"I've closed up the shop." "Sophie." "I'll just finish this.NGo have some fun." "I'm off." "wait... it's Howl's castle." "where?" "Look how close it is." "no." "I wonder if Howl's in town..." "It took off." "just hidingNfrom all the soldiers." "from South Haven?" "They say Howl tore her heart out." "How scary... he's not goingNto want yours." "Hurry up!" "Really?" "cut it out..." "Nlost your way?" "no..." "I'm fine." "Then how about a cup of tea?" "Care to join me?" "I'm busy." "She sure is a cute little mouse." "how old are you?" "NYou live around here?" "Let me pass!" "it's those whiskers of yours!" "She's even cuter when she's mad." "I'm sorry." "Where've you been?" "Who are you?" "I'm with her." "Why don't you two takeNa little walk?" "wha..." "Don't hold it against them." "They're harmless." "Where to?" "I'll be your escort." "I'm only going to Cesari's." "Act normal.NI'm being followed." "Just walk." "Sorry I got you involved." "This way." "Hold on." "Drop your legs and keep walking." "don't be frightened." "Very nice." "I'll draw them off." "Wait here until the coast is clear." "Yes." "That's my girl." "Any Letties chocolate?" "Lettie." "make room." "Lettie." "My sister?" "Lettie." "Onee-chan?" "How did you landNon the veranda like that?" "Have you become an angel?" "It feels like I'm in a dream... why not use the office?" "but I should reallyNbe working." "What?" "NYou sure he wasn't a wizard?" "He was so kind..." "He rescued me..." "Don't tell me he's stolen your heart." "Nhe'd have eaten it right up!" "NHowl's only after beauties." "There you go again." "Nwe live in dangerous times." "They say even the Witch of the WasteNis back on the prowl." "Onee-chan?" "you... the madeleines are done." "be right there." "All right." "I'm going home." "It's a relief to knowNyou're doing well." "Lettie." "Nice to see you." "are you going to spendNyour whole life in that shop?" "I'm the eldest." "That's not what I meant..." "NAre you sure you want to be a hatter?" "I..." "Lettie." "Come by the shop next time." "Sure." "I'll be on my way." "you've got toNlook out for yourself." "the shop's closed." "I thought I'd locked the door..." "Nfull of cheap little hats." "And you're quite cheap-looking yourself." "This is just a simple hat shop." "I think you had better leave." "taking onNthe Witch of the Waste." "The Witch of the Waste?" "You won't be able to tell anyoneNabout that spell." "My regards to Howl." "Is this really me?" "!" "I've got to stay calm." "I've got to calm down." "Sophie." "I'll be fine." "I've got to calm down." "I'm back!" "Ma'am!" "How do you like it?" "It's all the rage in Kingsbury." "Amazing!" "It suits you." "Don't you think it's wonderful?" "Sophie!" "Sophie hasn't come downNto work yet." "I wonder what's the matter?" "Sophie!" "Don't come in." "I've got an awful cold." "I don't want you to catch it." "You sound just awful..." "Like some 90 year-old woman." "I'll stay in bed today." "then." "Here we go... old lady." "and these clothesNfinally suit you." "But I can't stay here." "ouch." "It's not easy being old." "They're saying this warNis going to be terrible... granny?" "Nbut I'll manage." "Nbut where are you off to?" "Just a bit farther than whereNyou're going." "granny." "Nothing but witches and wizards ahead." "Thank you." "Going to the Folding ValleyNat this hour?" "She says her youngest sister's there." "I've hardly made any progress at all." "Thank goodness I've still got my teeth." "That'll make a good cane." "Up we go." "Might be a bit too thick." "ouch." "What a stubborn branch." "Never underestimateNGrandma Sophie." "Heave!" "eh?" "I thought you wereNworking for the Witch." "But how do you stand by yourself?" "Your head's a turnip." "I've always hated turnips." "At least you're notNupside down anymore." "So long." "It's so cold." "The town's still so close." "Don't follow me.NYou don't owe me a thing." "You must be a magical whatever-you-are." "I've had enough of witches and spells!" "Just go stand wherever you