Cursed (A visual novel )
Project Overview
Hi all welcome to the casting calls for the visual novel Cursed.
[ What is this novel about]
Curse is a Romance, Fantasy, Mystery visual novel which take place in Kyoto in Japan the plot involves around the main protagonist Iris who is on a school trip to an old abandoned castle where she anciently discovers 3 portraits of 3 different theme paintings one painting from the past , one painting from the future and one painting from the present. As the story unfolds she learns that these are not normal paintings infact the painting are actually 3 vampires (The Mochizuki's brothers) got banished into 3 different paintings as the story progress she learns all secrets that lie beneath them but the big question is will she be able to safe the Mochizuki's brothers from the curse or will love get in the way ?
[What to expect?]
- We have a way we want each line to sound... There is a direction on top please do not record yourself saying that... Example: (Calm/Happy) *Read this line *
- Each character will have a voice description of how we image the character to sound like, however this is just a slight reference and only if necessary should be adapted.
- Deadline date may change and will continue to change until we completed the cast.
[Requirements]
- Must Be 13 or Older (The scripts will have a bit of cursing)
- Must Be Committed
- Must Be Able To Hand-In-Lines on time!
- Must Have A Decent Quality Microphone (Meaning little to No Background Noise)
- Speak Clearly
- Must Have A Discord (So we can contact you)
- Respect Others
- Have Fun! Obviously, be professional but don't stress.
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The name of role pretty much says it all. I am looking for someone who will be able to Combine, edit and assembling the material that has been made finished product ready for broadcasting. The material will include dialogue recorded, image scenes , sound effects, special effects.
The only requirement for this role is that you've had past experience with previous video editing and it good at transitions
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The name of role pretty much says it all. I am looking for someone who will be able to compose various background music as well sound effects which will be needed through out the novel.
The only requirement for this role is that you've had past experience with previous with composing music and to have a creative mind set
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About Iris:
Iris is the main Protagonist of the story we follow her on her journey where she discovers all the secrets that lies within the walls of the Mochizuki Castle as well as the truth about her past . Iris lives with her mother Lisa and younger brother Zac. Iris loves to help others and has a huge passion for mysteries an is and is always up for a challenge .
Personality:
Iris is a very Strong willed character but at times she can be quite clumsy which can make her easily embarrassed , Also she is a very open mind person and tries to ignore what people think about her.
Age: 16
Voice description: Medium High Pitch
(Caual and Bold)
The Mochizuki Castle is one of the most famous places in Kyoto. It is one of the most ancient ruins to remain in good shape, the castle belonged to Mr and Mrs Mochizuki
(Trying To Reassure Herself)
No one’s there, it's just my mind playing tricks. Yeah, that’s right... I just need to stick my earphones in and listen to some calm music.
(Annoyed/Calm and Casual)
Aaaaaahhhhh! That’s so not funny Zac.! as I was saying before I was rudely interrupted (sarcastic cough)(whispers the name Zac after the cough). We all met at the local cafe in town.
About Hiro:
Hiro is also one of the Mochizuki brothers he do not have a route in the story but does play a huge role in them. He is Hunter's younger twin brother. He is the known as the "silent brother" because they don't speak of him much... Hiro also suffers from Trauma during childhood and that cause him having DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder).
Personality:
Due to Hiro personality disorder He can either be Flirtatious, Cold Hearted, and Very on Guard or Mischievous, Playful, Happy, Outgoing.
Age: 17
Voice description: Medium Quiet Pitch voice.
P.S This character will also be the narrator of the story...
(Narrating Voice):
No one can predict the future, no one can forget the past. The Road you walk down will open new doors, the choices you make will affect the path you take.(Happy/Caring)
Hey are you okay? You know what let me get you some sweets, it always makes everything better!
(Flirty/Mischievous)
Now tell me~ How did such a sweet little thing get stuck down here?
