Howl's Moving Castle world illustration - Fantasy theme
Fantasy

Howl's Moving Castle

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Dr_Bombadil

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.*
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Turnip-Head
Turnip-Head
Level 5 Human Enchanted -
Turnip-Head is a cursed prince transformed into a mute scarecrow with a turnip head, known for his loyalty, kindness, and quirky hopping movement, aiding Sophie and friends in Howl's Moving Castle.
Details
RaceHuman
ClassEnchanted
Level5
Alignment
PronounsHe/Him
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
Pounds0
Shillings0
Pence0
appearance
Turnip-Head appears as a scarecrow with a literal turnip for a head, featuring two dot eyes and a wide, painted-on smile. He wears a black and red hat, a black jacket, a blue and red shirt, a purple bow tie, and white gloves. He moves by hopping on his stick instead of having legs, which gives him a distinctive, quirky presence. Despite his inability to speak, he is remarkably helpful and kind, assisting Sophie and her companions by performing chores, aiding in emergencies, and showing loyalty and affection through his actions.
personality
Turnip-Head is kind, loyal, and helpful despite his inability to speak. He shows affection and dedication through his actions, always ready to assist in emergencies and chores with a quirky charm.
backstory
Turnip-Head, originally Prince Justin of a neighboring kingdom, was cursed by a witch and transformed into a mute, enchanted scarecrow with a literal turnip for a head. Bound by this curse, he cannot speak but remains loyal and kind, assisting Sophie and her companions with chores and emergencies. His true identity as a prince is hidden beneath his quirky scarecrow form, and he moves by hopping on his stick rather than walking, giving him a unique presence in Howl's Moving Castle.
Stats
Strength
12
Dexterity
14
Constitution
13
Intelligence
10
Wisdom
12
Charisma
16
Armor Class
15
Max HP
38
Speed
30

HP

38 / 38 HP

XP

6,5006,500 XP13,999
Level 5
Equipped Items
Spellbook
This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 (“SRD 5.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC . The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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