like!" "This is a perfect cane.NThank you kindly." "could you bring meNa house to sleep in?" "Seems you get more cunning with age." "What a huge battleship!" "I never realized how weak you feelNwhen you get old." "Nmaybe there's a cabin." "isn't that Howl's Castle?" "This is hardly what I meantNwhen I asked for shelter!" "What is this?" "You call this a castle?" "Is that the way in?" "Just wait up there." "there!" "or not!" "My cloak!" "Turnip.NI'm going in." "Thank you." "Even Howl wouldn't wantNan ancient heart like mine." "it's really goodbye." "Nbut you're a good turnip." "May you find happiness." "What is this place?" "NJust looks like a dilapidated heap." "one nice thing about getting oldNis that nothing surprises you anymore." "That's some spell you're under." "It won't be easy to break." "The fire talked." "And you can't evenNtell anyone about it." "You're Howl?" "Calcifer!" "can you breakNthe spell I'm under?" "Easy." "I'll break your spell in a flash." "bargain with a demon." "You sure you can keep that promise?" "Demons don't make promises." "I suggest you look elsewhere." "But I'm an exploited demon." "Nwho works me to death." "I'm the one who keepsNthis castle moving." "you've got it rough." "Nthe spell will break." "too." "eh?" "Granny." "Granny." "Boy..." "NI've got my doubts about her." "who's this?" "Porthaven!" "When did she get in?" "Stand by." "sir." "The sun is already high.NIs Master Jenkins at home?" "The Master is out." "I answer in his stead." "An invitation from His Majesty." "It has come to war." "Nto aid our homeland." "His presence is imperative.NThat is all." "how awful." "And who might you be?" "Calcifer let me in." "Don't look at me.NShe wandered in from the Wastes." "The Wastes?" "are you?" "A witch could never get in." "again." "A customer?" "Stand by." "State your purpose." "Mama sent me." "The usual spell?" "now." "It's not the Wastes." "too?" "NI'm the scariest witch in the land." "Sprinkle this powder on your shipNand the winds will favor it." "Sure." "Many thanks." "I can't have you making up things." "You should give up that disguise." "it's magic." "The Kingsbury door." "Stand by." "Is this the residence ofNWizard Pendragon?" "indeed." "I bear an invitationNfrom His Majesty." "Please inform Master PendragonNthat he is required at the Palace." "Our thanks to you." "A city fit for a king." "Get back in or you'll lose your nose." "Stop wandering around." "That's enough!" "NI'm going to get really mad." "isn't it?" "boy!" "Where does the black one lead?" "Only Master Howl knows." "I'm having my breakfast." "But you've got bacon and eggs." "We can't use the fireNwhen Master Howl's away." "I'll cook for you." "But you can't." "Calcifer only obeys Master Howl." "I won't cook for you." "here's my hat." "now." "I'm a demon." "I answer to no one." "Nor I'll pour water on you!" "Or would you rather I told HowlNabout our bargain?" "Hey!" "Hey!" "NI never should've let this old lady in." "what'll it be?" "there's a good fire." "Hey!" "Hey!" "NI'll burn the bacon." "Calcifer's doing what she says." "too.NHave you got a kettle?" "Sure." "Master Howl." "You have letters from the king." "To Jenkins and to Pendragon." "you're so obedient." "She bullied me." "Not an easy thing to do." "Who exactly are you?" "I'm Grandma Sophie." "I'm yourNnew cleaning lady." "Give me that." "Pass me two more bacon slicesNand six more eggs." "Yummy!" "Yummy!" "And who hired you to clean?" "I hired myself." "I've never seen such a filthy house." "Hmm... plates." "You're all ganging up on me." "Sophie." "Sit over here." "Pick one." "Everything else is dirty." "I've got my work cut out for me." "Markl?" "Yes?" "Sophie." "Thank you." "let us partakeNof our daily bread." "Our daily bread." "Haven't had a real breakfastNin a long while." "So many manners to teach... what's that in your pocket?" "What?" "I wonder what it is..." "Let me." "this is..." "Ancient sorcery." "too." "The Witch of the Waste?" "Noh heartless man." "Your heart shall be