About Hakuro:
Hakuro is the eldest and leader of the four Mochizuki brothers and one of the routes that can be chosen by Iris in the novel.Hakuro is very protective of his younger brothers as he feels responsible for their care at time he nags them like a mother would do.Apart from being protective he really enjoys reading and feels most at home when around nature.
Personality:
Hakuro comes across as a Gentlemen, Caring, Collective, Sweet, Quiet, Protective, Very Smart, and a Realist proper
Age: 18
Voice description: Calm Medium Pitch Voice. he speaks in a proper ,elegant , well-mannered formal language.
(Calm & Collected)
Now, now boys just stay quiet... I am very sorry for whatever we have done… But please just let us go
(Calm/Sincere)
Sorry where are my manners I'm Hakuro the eldest brother ,This is Hunter and this lasty this is Hugo our younger brother.(Worried/Begging)
No! Please stop! They didn't do anything!
About Hunter:
Hunter is Hiro's older twin brother. and one of the routes that can be chosen by Iris in the novel.Hunter often come off as sarcastic and bit of a bad boy who is a tsundere as he doesn't know how to open up to his feelings .Besides this Hunter loves a good challenge and as a result he has a huge passion in sports and video games which shows his competitive side.
Personality:
Due to him being a tsundere he can come across as a brute as he is rude, aggressive and very serious but underneath it all he has a heart .
Age: 17
Voice description: Medium Loud Pitch with a bit off attitude.
(Worried/Unsure)
I-I I don't know what to do!?!
(Mad)
You bastard, fight me like a real man!
(Cold shoulder)
What do you know Princess?
About Hugo:
Hugo is the youngest brother out of the four Mochizuki brothers and one of the routes that can be chosen by Iris in the novel.Hugo always gets treated like a child by his older brother a they are very protective of him, but can shows great maturity when the time calls for it .Hugo has a very creative side as he loves to bake as well as to draw he a huge animal lover too.
Personality:
Hugo acts like a child as he is more Care Free,Outgoing,Kind, Bubbly.
Age: 15
Voice description: joyful pitch voice / Stereotypical Anime main character voice
(Frightened/Tense/Worried)
I know deep down you have a warm heart. Please let us go!(Tired/Half Awake)
**Yawns** You two are still at it? It's late go to sleep.
(Panicking)
She’s stuck, how do we get her out?
About Mr.Saito:
Mr.Saito is the antagonist in the visual novel, he used to have a heart of gold, he was caring and made everyone smile. But his downfall was when his marriage ended to Lisa he lose all hope and light in his life.Mr.Saito biggest weakness is his children Iris and Zac. Mr.Saito will play a major role throughout all route as well as main story.
Personality:
Mr.Saito is a Very Manipulative,Evil,Empowering,Strict,Cold, and Harsh towards those around him.
Voice description: deep gritty low Pitch
(Angry/Feels Betrayed)
I took you all in and even fed you all, but this is how you repay me! I treated you all like you were my own, but none of you have learned anything!(Begging/Fear)
No Honey, this is not what it looks like... Please, please don't leave me!(Sinister)
*Evil chuckle/laugh* Nice try Boys but you have no chance of getting her out of there... Zero chance you hear me, she will be trapped in that tank FOREVER...
About Lisa:
Lisa is the mother of Iris and Zac. She cares very dearly about her children and is a very hard working mother. She want the best from them and supports them as much as possible. She is kind but can change right into an overprotective mother. She loves to bake and cook and do fun family activities.
Personality:
Lisa is a Kind Hearted,Protective,Loving,Bubbly,Gentle
Voice description: Soft Gentle Pitch a very humble motherly
P.S. This character will show up a lot in the first few chapters
(Bit Shocked)
Oh my! Iris you don't look good you’ve gone as white as a ghost!(Serious/Gentle)
Zac, not right now. We saw you in the distance while we were walking home from shopping and we thought that it would be fun to do a little prank.(Sweet)
I’m just playing sweets, you seem so down and tense I thought you would need some type of cheering up hun.
