The Worldbuilder's Tavern

The Worldbuilder's Tavern


1.24 Castles

July 07, 2021

We avoided talking about castles in our last episode about architecture, because castles get a whole episode to themselves! From Castle Dracula to Hogwarts, castles in the sky to Cair Paravel, these majestic fortresses can bring your settings to life, often as homes for your characters.
Notes

Allison's example: Sterling Silver from Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! by Terry Brooks.
Emma's example: Winterfell from Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
Kyle's example: Howl's castle from Howl's Moving Castle (film).
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