mine... so much for the table." "it's gone!" "Nbut not the spell." "continue your meal." "move the castleN100 kilometers..." "And send hot water to the bath." "too!" "Do you work for theNWitch of the Waste?" "Don't be stupid!" "The witch..." "Actually..." "Nthe witch..." "I..." "Confound it!" "Damn that Witch of the Waste.NWait till I get my hands on her!" "Let me finish eating this." "you'd better scurry awayNor I'll sweep you out." "mocking me." "There's a spell I need." "Later." "A witch rages within." "Sophie." "I'm going out." "I'll die without some fresh wood." "what are you doing?" "I'll fall.NI'm in peril." "I'm sweeping the ashes." "Won't be a minute." "no." "I'm in danger." "I'll go out." "no.NI'm slipping..." "Sophie." "Try not to torment my friend." "are you going out?" "tell our cleaning ladyNnot to get too carried away." "Sophie?" "She abused me." "Howl goes with me." "I'm the cleaning lady." "It's my job to clean." "not the 2nd floor!" "I'd put yourNprecious things away in a hurry." "Save my room for later." "My little outburst gave me backNmy strength." "What a strange house." "Amazing!" "Calcifer!" "Are you moving the castle?" "What a lot of fuss!" "Of course I am!" "Calcifer!" "Your magic's first class.NI misjudged you completely." "You think so?" "You really think so!" "not yet!" "How beautiful." "It's called Star Lake." "Something's stuck in there." "Markl." "Sure." "And up!" "A scarecrow." "the Turnip-head." "You sure like being upside down" "The odd creature seems to haveNtaken a liking to me." "He followed me here." "Sophie?" "I'm the cleanest witchNin the land." "don't pull it so tight." "Seems like he likes doing the wash." "They'll dry in no time." "Turnip must belong to the demons." "Calcifer doesn't seem to mind him." "Nmaybe he's a demon of the dead." "But he led meNto this wonderful place." "Sophie." "thank you.NWe'd better be getting back." "How mysterious." "I've never felt such peace." "Stinks." "You reek of burnt flesh and steel." "Keep flying and one day youNwon't be able to change yourself back." "Isn't it great!" "Sophie did this for me." "The fighting is fierce." "from theNsouthern coast to the northern border." "I hate the fire in gunpowder." "They have no manners." "My own kind attacked me." "The Witch of the Waste?" "Hack wizards masqueradingNas monsters. when they can't regain human form." "they'll just forgetNthey ever knew how to cry." "Aren't you supposed to reportNto the king yourself?" "well..." "Hot water for my bath." "not again." "Is that Howl?" "wasting my hot water again." "I'm sure Howl won't eat any breakfast." "No matter." "Morning." "It's lovely shopping in the morning." "I've never seen the ocean." "sparkling water." "Same as it always is." "I myself hate potatoes." "Pay up." "Thank you." "Thanks." "all fresh off the boat." "That one's tasty." "I myself hate fish." "The fleet's come home." "Is that the smoke?" "There's been another battle." "later." "That ship's on fire!" "let's go get a closer look." "I've no stomach for such things.NLet's go home." "Nreduced to this." "there are Blob Men nearby." "Don't move." "They work for the Witch of the Waste." "They're gone." "Don't people noticeNthose terrible monsters?" "Look!" "Up there!" "That's what dropped those bombs!" "Sophie." "flyers." "Ignore the flyersNThey're enemy propaganda!" "Sophie?" "please." "Sure." "What did you doNto the bathroom shelves?" "Look!" "My hair's turned this weird color!" "What... what beautiful hair." "Take a good look!" "You mixed up everything onNthe shelves and ruined the spells." "NI simply cleaned up." "always cleaning." "I told you not to getNtoo carried away." "It's hopeless." "How humiliating." "It's not so very bad." "This new shade's quite lovelyNin its way." "if you aren't beautiful..." "Howl!" "Cut it out!" "He's calling onNthe spirits of Darkness." "He did this last timeNa girl ditched him." "that's enough." "You can just dye your hair again." "Howl!" "I've never once been beautiful!" "I've had enough