"Record of Lodoss War" is a Japanese fantasy series that began as a series of novels written by Ryo Mizuno. It is set in the fictional continent of Lodoss, which is known for its rich history of conflict and magic. The story follows a group of adventurers as they navigate political intrigue, battles, and quests to save their land from evil forces. The series has been adapted into various formats, including anime, manga, and video games. The most notable adaptation is the 1990s anime, which introduced many fans to the world of Lodoss and its characters, such as Parn, Deedlit, and Ashram. The franchise is celebrated for its classic high-fantasy themes and engaging storytelling.