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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Warlock Holmes
Warlock Holmes
Level 10 Human Wizard -
A human warlock detective at 221b Baker St, known for his arcane intellect and mysterious past, solving supernatural mysteries with a calm and analytical mind.
Details
RaceHuman
ClassWizard
Level10
Alignment
PronounsHe/Him
Location-2447, 635
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
A male human warlock with sharp features, dark hair, and piercing eyes. He wears a tailored dark coat with subtle arcane symbols embroidered along the cuffs and collar.
personality
Warlock Holmes is highly intelligent, observant, and analytical, with a dry wit and a calm demeanor. He is methodical in his approach to problems and has a deep curiosity about the arcane and the unknown.
backstory
Warlock Holmes is a mysterious and brilliant warlock who resides at 221b Baker St. Known for his keen intellect and arcane prowess, he uses his magical abilities to solve supernatural mysteries and protect the city from dark forces. His past is shrouded in secrecy, with whispers of a pact made with otherworldly entities that grant him his formidable powers. Despite his enigmatic nature, he is driven by a strong sense of justice and a desire to uncover hidden truths.
Stats
Strength
10
Dexterity
14
Constitution
12
Intelligence
18
Wisdom
16
Charisma
15
Armor Class
15
Max HP
65
Speed
30

HP

65 / 65 HP

XP

64,00064,000 XP84,999
Level 10
Equipped Items
Spellbook
Enchantment and Illusion

Enchantment and Illusion

Cantrip
Rune Crafting

Rune Crafting

Cantrip
Rune Reading

Rune Reading

Cantrip
Arcane Engineering

Arcane Engineering

Cantrip
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