of this place!" "Turnip.NYou're a kind scarecrow." "Sophie.NHowl's in trouble!" "Howl.NI'm going out." "Sophie!" "Get over here." "he's dramatic." "Is he dead?" "Don't worry.NA tantrum never killed anyone." "Markl." "Markl." "you can still walk." "Markl." "Sure." "I'll have to clean all over again." "I'm coming in." "Here's some hot milk.NDrink up." "I'll leave it here.NDrink it while it's hot." "Sophie." "Try a little milk?" "The Witch of the WasteNis searching for my house." "I saw her croniesNdown at the port." "I'm a coward." "All this junk is just sorceryNto keep her away." "I'm scared to death." "why isNthe Witch of the Waste after you?" "Nso I approached her." "But she terrified meNand I ran away." "Now the king's orderedNme to report to him." "As Jenkins and as Pendragon..." "Howl?" "Enough to guarantee my freedom." "Can't you refuse the king?" "See that..." "The oath I took atNthe sorcery Academy." "Nwhy not visit the king?" "What!" "Just say it to his face." "Stop this foolish war.NI refuse to help you." "you don't knowNwhat they're like." "right?" "A king thinksNonly of what's best for his people." "I know!" "Sophie!" "Pretend you're Pendragon's mother." "Just tell him your son isnan idle good-for-nothing." "Maybe Madam SulimanNwill even give up on me." "Madam Suliman?" "You're wearing that hat?" "After all the magic I spentNmaking your dress pretty... off I go." "Sure." "See you later!" "This charmNassures your safe return." "I'll follow you in disguise." "Noff you go!" "I'm sure this will never work." "Ndisguised as a crow." "I'm sure Howl would pickNa more dramatic disguise." "Not that..." "The Palace is so far away." "Howl?" "NDon't tell me you're Howl." "Nof all things." "Do you know how exhaustingNit is to be old?" "right?" "The Witch of the Waste!" "Thank you so much forNdelivering my note to Howl." "How's Howl doing?" "Quite terrified." "NI've become a cleaning lady." "My how delightful." "what brings youNto see the king?" "Job hunting.NI'm sick of working for Howl." "And yourself?" "The king invited me." "Nfinally needs my power." "Why don't you break the spellNyou put on me." "That's impossible." "Nnot breaking them." "then." "wait a minute.NJust wait!" "NI'd have hit her with my cane." "What's wrong with you?" "vehicles are prohibitedNbeyond this point." "Please continue on foot." "That Suliman." "Using magic to force meNto climb these stairs." "We'll catch up.NPay her no mind." "why are you so heavy?" "You..." "Hey..." "Wait" "What is it?" "Suddenly remembered..." "Nhow to break my spell?" "I told you..." "I don't know how." "start studying up." "I don't get it." "Where does she get all that energy?" "I have to put you down." "Why don't you call it a day?" "NYou can't make it." "Nsince they drove me out of here..." "I've been longing for this day..." "never since." "then." "I'm not nice enoughNto help you out." "Howl." "You heartless wench." "too." "Hurry up!" "follow me." "you should help her." "We are forbidden to assist anyone." "But the king himself invited her." "Hang in there!" "Just a little farther." "And you call yourself a witch?" "Who asked you?" "You suddenly look older." "Madam Pendragon andNthe Witch of the Waste!" "Pull yourself together." "Isn't this what you've been waiting for?" "Madam Pendragon andNthe Witch of the Waste!" "Pendragon..." "NThat name sounds familiar." "Of course it doesNThat was the name of my hat shop." "It was?" "Please wait here." "A chair!" "It's mine!" "get back here." "this way please." "I understand you're Howl's mother." "Yes.NMy name is Pendragon." "I'm sure you're wearyNPlease have a seat." "Yes." "His Majesty's witch." "that dog is... you mean Heen?" "He does my errands.NI asked him to escort you." "then?" "he sends his motherNto make excuses." "I'm sure he'd be utterly uselessNto His Majesty." "What a shame." "He was my last apprentice..." "A student of such marvelous gifts." "I rejoiced in finally findingNa worthy heir. and he abandoned me." "He turned his magicNto