Fate/Extella Link

Plot Summary

The “Great Emperor” has hatched a plan to rule over SE.RA.PH (Serial Phantasm) using the “Oraclization” mind control technique. A new Servant, Charlemagne, shows up just in time to save Hakuno Kishinami and the young Altera when they are ambushed by Attack Programs. Charlemagne then joins up with Hakuno and the existing Servants Nero Claudius and Tamamo no Mae to take down the Great Emperor before he can take down SE.RA.PH.

Media

Fate/Extella Link is a sequel to the action game Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star and adds an additional 10 Servants to the already available 16. As well as enhanced visuals and battle mechanics, the game also adds an online 4x4 multiplayer capability. Extella Link was released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch, and Steam on Jan. 31, 2019.

Characters

Nero Claudius (Voiced by: Sakura Tange (Japanese); Cassandra Morris (English))

General Class: Saber
Noble Phantasm: Aestus Domus Aurea
“Red Saber” is an embodiment of the 5th Roman Emperor, Nero, who has a reputation as a tyrannical oppressor. Taking the form of a blonde young woman, Nero Claudius is clad in a deep red dress and has a haughty, self-important attitude.

Mumei (Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe)

Adjudant Class: Archer
Noble Phantasm: Unlimited Blade Works
Mumei is an unnamed heroic spirit, cloaked in red and covered in wrought iron. He is sarcastic and cool-headed, yet also caring. Skilled with the bow, he is also adept at hand-to-hand combat. Though he is not a strong holy spirit, he can turn his hand to anything.

Gawain (Voiced by: Takahiro Mizushima (Japanese); Chris Patton (English))

Class: Saber
Noble Phantasm: Excalibur Galatine
The “white knight of the round table,” this Saber is the embodiment of Arthurian hero, Sir Gawain. A fiercely loyal and devoted Servant, he may not be the strongest of knights but knows no discouragement.

Cú Chulainn (Voiced by: Nobutoshi Kanna (Japanese); Tony Oliver (English))

Class: Lancer
Noble Phantasm: Gáe Bolg
Lancer is the embodiment of the “Child of Light,” Cú Chulainn of Irish legend. Despite appearances, Lancer is an afffable fellow but knows no mercy on the battlefield.

Li Shuwen (Voiced by: Yasui Kunihiko (Japanese); Chris Hackney (English))

Class: Assassin
Noble Phantasm: No Second Strike
Assassin is the embodiment of legendary Chinese martial artist, Li Shuwen. Killing is not his profession, but many martial artists have met their end with him. While he believes martial arts is a path to mutual understanding, death is something which cannot be evaded.

Tamamo no Mae (Voiced by: Chiwa Saito)

General Class: Caster
Noble Phantasm: Eightfold Blessing of Amaterasu
Caster is the embodiment of Tamamo no Mae who was the courtesan of Emperor Toba towards the end of the Heian era. With her invincible smile and wicked tongue, her “kitsune” ears are her trademark. She is intensely loyal, but harbors a resentment of Heroic Spirits.

Karna (Voiced by: Koji Yusa (Japanese); Chris Niosi (English))

Class: Lancer
Noble Phantasm: Vasavi Shakti
Lancer is the son of the Sun God, Karna, from Indian mythology. A handsome young man, he is merciless towards his enemies and though he seems to lack humanity, is sincere and thoughtful.

Elizabeth Bathory (Voiced by: Rumi Okubo)

Class: Lancer
Noble Phantasm: Báthory Erzsébet
Rumoured to be a vampire even during her own lifetime, Elizabeth Bathory is an infinitely beautiful woman who has found her true calling as an idol. She has evil horns, roguish fangs, and a dragon’s tale.

Ryofu Housen / Lü Bu Fèngxiān (Voiced by: Kunihiko Yasui)

Class: Berserker
Noble Phantasm: God Force
Berserker is the incarnation of Three Kingdoms warrior Ryofu Housen / Lü Bu Fèngxiān. After becoming Berserker, he has lost all power of reason as well as his martial arts from when he was alive. Even so, his giant stature and offensive/defensive abilities make him a formidable foe.

Medusa (Voiced by: Yuu Asakawa)

Class: Rider
Noble Phantasm: Bellerophon
Medusa is a gorgon from ancient Greek mythology. She uses her evil powers to stop heroes in their tracks and is a so-called “anti-hero” spirit Servant. Medusa may appear something like a demon, but is originally a goddess wearing ancient, indigenous clothing.

Atilla (Voiced by: Mamiko Noto)

General Class: Saber
Noble Phantasm: Teardrop Photon Ray
Saber is the incarnation of Atilla the Hun, a warrior princess wearing a white veil. She has the highest rank ability as Saber.

Gilgamesh (Voiced by: Tomokazu Seki)

Adjudant Class: Archer
Noble Phantasm: Enuma Elish
Gilgamesh is a hero from Mesopotamian mythology and proclaims himself as the the most ancient of humanity’s Hero Kings. He specialises in killing heroes in order to get his hands on treasure.

