The Old Man of Wandering Mountain

==Summary==
The Old Man of Wandering Mountain is an elderly chronicler, who is the writer of "The Neverending Story". He lives alone in an egg-shaped home on top of the Wandering Mountain, which can be found only by chance or fate. He appears in the story when The Childlike Empress finds him and asks him to write the entire story in his book a second time, so that both Fantasia and the human world are caught in an infinite loop, which can only be broken by Bastian finally calling out he Empress's new name.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: At least , likely 
Name: The Old Man of Wandering Mountain
Origin: The Neverending Story
Gender: Male
Age: As Old as Fantasia
Classification: Writer of "The Neverending Story"
Powers and Abilities: Plot Manipulation, Immortality (Type 1), Power Nullification, limited Stealth Mastery
Attack Potency: At least High Universe level, likely Low Multiverse level (Trapped both Fantasia and the human world in an infinite loop by writing the same story again and again, but it is unknown whether he could affect the timelines as a whole)
Speed: Average Human
Lifting Strength: Average Human
Striking Strength: Human level
Durability: Human level, that under normal circumstances killing him would require him to write that he is killed makes him hard to kill
Stamina: Infinite (writes all of the Neverending Story)
Range: Unknown, Everything that is part of The Neverending Story. So Fantasia and the human world.
Standard Equipment: The Book "The Neverending Story", His Egg home
Intelligence: High (knows everything that ever happened in Fantasia)
Weaknesses: None notable
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Writer of "The Neverending Story": The Old Man of Wandering Mountain is the writer of "The Neverending Story". He writes everything that happens into his book and everything he writes into his book happens. As such something he doesn't write into the book also doesn't happen.The Neverending Story XII: The Old Man of Wandering Mountain He also is said to write down what people don't do.The Neverending Story XI: The Childlike Empress Everything he writes down becomes immutable and final.The Book is "The Neverending Story" and as such not only contains Fantasia, but also itself and the human world, as demonstrated by the fact that when he writes the entire story a second time into the book, on request of The Childlike Empress, everything happens again not just in Fantasia, but also for Bastian and those he interacted with in the human world.
*Egg: The Old Man of Wandering Mountain lives in an egg-shaped home on top of the Wandering Mountain, which can be found only by chance or fate. The place inside the egg is described as "The memories of Fantasia". Notably as soon as she entered it The Childlike Empress lost all of her power.
==Notable Matchups==
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==References==
Category:Characters
Category:The Neverending Story
Category:Male Characters
Category:Book Characters
Category:Plot Manipulation Users
Category:Glass Cannons
Category:Power Nullification Users
Category:Immortals
Category:Stealth Masters