+A **fictional character** is an imagined entity, born from the mind of a creator, existing only within a [Story](/wiki/story) or [Narrative](/wiki/narrative). These invented beings drive plots, embody themes, and shape the emotional landscape of any creative [Work](/wiki/work).
+## See also
+- [Author](/wiki/author)
+- [Plot](/wiki/plot)
+- [Setting](/wiki/setting)
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