Jeanne d'Arc (Voiced by: Maaya Sakamoto)

Class: Rider
Noble Phantasm: La Pucelle
Jeanne d’Arc is the Saint who saved France. She is a deeply religious, earnest young woman who has a noble heart, upholding justice even when her person is threatened. Jeanne places order above all else and can be overly serious.

Iskandar (Voiced by: Akio Otsuka (Japanese); Jamieson Price (English))

Class: Rider
Noble Phantasm: Ionioi Hetairoi
Iskandar Rider is the embodiment of the “King of Conquerors”, Alexander the Great of Macedonia. Broadminded, he is a champion of the type never seen before who excels as an adventurer and a statesman.

Altria Pendragon (Voiced by: Ayako Kawasumi)

Class: Saber
Noble Phantasm: Excalibur
Altria Pendragon is the embodiment of King Arthur who rules over the Knights of the Round Table. With her battle abilities raised by her great magical power, one blow places her in the territory of gods.

Archimedes (Voiced by: Kazuyuki Okitsu)

Class: Caster
Noble Phantasm: Katho Phlegon
Archimedes is the greatest genius in human history and an early master of maths. He is a Servant who did not serve in the Holy Grail War, but stayed behind to take care of security at SE.RA.PH (Serial Phantasm). Archimedes was chosen for the position by the Moon Cell because of his skills, personality, and achievements. Reasonable and rational, he tries to be objective in settling matters.

Master

The champion of the Holy Grail War which was held on the moon. They are a magician conjurer with the power to directly access SE.RA.PH (Serial Phantasm).

Charlemagne (Voiced by: Ryohei Kimura)

Class: Saber
Noble Phantasm: Joyeuse Ordre
Charlemagne feels he is not particularly suited to kingship. He makes all his decisions on the basis of whether they are “cool” or not, not really considering what might prove disadvantageous either to himself or to his Master.

Francis Drake (Voiced by: Urara Takano (Japanese); Jessica Gee-George (English))

Class: Rider
Noble Phantasm: Golden Wild Hunt
Francis Drake was a 16th century explorer. Drake was also known as “El Draque” (The Devil) after laying waste to Spanish ships and colonies in the West Indies.

Astolfo (Voiced by: Rumi Okubo (Japanese); Faye Mata (English))

Class: Rider
Noble Phantasm: Hippogriff
Astolfo is one of the 14 knights of Charlemagne. His swordsmanship skills are subpar, but as he can use a variety of Noble Phantasms he is able to overcome many kinds of danger. Astolfo is an easy going, happy-go-lucky sort off guy.

Scáthach (Voiced by: Mamiko Noto)

Class: Lancer
Noble Phantasm: Gate of Skye
Scáthach is a warrior queen from the Ulster Cycle of Celtic mythology. Queen and guardian of the “Land of Shadows”, she is a genius with the lance and rune-based magic. She was also the teacher of Cú Chulainn and gave him his iconic spear.

Robin Hood (Voiced by: Toriumi Kousuke (Japanese); Vic Mignogna (English))

Class: Archer
Noble Phantasm: Yew Bow
Robin Hood is an outlaw king living in the forest and stealing from the rich to give to the poor. He is an expert in using poisons, and sets up traps and ambushes to defeat his enemies.

Arjuna (Voiced by: Nobunaga Shimazaki)

Class: Archer
Noble Phantasm: Pashupata
Arjuna is the legendary hero from the Mahabharata in Hindu mythology and the son of the god of thunder, Indra, as well as the half-brother and rival of Karna. He is industrious, honest, and just - in short, completely perfect!

Darius III (Voiced by: Kunihiko Yasui)

Class: Berserker
Noble Phantasm: Athanaton Ten Thousand
Darius III was the last king of the Achaemenid Dynasty in 4th century Persia. Standing three meters tall, Darius is a giant covered in tattoos and draped in gold jewellery. When he goes berserk he loses all trace of humanity and is a fierce warrior on the battlefield but never loses his dignity as a king.

Gilles de Rais (Voiced by: Satoshi Tsuruoka (Japanese); Dan Woren (English))

Class: Caster
Noble Phantasm: Prelati's Spellbook
Gilles de Rais, better known as “Bluebeard”, is a sadistic murder. A strange looking-man clad in robes, he fights using sea demons summoned through Prelati's Spellbook.

Lancelot (Voiced by: Ryotaro Okiayu (Japanese); Kyle Hebert (English))

Class: Berserker
Noble Phantasm: Knight of Owner
Lancelot is a Knight of the Round Table. Known as the “Knight of the Lake,” he is the strongest of the Arthurian warriors. On going berserk he loses all sense of reason and is filled with murderous hatred but never loses his fighting skills.

Karl der Große (Voiced by: Kazuhiko Inoue)

Class: Ruler
Japanese: Carolus Patricius Auctoritas
Karl der Große is a man with a majestic air, a holy king, and the supreme leader unifying all of Western Europe. Karl is modelled on the historical Charlemagne. Never losing his way in the face of defeat or indeed of victory, he presses on always calm in judgement. Karl boasts that in all the ages, past, present, and future, only God is more widely loved than he, and though he is merciless in battle he is capable of kindness to those who pledge allegiance to the Lord.