CASTING UPDATE
We will be needing a new Strohl voice actor, meaning that the project closure date will be pushed forward to the 27th of october.
Metaphor Refantazio: Manga Dub EMERGEBCY RECAST FOR STROHL
Project Overview
This is a fandub of the manga for the video game Metaphor Refantazio made by Atlus.
(NOTE: This project is unpaid, though all actors will be thoroughly credited for their hard work.)
This project aims to dub all existing (and upcoming) chapters of the manga. we do ask that you familiarize yourself with the source material before auditioning for your performance to be as accurate as you can make it
Accepted members will be invited to the discord server where production will begin, and the actors can get to know each other as well!
if available, there will be a video example showcasing each characters voice for you to follow.
Accepting any level of experience, so dont be intimidated!
All lines should be recorded at least 2-3 times in AABBCC format.
Recordings must be free of aggressive background noise and echo.
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Casting date notice
Roles may not be announced on the day of casting closing as i will be on vacation the week of. So dont be discouraged if you see the date roll over with no decision made.
Thank you for your patience!
Voice Actor
Strohl
open
Unpaid
The last surviving heir of the fallen noble house of Halia.
A strong willed young man with a high sense of justice and responsibility.
Standard Londoners British accent preferred
https://youtu.be/rUylqZsyuAw?si=k42SxVHItjSTO4Om
Voice description:
- male teen
- male adult
- energetic
- youthful
- british
(Loud and proud. An angry tone as you make a declaration)"My Name is leon strohl da haliaetus... My home and my family were taken from me! I am the last of my house, I am the last of my noble bloodline! And in the name of my people I will strike you down where you stand!!"
(This scene is comedic. Screaming the whole way through.) "Gasp! Rejected by hulkenburg? The ravenous, all devouring she beast of the knights order?!"
(Spoken in a softer more resolute tone with building determination)"The more I pondered what I should do, the less clear the answer became. But when I asked myself what I truly wanted... I knew without a doubt.
Voice Actor
Gallica
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Milo starling
Gallica is a fairy who accompanies Will on his mission.
She is an outspoken and cheerful character who acts as the voice of reason to the party (mainly Will)
https://youtu.be/F03ax54M6i4?si=veDQb639kzWVA8PB
(Celebratory. Victory after a hard fought battle) "What a finale! Keep it up everyone!"
(In this scene gallica has reached a breaking point, spouting off in anger at the main antagonist.) “I can’t listen to any more of this! What new age? What do you know about Will? All you do is destroy! You refuse to believe in dreams. That’s why you can’t believe in anything that’s gradual, complicated and slow to change!
Voice Actor
Hulkenberg
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
charaito
Hulkenberg is a loyal, strict, and chivalrous character, who speaks with a formal, more mature dialect.
Standard londoners British accent preferred
https://youtu.be/2g0T3EgYYvM?si=wQ__U7uY2YtcHXYG
Voice description:
- female adult
- british (london)
- adult
- deep
- low
(Powerful. Having just rediscovered her reason for fighting) "My name is Eiselin Burchelli Hulkenberg! I am knight, I am commander...And last of the honor guard!"
(Spoken as a quick rebuttle. Defensive) "I am not stubborn and old-fashioned."
(Loud and screaming. A comedic scene) "Gallica! The sound of your wings keeps me up at night!!"
Voice Actor
More
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
PatchworkProteusVA
More is a mysterious scholar who comes to the protagonist in almost dream like visions
https://youtu.be/8wlARgIgaD0?si=IBzQjI6oP3yqfVnV
Voice description:
- Adult Male
- formalized american
- quiet and soothing akin to a narrarator
(Inquisitive. With audible curiosity) "Ah I see... so statesmen are chosen by their people. What a fantasy...A pipe dream indeed."
Voice Actor
Maria
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Sophie Finucane
Maria is a young resident of grandtrad. She is an upbeat girl with a passion for reading. She is a half breed between Ishkia and Rhoag which forces her to deal with harsh discrimination from other children and even adults.
https://youtu.be/vNf9CzlINC4?si=VGYm-qg4daAPxTWv&t=2711
Timestamp 45:11
Voice description:
- cheery
- female child
- british
(Spoken with urgency) "Ah! I forgot I was running an errand! Good bye mister!"
(Showing hope after a crying fit) "Promise me that when you make back...we can read some more?"
Voice Actor
Grius
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
𝔏𝔢𝔳𝔦 ℌ𝔬𝔡𝔤𝔰𝔬𝔫 𝔙𝔄
Gruis is a gruff old soldier and father with a stern personality as well as a kind heart. Scottish accent preferred
https://youtu.be/VfGnRt2RJ9k?si=pWynsYOhB4wd1KJp
Voice description:
- Adut male
- senior male
- scottish
- gruff
- grissled
(Dramatic and explanatory) "We carry out our plan tomorrow at the kings funeral. I will assassinate that tyrant Louis!"