purely selfish uses." "That boy is dangerous." "His power is too greatNfor one with no heart." "If he follows that path he'll wind upNlike the Witch of the Waste." "Bring her." "What happened?" "I just restored her to her real age." "All her powers are gone." "Nshe was a magnificent witch." "She made a bargain with a demon long ago." "Our kingdom can no longer affordNto turn a blind eye to disreputable wizards and witches." "I will teach him how to breakNwith the demon." "I'll strip him of his powersNas I have taken hers." "Now just a minute." "Now I understand why HowlNrefused to come here." "Something's not right." "dragging them into strange rooms." "It's like a trap." "You call Howl heartless!" "cowardlyNand unpredictable." "Nhe only wants to be free." "Howl won't turn into an evil monster." "He'll battle the demon on his own." "I believe in him." "Pendragon..." "NYou're in love with Howl." "Howl..." "NHowl's coming?" "I want it." "That's enough from you.NHowl's not coming." "Howl will most certainly come." "I've found his weakness." "Your Majesty." "As you are." "How are you feeling?" "Thank you for asking." "Meetings bore me.NI flew out for a breather." "How lovely." "These are?" "This is Wizard Howl's mother." "I see." "but I don't intendNto win any war with magic." "It's true that Suliman's powersNshield our palace from bombs." "But they just fall on neighboring towns." "Suliman?" "Your Majesty." "Suliman!" "we'll beat them to a pulp!" "you've outdone yourselfNwith that double." "Await good news." "Thank you kindly." "Have my generals assembled?" "Howl." "Delighted to see you doing so well." "I saw right through you." "I've kept my oath." "I've no wish to fight you." "I'll take my mother." "I won't let you go." "Nyou'll be dragged below." "It's time I showed your motherNwhat you really are." "don't!" "It's a trap!" "Hold tight." "sit up front." "Nyou brought the whole gang along." "Nice doggie." "You're just Suliman's spy." "too late to toss you now." "you steer." "What!" "I can't possibly!" "They're after us." "I'll tackle them." "Fly straightNto the castle in the Wastes." "What!" "That's impossible!" "the ring will guide you." "Summon Calcifer with your heart." "Summon Calcifer?" "It's glowing." "Follow the light.NYou'll be there by nightfall." "Nif you were coming yourself?" "Your presence gave meNthe courage for it." "She's too terrible toNface on my own." "You've saved me.NI was in grave danger back there." "Don't let go!" "You're good.NStop joking!" "We've got a lead now." "Nnow's your chance." "Howl!" "thank you." "Thank you." "That's the most funNI've had in ages." "I supposed Howl thinksNhe's escaped..." "His mother's awfully young." "We're not far.NThat's my hometown." "Don't look so friendly.NI don't trust you." "The castle.NThey've come to meet us." "Sophie!" "help!" "I don't know how to stop this thing!" "Sophie!" "Doggie." "Markl." "I'm home." "are you hurt?" "You're home!" "Thank you for coming to meet us." "you've gone too far." "I wonder if Howl's back." "Howl?" "Howl?" "Is it you?" "Are you hurt?" "In pain?" "Stay away!" "I want to help you." "I want to break the spell you're under." "You can't even break your own spell." "But I love you!" "Too late." "Howl!" "Howl must be back." "you'd better figure outNhow to break my spell quick." "We're both running out of time." "Meaning Howl will turn intoNa monster?" "Is it true?" "I can't tell you that.NI'm a demon." "Howl has given youNsomething very precious." "What is it?" "NWhere is it?" "That's confidential information." "And if I threatenNto dump water over you?" "How dare you!" "NHowl will die with me." "Turnip." "We've got to be brave." "Sophie!" "Calcifer." "Here goes!" "Push!" "Heave!" "I... said... move!" "Come on!" "it's a junk heap." "It's time to eat!" "old girl." "Nshe's the Witch of the Waste." "No need to worry." "Why's she staring at me?" "Such a pretty fire." "Howl." "everyone." "Welcome home." "Ncan we keep this puppy?" "An old Witch andNMadam Suliman's