Fantasy
The world of Howl’s Moving Castle is a fantasy setting that blends elements of early 20th-century Europe with magic and arcane technology, creating a unique realm where the boundaries between reality and fantasy are blurred. It is set in the kingdom of Ingary, where fairytale themes are accepted ways of life. The world features inventions like airships, automobiles, and warplanes, alongside magical entities such as enchanted walking castles, wizards, witches, and demons.
Author's Note: Howl's Moving Castle is a fantasy novel by Diana Wynne Jones, which Hayao Miyazaki turned into a film. This is a mish-mash of both the novels and the film, in the book the castle doesn't move around like a machine, Howl uses powerful illusions and portals to give the impression that it does, I've added lore to hopefully explain, I'll just have to see what the Ai makes of it all!
I suggest using narrative mode only as this isn't really designed for turn based combat. Also, enable "Hide Unknown Entities", this hides the names and locations of NPCs and characters you haven't met yet, adding a layer of mystery to the narrative, because names aren't used in descriptions until you learn them!
*I've prepared numerous areas and points of interest, I've play tested it for several hours, but I still haven't left the castle yet! I asked one of the characters to show me round, so the Ai created a "Stargazing Nook" with a big telescope, which I've subsequently used to observe an ominous cloud corruption over the Waste. Howl is a hoot to engage with, he's creating specialised lenses and an etheric resonator (whatever the hell that is!) to snoop on this cloud - the Ai is coming up with all kinds of cool wacky stuff, good fun.*
Played | 2 times |
Cloned | 4 times |
Created | 30 days ago |
Last Updated | 12 days ago |
Visibility | Public |

Sophie
Level 5 Human Milliner -
Sophie Hatter, a dutiful and reserved young woman from Ingary, works in her late father's hat shop, initially lacking confidence but growing into her true strength and beauty.
Details
Race | Human |
Class | Milliner |
Level | 5 |
Alignment | |
Pronouns | She/Her |
Location | -1416, 930 |
Skills
Acrobatics
Animal Handling
Arcana
Athletics
Deception
History
Insight
Intimidation
Investigation
Medicine
Nature
Perception
Performance
Persuasion
Religion
Sleight Of Hand
Stealth
Survival
Ispreparedcaster
Isspellcaster
Currencies
Pounds | 0 |
Shillings | 0 |
Pence | 0 |
appearance
A young human woman with plain features that belie her true beauty, Sophie has shoulder-length brown hair, soft brown eyes, and wears simple but neat clothing.
personality
Sophie is dutiful and serious, with a strong sense of loyalty and responsibility. She is mature beyond her years but struggles with self-confidence and tends to be reserved and self-effacing. Over time, she has grown into her own strength and beauty, revealing a quiet but powerful inner resolve.
backstory
18 year old Sophie Hatter is the eldest of three sisters in the fantasy land of Ingary, working diligently in her late father's hat shop. She is dutiful, serious, and mature beyond her years, showing incredible loyalty and organization in her responsibilities. Though often seen as plain or unremarkable, others find her pretty. Her reserved and self-effacing nature changes after a transformative event that reveals her true strength and potential. Sophie possesses a unique magical ability: she is able to “talk life into objects.” This means that when Sophie speaks to inanimate things, her words imbue them with magic and, in some cases, animate them or grant them special properties. Spent time as an old woman in Howl's service after being cursed by the Witch of the Wastes, but the curse has since been overcome, now she is back to her young self.
Stats
Strength
10
Dexterity
12
Constitution
12
Intelligence
14
Wisdom
15
Charisma
13
Armor Class
14
Max HP
38
Speed
30
HP
38 / 38 HP
XP
6,5006,500 XP13,999
Level 5
Equipped Items
Spellbook
