Character Description: Mira (Elira’s Childhood Friend, Engineering Prodigy)

Role: Mira is an 18-year-old engineering prodigy and Elira's childhood friend. She is a brilliant inventor and an emotional anchor to Elira, offering her support during tough times. Mira is fiercely loyal, optimistic, and caring. Although she doesn't have combat experience, she excels in the realm of technology and robotics, providing crucial assistance to the team. Her gentle, empathetic nature balances Elira's more reserved personality. Despite her tendency to trust others too easily, Mira has a keen sense of responsibility and always strives to improve her skills and help her friends.

Voice Type: Mira’s voice should be soft, kind, and youthful with an underlying sense of confidence and intelligence. She’s gentle and approachable, but her voice should also convey her determination and dedication to her craft. Mira is not overly assertive but should sound optimistic, friendly, and warm. Her voice should have a calm tone with the ability to shift into moments of determined strength when necessary.

Emotion Required: Mira's voice should be comforting when speaking to Elira or the team, showing her emotional support and loyalty. She should also be able to express excitement and enthusiasm when discussing engineering or robotics. At the same time, Mira can become more serious and focused when addressing technical problems or explaining her inventions. The actor should be able to balance her soft-hearted nature with moments of strong will and determination.

Sample Audition Lines for Mira:

1. Line 1 (Supportive, Warm):

“Elira, don’t worry. You’re doing great. We’ve been through tough times before, and we’ll get through this too. You’re not alone.”

(Gentle, comforting, reassuring Elira with empathy and support)

2. Line 2 (Excited, Passionate):

“Look! I’ve upgraded the prototype! With these new enhancements, we can improve efficiency by 30%. I’ve been working on this for weeks, and I think it’s going to work!”

(Excited, energetic, showing Mira’s passion for engineering and problem-solving)

3. Line 3 (Focused, Determined):

“I know this is risky, but if we don’t fix this now, we won’t get another chance. I’m sure I can rewire the circuits and bypass the security. Just give me a few more minutes!”

(Determined, serious, showing Mira’s dedication to her work and her responsibility to the team)

4. Line 4 (Worried, Protective):

“Please be careful. I know you think you’re invincible, but there’s a lot at stake here. We need to make sure we don’t rush into anything. Let’s think this through, okay?”

(Concerned, protective, showing her care and loyalty to her friends)

Preferred Hardware and Software:

Microphone: A good-quality USB or XLR microphone, such as the Audio-Technica AT2020 or the Rode NT1-A, is ideal.

Recording Software: Audacity (free and easy-to-use), or Adobe Audition (for those who prefer more advanced features).

Environment: Record in a quiet space with minimal background noise. A pop filter will help with clean audio recording

Character Insight: Mira is a warm-hearted, intelligent, and loyal character. She is Elira’s closest confidante and is incredibly skilled in engineering, robotics, and problem-solving. Her voice should capture her gentle nature and supportive role in the team, while also reflecting her determined drive to improve and help her friends.

Voice Characteristics: Emphasize that you want a voice actor who can sound soft, friendly, and compassionate but can also shift into a more determined, focused tone when discussing engineering or serious situations. Mira’s voice should also convey enthusiasm and passion when she speaks about her work.

voice reference : Serval from Honkai star Rail - Natalie van sistine