dog." "Calcifer?" "Don't look at me!" "NThey blew in with Sophie." "always dramatic..." "So you're Turnip." "too." "Seems everyone in our little familyNis complicated..." "He's so handsome." "This is a busy day.NWe're moving." "Moving?" "Nhere in the middle of nowhere." "Madam Suliman can track us downNhere in no time." "But you'll have to stay behind.NThe magic in your spell's too risky." "That's done." "Calcifer." "Excellent." "Stay right where you are." "Be gentle..." "Here goes." "We've moved.NYou can get up now." "Master.NIt's so grand." "What a pretty fire." "This is..." "I added a bathroomNFor our growing family." "come here!" "NSophie!" "too.NGo in." "This is... why?" "I thought it would suit you.NDo you like it?" "it's perfectNfor a housekeeper." "too.NOpen them later." "Sophie!" "Come here!" "NQuick!" "A courtyard!" "too." "Heen!" "See that new color on the dial?" "NThere's a new exit." "Sophie.NStep outside." "It's my secret garden." "Beautiful." "Did you make it with your magic?" "to help the flowers." "Howl!" "It's like I'm dreaming." "Sophie." "How mysterious.NI feel I've been here before." "I could cry with happiness." "Come." "Look." "A sweet little house." "My favorite hideaway." "When I was little I spentNmy summers there alone." "Alone?" "Nleft it to me in secret." "Sophie." "What's wrong?" "I'm scared." "once I'm inside." "tell me the truth." "I don't mind if you're a monster." "I want to make sure thatNyou'll all live comfortably." "Nwith all these flowers?" "Sophie." "you'd go away?" "Howl." "I'm not beautiful.Nand I'm only good at cleaning... you are beautiful." "The good thing about being oldNis that you've got so little to lose..." "Why's that flying here?" "A battleship?" "On its way to burn cities and people." "The enemy's?" "Ours?" "What difference does it make?" "Murderers!" "Look at all those bombs!" "It stopped." "Did you do that?" "I'm just tinkering.NIt won't crash." "Howl!" "looks like they're onto us." "Madam Suliman's deputies.NLet's go back." "Run!" "Move those legs." "Hurry on in!" "No!" "Don't let go!" "Sophie?" "I've had it with this place!" "Sophie." "Good night." "he's gone for days on end." "Markl." "Need the toilet?" "I'm fine." "Good night." "You're in love." "Sighing away like that." "I thought so." "Were you ever in love?" "Of course I was.NI'm still in love." "What?" "why ever should we want them..." "But a young man's heart is so delicious!" "Unbelievable." "too." "What is that?" "Air raid siren." "Air raid?" "It's not for here.NBut best not go out tonight." "Suliman's creatures are searchingNhigh and low for our house." "Nhiding us so well." "a stranger got in!" "Mother." "Sophie!" "Where have you been!" "NI searched for you everywhere!" "look how you've aged!" "It's all my fault." "Sophie!" "Mother..." "I barely recognize the house." "Who is that?" "your landlady." "I've got a new husband!" "too!" "We can all live together again." "You'll never have to clean again." "But I'm happy here..." "Really?" "I forgot." "My car's waiting.NI've got to run." "I'm so glad I found you again." "We'll really catch up next time." "you take care." "Suliman." "Cal." "Mother." "Sophie." "I've done what I was told.NTake me back to my husband." "I'm sure Madam SulimanNwill be pleased." "Sophie..." "Look at all these people." "They're all running away.NThe town will be empty." "too?" "That's what that lady spoke of... she did.NI'm glad we made up." "Sophie!" "Sophie.NPlease stay." "I won't go." "Really!" "Are we a family?" "we're family." "good!" "I'll never let SulimanNget a hold of Howl." "But the paper says we won." "Only fools swallow such lies." "NI can't get Calcifer going." "will you stop that?" "Such an awful stink." "Why deny an old lady her pleasures." "Markl." "I wouldn't open that now..." "Nhe can't possibly keep them out." "Markl!" "Close it quick!" "Markl.NI'll check on the shop." "put out the fires." "Howl!" "Dramatic as usual..." "Howl!" "I'm sorry.NI had too many enemies tonight." "Howl." "Master