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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Bo Darville
Bo Darville
Level 7 Human Explorer -
Bo Darville is a charismatic, rebellious human former smuggler known as Bandit, who thrives on outsmarting authority with humor and charm.
Details
RaceHuman
ClassExplorer
Level7
Alignment
PronounsHe/Him
Location-2590, 246
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
Middle aged, moustache, lean, athletic build, wearing loose shirts and a captains hat. He has sharp eyes full of mischief, a quick smile, and a relaxed posture that exudes confidence and ease.
personality
Bo is a smooth-talking, quick-witted rebel with a heart of gold beneath his rule-breaking exterior. He is confident, resourceful, and fiercely independent, always ready with a joke or a clever plan to outsmart his foes. His charm and humor make him beloved by his locals.
backstory
Bo Darville, known as Bandit, is a charismatic and rebellious "former" smuggler who now runs The Anchor pub in Porthaven. With a quick wit and easy charm, he thrives on outsmarting the authorities, not out of malice but for the thrill and challenge. His laid-back confidence and smirking contempt for authority made him a legendary figure on the high seas, often seen wearing loose shirts and a captains hat. Despite his anti-establishment ethos, he is fiercely loyal to his friends and always ready to help them out of trouble. His love interest, Carrie, often finds herself the target of his flirtatious humor.
Stats
Strength
14
Dexterity
16
Constitution
14
Intelligence
12
Wisdom
10
Charisma
18
Armor Class
15
Max HP
52
Speed
30

HP

52 / 52 HP

XP

23,00023,000 XP33,999
Level 7
Equipped Items
Spellbook
Bo Darville is not a spellcaster.
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