About Zac:
Zac is the younger brother of Iris and son of Mr.Saito and Lisa.Zac looks up to his older sister Iris as he sees her as his role model and cares alot for her, but Zac is not always this caring towards Iris in fact he can be quite childish as he enjoys playing pranks as well as teasing and arguing with her especially when he shows a little envy towards her.Apart from annoying his sister he loves sports
Personality:
Mischievous,Cheeky,Playful,Outgoing
Age: 11
Voice description: Younger Medium High Pitch
(Teasing)
Aww, I think someone is a little scared.(Nervous)
Nu-ah I think you got it all wrong. I err was... Ummm... Comforting you. Yeh that was it! I was giving you support.(Joking/Rude)
See even her brains not working. But then again when has it?
About Amelia:
Amelia is one of Iris's longest best friends, she is super girly as she loves the colour pink and has a huge passion for make-up and shopping .Amelia is the peacemaker in the group and hate it when her friends argue with each other.
Personality:
Amelia is Sweet,Cheerful and Naive with an Optimistic and Happy Attitude.
Age: 16
Voice description: Squeaky,High pitch
(Reassurance)
Oh Iris don't listen to her, you did great up there!
(Calm and peacemaker)
Iris! Chill and Sasha! Stop... Let’s call it a day, it’s getting pretty late. My parents are going to start worrying.(Casual and caring)
Well Iris that’s what you get for spacing out, you’re lucky it wasn’t a car you walked into that wouldn’t be pretty *Sighs* let’s hurry so be can get you some ice.
About Saha:
Sasha is one of Iris's best friends, she is a tomboy and has a huge passion for sports especially volleyball and skateboarding. She is a pretty over protective friend when it comes to guys and has to make sure only the best for Iris and Amelia. She loves them both and would do so much for them.
Personality:
Sasha is Tough,Stubborn,Reckless,Self-confident,Will Speak Her Mind
Age: 16
Voice description: Medium pitch more like a tomboy
(Jokingly/ Casual Voice)
You can do it! Just don't fall asleep! *chuckles to herself* , What? I was only joking, giving words of encouragement.
(Annoyed/Angry)
Yeah she is. Everything you do, she always makes a comment. How are you not annoyed?Sasha: (Shouts) Oh shoot Iris Watch--
Iris: (Shouts) Ouchhhhhhhhh owww!
Sasha: (Casual Voice) -out... oops[p.s Iris's line is just for context please don't read it thanks! ]
About Amber:
Amber the school's mean girl. She your typically mean girl, she bossy and has always gotten her way. For some reason she is always on Iris' back, having to always make a comment at her. She is stuck up and never really trust anyone. Growing up she has been told not show who she is, she should always be on the top.
Personality:
Amber is bossy, arrogant and believes that she the most important person
Age: 16
Voice description: Sassy and Stuck up really diva ish
(Mocking)
Ha I think Iris needs more than encouraging words to get her through...
(Bold and Know it All)
Oh my, that was so pathetic, and Iris you call that a presentation. Jeez you clearly don't have standards do you.
(Bold)
Oh please, we all know that mine was the best.
About Mrs.Takahashi:
Mrs.Takahashi is a histoy teacher at Iris's school, she love to teach as she finds it very rewarding, also Mrs.Takahashi is well loved by all her students her lessons are fun and are enjoyed by everybody she can be stern with them if they misbehave
Personality:
Mrs.Takahashi is a pleasant,Kind,Helpful and Instructive teacher; Even though she is kind to her students,
Voice description: Soft Gentle Pitch
(Calm & Collected)
Now that you’ve joined us again, Ms.Saito please could you stand in front of the class and present your research on The Mochizuki Castle.
(Gentle)
Ahem... Iris are you forgetting something?
(Teacher Voice)
Remember class to get your permission slips back in and signed!
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