Character V.O - Aethon:DawnFall Fractured Vanguards

JD_VA for Kage

JD_VA
JD_VA auditioning for Kage in Character V.O - Aethon:DawnFall Fractured Vanguards
AethericalStudios
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Hey! Really appreciate the takes on this.

The overall cadence, unbothered tone, and unfazed energy are a solid foundation. For the rework, we're going to drop the heavy whisper layer and push a bit more energy and structural variation into it.

As a key reference point for the delivery and tone: think about Cypher from VALORANT. You're essentially impersonating and simultaneously mocking that kind of energy (especially with lines like "Oh, no, my camera's broken. Give me a corpse"). You're not doing a 1:1 exact voice clone, but you're channeling that specific vibe, attitude, and theatrical paranoia to poke fun at it. if you need to just do a quick search on youtube if you don;t know cypher, even if you it's give you a nice reference point.

Take another crack at it with that direction in mind when you've got a moment. Looking forward to hearing what you cook up!"

    JD_VA
    JD_VA

    Notes are on board, sent in a new take, getting warmer each time!

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  • Archetype: Shadow Hunter / Corporate Asset Recovery (Redacted)

  • Lore Context: A ghost in the machine. A corporate cleaner whose former employer no longer exists, largely because of him. He doesn't fight on the front lines, he fights from behind the people doing the shooting, slipping through the cracks with unauthorized prototype cloaking hardware.

    Vocal Tone & Personality: Egotistical, slick, manipulative, and deadpan. He’s an unapologetic asshole with supreme confidence, sneaky, calculated, and relentlessly determined. His delivery should drip with casual superiority, like someone who knows he holds all the cards and is already three steps ahead of you.

The sides they read from:

  • I was here the whole time.(Deadpan, whispered close to the mic, dripping with smug condescension.)

  • Oh no... my camera's broken. Give me a corpse... wait, wrong script again. (mocking cypher from valorant)Performance Note: Starts with fake, dry panic, slips effortlessly into a mocking imitation, and ends with a cynical, bored exhale mocking sigh , Shows off his supreme ego and total lack of respect for standard intel ops

  • Vex... you might be a reality-warping chaos anomaly, but at the end of the day? You're just an unfiled liability. And I'm the cleaner.

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