Howl!" "NSophie!" "be strong." "was that a giftNfrom Suliman?" "That granny fed me something nasty." "if it isn't Howl." "I feel we need a nice long chat." "Madam.NBut we've no time now." "How unlike you.NYou're not running away." "then." "Sophie.NCalcifer will protect you." "I'll see to things outside." "Howl!" "Don't go!" "Please stay." "Another round of bombs is coming.NEven Calcifer can't stop those." "Let's run away.NDon't fight." "I'm through running away." "I've finally found someoneNI want to protect..." "You." "Howl!" "That's our town." "There's Howl." "Howl!" "Sophie!" "NTurnip... come inside!" "Move?" "You're nuts.NThere's nothing there." "NHowl will keep fighting." "He's better off a coward." "get up." "Going for a stroll?" "Suliman will find us right away." "NHowl will never make it back alive." "Sophie!" "The castle's falling apart." "take Grandma." "Sure." "hop up now." "I can't!" "My contract saysNI can't leave the fireplace." "NI'll do it for you." "Watch it!" "Cut it out!" "Cut it out!" "the house will collapse." "Fine!" "We're out." "I'd better go last." "Even I don't know what'll happen... it would collapse." "Rain!" "Is that heading for town?" "Markl." "find us a way in." "Grandma.NI'll take care of you." "we can get in here." "The roof's leaking.NI'll go out." "Wait here." "here..." "Hurry." "Too damp." "Markl" "The castle's empty." "NHowl and I could've handled it." "please.NYou're my last hope." "I want to go to Howl.NMove the castle." "I know you can do it.NYou're so strong." "But there's no chimney here..." "And the wood's damp..." "The bestNblaze brightest in adversity." "but..." "You really think so?" "Cal." "Grandma." "NSophie." "Of mine?" "I can't do it alone.NHow about your eyes?" "My eyes?" "This?" "Calcifer!" "NYou are the best!" "Imagine what I could do withNyour eyes and your heart." "Heart!" "You have a heart?" "my!" "There's Howl.NHe's trapped." "Calcifer!" "Don't!" "Grandma!" "Stop it!" "Howl's heart!" "Cut it out!" "Grandma!" "hot!" "Let go!" "Grandma." "it's mine!" "Sophie!" "Sophie!" "She's so mean.NThat's mine." "look what I've done.NI poured water on Calcifer." "too..." "It's moving..." "NIs Howl alive?" "Show me where he is." "The castle door..." "Heen..." "Howl..." "This must be Howl's childhood..." "Howl!" "NCalcifer!" "It's Sophie!" "Wait for me!" "NI promise I'll come back for you." "Wait for me in the future!" "I'll walk." "I can't stop crying." "Howl." "I'm sorry I took so long." "You've been waiting all this time." "Take me to Calcifer." "Is he dead?" "He's fine." "Grandma..." "Don't look at me.NI don't have anything." "Please." "Grandma." "You want it that badly?" "Yes." "in that case..." "NYou'd better take good care of it." "There." "Grandma." "Calcifer." "Sophie..." "NI'm all worn out." "Nwill it kill you?" "Sophie." "we both survivedNthe water you dumped on me." "then." "It's all warm and flutteryNlike a little bird." "It's still only a child's heart. and may Howl recover his heart..." "I'm alive!" "I'm free!" "He's alive!" "You broke Calcifer's spell!" "Turnip!" "are you okay?" "right away." "Turnip." "Sophie." "I'm a prince from the next kingdom." "A cruel spell turned meNinto a scarecrow." "A spell that only your beloved'sNkiss could break." "NI would have died." "you're good-looking." "What a racket.NWhat's the fuss?" "I feel terrible.NLike I'm trapped under a stone." "a heart's a heavy burden." "your hair isNjust like starlight." "It's so beautiful." "Howl!" "NHow wonderful." "now you see how Sophie feels." "You'd best go home andNmake them stop this war." "That's exactly what I shall do." "I shall return." "A fickle heart is the only constantNin this world." "you have a way with words." "then." "Why should you contact me now?" "What on earth have you been up to?" "I see." "You two-timer." "there it is." "Bring the Prime Minister andNthe Minister of Defense." "Let's put an end to this foolish war." "It's Calcifer!" "You didn't have to come back." "it looks like rain..." "Calcifer."