Fire Emblem Three Houses: Cindered Shadows is a sizable expansion to the popular strategy-RPG, adding on an entirely new story and set of characters. Cindered Shadows takes place separate from the main game in the Abyss, a dark city underneath Garreg Mach Monastery.
A fourth house named the Ashen Wolves is introduced in Cindered Shadows, with four very unique personalities comprising the house. After beating the DLC these students are added to the main game, along with their four voice actors.
Fire Emblem Three Houses already has a massive cast of characters, but Cindered Shadows expands that even more. Here’s an overview of Cindered Shadow’s cast and characters.
New Characters in Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Cindered Shadows
Alejandro Saab as Yuri Leclerc - Yuri is the leader of the Ashen Wolves, and his craftiness and scheming can equal even that of Claude. He’s an integral character to the story of Cindered Shadows. Alejandro Saab is best recognized as the voice actor of Shallot in Dragon Ball Super and Police Captain Naomasa Tsukauchi in My Hero Academia.
Aaron Hendrick as Balthus von Albrecht - Balthus is the self-pronounced “King of Grappling,” and basically the strongman of the Ashen Wolves. Surprisingly Balthus’ voice actor, Aaron Hendrick, has no previous voice acting credits.
Kirsten Day as Constance von Nuvelle - Constance comes from the noble house Nuvelle and she constantly wants to be the star of the show, stating it quite often. Kirsten Day has appeared in the Fire Emblem series before playing Lethe in Fire Emblem Heroes.
Christine Marie Cabanos as Hapi - Hapi is a young girl who’s fled underground for unknown reasons, and she possesses the mysterious power of summoning monsters by “sighing.” Her actor, Christine Marie Cabanos, is best known for anime, voicing characters like Madoka Kaname is Puella Magi Madoka Magica.
Michael Sinterniklass as Aelfric Dahlman - Aelfric is the overseer of the Abyss, assigned there by the Church of Seiros. He wants to improve the living situation in Abyss and has garnered the trust of the Ashen Wolves. Michael Sinterniklass is well known for playing Dean Venture in The Venture Bros.
Returning Characters in Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Cindered Shadows
Jeannie Tirado and Zack Aguilar as Byleth - Byleth, of course, returns as the main playable character in Cindered Shadows. Jeannie Tirado is best known for playing Pan in Dragon Ball Super, while Zack Aguilar played Genos in One-Punch Man.
Tara Platt as Edelgard von Hresvelg - Edelgard is the future Empress of the Adrestian Empire and the leader of the Black Eagles house. Tara Platt has a long history in voice acting, playing characters like Yuri Watanabe in Marvel’s Spider-Man and Kali in RWBY.
Chris Hackney as Dimitri Blaiddyd - Dimitri is the prince of the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus and the leader of the Blue Lions house. Fire Emblem fans will recognize Chris Hackney as the voice of Boey in Shadows of Valentia, and he’s also known for Athrun Zala in Gundam Seed.
Joe Zieja as Claude von Riegan - Claude is the heir-apparent of the Leicester Alliance, and he leads the Golden Deer house. His voice actor, Joe Zieja, has appeared as a major Nintendo character before, playing Fox McCloud in Star Fox Zero.
Salli Saffioti as Hilda - Hilda is a member of one of the noble houses of the Leicester Alliance and her laziness knows no bounds. Salli Saffioti is known for her roles as Ingrid Hunnigan in Resident Evil 4, and as Annie Leibovitz in Zack Snyder’s Watchmen.
Shannon McKain as Ashe - Ashe is one of the friendliest members of the Blue Lions house. Shannon McKain has appeared in TV series like Lethal Weapon where he played Robby.
Chris Patton as Linhardt - Linhardt is a gifted mage and well-known as the sleepiest member of the Black Eagles House. Fans probably best recognize Chris Patton as the voice of Greed in Fullmetal Alchemist.
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