japan with Korra and other characters assuming the roles of that time period with Korra as a wandering Samurai, and the Sato family being land owners.
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3The story can be read [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/3345077 here]] on Website/ArchiveOfOurOwn and [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11042312/1/Ronin-Korra here]] on Website/FanFictionDotNet.
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5%% Please limit this page to tropes found in the fanfiction.
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7!!Tropes found in this fanfiction:
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9* ActOfTrueLove: [[spoiler: Korra exposes her supernatural ability, risking banishment, to save Asami's holding from utter destruction.]]
10* ActionGirl: This story is filled with them.
11* ActionMom: Similar to canon, Suyin is this in the story too.
12* AdaptationalHeroism:
13** Hiroshi Sato hires Korra to fight the bandits rather than being her enemy.
14** Mako is much nicer at the start of the story than in canon.
15* AllJustADream: Asami starts off Chapter Four experiencing a dream of kissing Korra.
16* TheAloner: Due to problems in her past, Korra has acted as a Ronin for an unspecified period of time.
17* AlternateUniverseFic: Set in a Feudal Japan type setting.
18* AmbiguouslyGay: While Korra has had one night stands with men in the past, she only did it for 'entertainment' and never had any attachment to them. Asami is implied to be the first person Korra has truly felt attracted to.
19* AmicableExes: Asami and Mako are this.
20* BadassAbnormal: [[spoiler:It is revealed that Korra has the ability to manipulate water like she does in canon, but she would prefer to use her weapons when fighting.]]
21* BadassAdorable: Korra is definitely this.
22* BathTubScene: Korra gets one during Chapter Three.
23* BenevolentBoss: The Sato family is more or less this to the villagers who live on their land.
24* BigDamnHeroes: Korra has had a few of these moments.
25** In Chapter Two, Korra manages to save Asami’s life by shooting a bandit in the neck.
26** In Chapter Six, [[spoiler:Korra saves Asami’s life again by decapitating Draxx before he can kill her.]]
27* BreakTheCutie:
28** Korra is implied to have gone through this.
29** [[spoiler:Asami does not take her father's death well, but Korra manages to help her through it.]]
30* ConscienceMakesYouGoBack: [[spoiler: When Korra sees the village being attacked the second time, she decides to go back to help Asami and the other villages since she knows they are good people and she's developed an attraction to Asami.]]
31* CoolHorse: Korra’s animal companion Naga is a horse in this story.
32* DarkAndTroubledPast: It is hinted several times than Korra has this. Several details are revealed
33* DeathByAdaptation: [[spoiler:Hiroshi gets killed during the first story arc of this story rather than towards the end of the story like he does in canon.]]
34* FemmeFatale: A majority of the female characters in this story are this.
35* GoodIsNotSoft: Korra and Asami are generally good people, but they will not hesitate to kill those that pose a threat.
36* HeroWithBadPublicity: Korra appears to have this. [[spoiler: It is revealed that Korra's ability to manipulate water with her Chi has caused her to be chased out of other villages.]]
37* IChooseToStay: As of Chapter Eight, Korra has decided to stay in Asami's village.
38* ImpromptuTracheotomy: Korra shoots one Bandit in the neck to save Asami.
39* InformedAbility: Asami states her father is a skilled swordsman. [[spoiler:He manages to kill about two dozen bandits off screen before getting killed himself.]]
40* KarmicDeath: [[spoiler: Draxx beheads Hiroshi and is about to kill Asami before Korra decapitates him herself.]]
41* LoveAtFirstSight:
42** Korra appears to fall for Asami shortly after laying eyes on her and that intensifies after talking to her for the first time.
43** Asami developed a strong attraction for Korra shortly after meeting her too.
44* OffscreenMomentOfAwesome: [[spoiler:Hiroshi Sato manages to kill a large number of the bandits during the second attack before getting killed by Draxx.]]
45* OffWithHisHead:
46** [[spoiler:Hiroshi receives this unfortunate fate at the hands of Draxx. Lin has to go through the trouble of reattaching it for his funeral.]]
47** [[spoiler:Draxx suffers this fate shortly afterwards courtesy of Korra.]]
48* PunchClockHero: While Korra is a decent person, she has stated that she has been hired to do jobs for others before moving on.
49* SexForSolace: It is implied to be the reasoning for Korra one night stands in the past.
50* SheCleansUpNicely: Korra is noted for looking pretty good in a blue Kimino when she is not fighting.
51* ShipperOnDeck: A number of characters appear to ship Korra and Asami, including Korra’s horse Naga.
52* SoleSurvivor: [[spoiler:Similar to canon, Asami is the last known living member of the Sato household.]]
53* StarterVillain: Draxx and his bandits
54* UndyingLoyalty: The local villagers seem to have this for the Sato household.
55* UptownGirl: Asami is the daughter to a landowner while Korra is simply a wandering female Samurai.
56* WalkingTheEarth: When Korra was not taking jobs for different people, she was traveling from one place to another.
57* WeHardlyKnewYe:
58** [[spoiler:Hiroshi Sato makes a few brief appearances before getting killed during the first story arc.]]
59** [[spoiler:Draxx is killed by Korra in the same chapter he makes his debut.]]
60* WorldOfBadass: It is hard to find a character in this story that does not have some badass qualities.
61* YouAreInCommandNow: [[spoiler:Asami takes over the Estate after her father's death.]]
62* YouCantGoHomeAgain: That is implied to be the case with Korra. [[spoiler:Partly confirmed in Chapter Eight, but no details are currently given yet.]]

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