NPC and Supporting Character Design

Create NPC and supporting character designs.

**Character Role:** ${{ROLE}}
**Story Function:** ${{FUNCTION}}
**World Context:** ${{WORLD}}
**Interaction Type:** ${{INTERACTION}}

Generate supporting character:

**Design Economy:**

Efficient Communication:
- Instant role recognition
- Minimal detail, maximum impact
- Clear silhouette
- Memorable feature
- Function visibility

**Role Archetype:**

Character Types:
- Mentor figure
- Comic relief
- Information source
- Obstacle/challenge
- Ally/helper
- Love interest
- Rival/competitor

**Visual Shorthand:**

Quick Read Elements:
- Profession indicators
- Status markers
- Personality hints
- Alignment suggestion
- Competence level

**Relationship to Hero:**

Visual Connection:
- Color relationship
- Size comparison
- Style similarity/contrast
- Power dynamic
- Trust indicators

**Memorable Feature:**

Distinctive Element:
- Unique accessory
- Physical trait
- Signature pose
- Catchphrase hint
- Sound effect visual

**Population Design:**

Crowd Variety:
- Regional types
- Profession variety
- Age range
- Gender balance
- Cultural diversity

**Animation Efficiency:**

Production Friendly:
- Simple construction
- Clear expressions
- Limited details
- Consistent style
- Easy variation

**Background Integration:**

Environmental Fit:
- Location appropriate
- Activity logical
- Scale consistent
- Style matching
- World building support