(Appreciative and sincere) "Oh my...you saved my daughter's life and I didnt even know. Sincerely I thank you."
Voice Actor
Louis Guiabern
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Tsubaki.VA.
Number one contender for the crown. And the main antagonist of metaphor refantazio.
Standard British accent preferred
https://youtu.be/CIyIk1C1QOc?si=LvvR1tuAQhSRwnvN
Voice description:
- formal
- british (london)
- Adult Male
- commanding
(Smug with a goading smirk in his tone) "Treason , you say? The king is dead with no surviving heirs...treason against whom exactly?"
(Spoken with a low anger.) "The king's magic hm? You wretched king...Just what are you planning?"
(Loud and proclamative) "My name is Louis Guiabern! I am the rightful king! He who will forge anew this unworthy kingdom into a utopia!"
Voice Actor
Zorba
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
𝔏𝔢𝔳𝔦 ℌ𝔬𝔡𝔤𝔰𝔬𝔫 𝔙𝔄
Louis' most loyal follower , powerful necromancer, and one of the stories main antagonists.
Scottish accent preferred
https://youtu.be/lx1Bk4ZEM70?si=m6Oxx4yv2sWdmUPX&t=51
(With a building anger) "You damned meddlers...So you wish to die is that it??"
(Proclamative) "The only way forward is under lord louis' rule!"
(Confident, taunting) "now if you're finished, begone from my sight. Even i have some sympathy for fools
Voice Actor
The prince
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
LAT
The prince and immediate heir to the throne, now fallen sick under a deadly curse. He is unnamed in this story, but plays a pivotal role.
Formal American or Standard British accent preferred
https://youtu.be/SFinSLxEENU?si=RD2yQ7TcyArUwzi7
Voice description:
- Proper
- softspoken
(Weak and sickly, but with a building resolve) "I know...but I am a prince! And ill fight to the very end!"
Voice Actor
Sanctifex forden
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Balmondt90
Leader of the sanctist church. Originally assumed to be a well meaning and kind individual, he is soon revealed to be a manipulative and power hungry man.
(Spoken as a calm and confident man addressing his followers.) "I claim no great ambition, nor any heated calls to action. All I wish is to restore order for our people and to safeguard our land from the threats beyond. This chaos we face is but one of God's many trials".
Voice Actor
Fidelio
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
HorizonVA
A young, smart ,no nonsense boy who works under louis' rule alongside his brother Basilio.
His voice is deeper than his appearance may portray
https://youtu.be/rgoUP-OKSao?si=7ffSvS273YSfYqa9
Voice description:
- british (liverpool)
- stern
- male young adult
- Cheeky
(Spoken in a scolding tone) "Hey! did you really come all this way without knowing something that important?"
(spoken with audible smirk. like you're impressed) "Hah! you folks really are somethin' else. Y'know that?"
Voice Actor
Juna
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Rebecca Hicks
Junah is widely renowned as the best singer in Euchronia. She boasts a confident personality and a clever mind in and out of battle.
west English accent preffered.
https://youtu.be/jevZOc_1qCw?si=POwvJtFh4tBNjtBp
Voice description:
- bubbly
- female adult
- western english
- female teen
- charming
(confident. spoken as a battle taunt) "I've got just the dance for you... In fact, it's to die for!"
(Spoken like a proclamation) "Look at me! What you see now is my commitment to my song! Behold...My voice rises from the very depths of my heart!"
(Confident and sassy) "Hmph, A good actress can take command of any scene."
Voice Actor
Heismay
open
Unpaid
A former member of the egueif Knights turned outcast.
Before meeting will, he was a hermit, apathetic towards the world following his son's death.
Voice refference
https://youtu.be/tR0h4JrBX-A?is=k5X9jrPluIXCxzei
Voice description:
- gruff
- deep
- male senior
- female adult
(Reflective and warm) "Perhaps if you do succeed, one day... if you do manage to build an ideal country of kindness to all... Then I would protect that land with all I have. I believe we two strive toward the same world"
(Aggressive and confident) "With these hands, soiled or sinless...I fight! "
(Contemplative) "I'd thought for a long time that if I wanted to feel accepted, I'd need... power, status. I just needed... allies, friends."
Voice Actor
King Hythlodaeus The 5th
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to:
Maui
The deceased king of euchronia. In death he evokes a powerful magic allowing him to address his people as a massive floating mass in the sky ,paving the way for the main story.
Thus, he should have a powerful, formal and booming voice which will be modified with an echo in post.
(Spoken with a high authority) My name is king Hythlodaeus the 5th. I hereby decree four months from now to be the day of the hero. He who has earned the trust of the people shall become the new king!
(Spoken with a wrathful undertone) "i will not suffer the defiance of my people's will!"
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