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VotS

The Voices of the Spiral Twitter account in March 2024.

Voices of the Spiral (abbreviated VotS) is a fan project affiliated with Wiki101 which is dedicated to the research of the uncredited voice actors behind the many characters in KingsIsle Entertainment's MMORPGS Wizard101 and Pirate101. The project officially launched on May 11, 2022 with the very first post on the Voices of the Spiral Twitter account.[1] The Voices of the Spiral accounts and the project overall are managed by Wiki101 community leader and Extra Credits content creator Chris DeathRider.[2][3]

Since the creation of the project, Voices of the Spiral has publicly collaborated with KingsIsle on multiple ocassions, the first of which being a Voice Acting Roundtable co-hosted by Chris DeathRider and DemonAxe and featuring Kayly Ginsberg, Christopher Willis, Sam Johnson, and Mike Sears which was broadcast on DemonAxe's Twitch channel on March 28, 2023.[4] This was followed by an official Pirate101 teaser for the "Sinbad Chapter 2" update posted on May 5, 2023, revealing the characters of Tetsukado and Kharonchi Khan and their voice actors.[5] Since then, Voices of the Spiral and KingsIsle have co-presented multiple "VotS Specials" containing voice actor information for various game updates including the Wizard101 Wallaru expansion, The Forbidden Library Gauntlet, and the Pirate101 "Through Death's Door" update, all released in 2024.[6][7][8]

History[]

2022[]

Voices of the Spiral was officially launched by project lead Chris DeathRider on May 11, 2022, accompanied by the first-ever Character Feature, showcasing Marc Pouhé as the voice of The Bat from Wizard101.[9]

2023[]

Sinbad Chapter 2 teaser

Teaser image for Sinbad Chapter 2 posted by Voices of the Spiral on May 5, 2023.

On January 13, 2023, Voices of the Spiral celebrated its 50th Character Feature by revealing Alexander Brandon as the voice actor behind popularly requested character Kane.[10] On March 28, Chris DeathRider of Voices of the Spiral and DemonAxe co-hosted a Voice Acting Roundtable which contained guest appearances from Kayly Ginsberg, Christopher Willis, Sam Johnson, and Mike Sears. The Roundtable was streamed on DemonAxe's Twitch channel.[4] On May 5, KingsIsle worked with Voices of the Spiral on an official teaser for Pirate101's "Sinbad Chapter 2" update which revealed the characters of Tetsukado and Kharonchi Khan (and their voice actors) for the first time.[5] On September 20, Voices of the Spiral celebrated its 100th Character Feature and revealed Lisa Nicol as the voice of Bonnie Anne.[11] On September 27, the "VotS Special" series debuted, with the inaugural one focusing on Pirate101's "Sinbad Chapter 3" update and the newly-recasted voice actors for Bonnie Anne and Meowiarty.[12]

2024[]

VotS Special - Through Death's Door

Image for VotS Special #4, focusing on the Pirate101 "Through Death's Door" update.

On January 12, 2024, Voices of the Spiral worked with KingsIsle again to publish The Stars of Wallaru, a "VotS Special" which publicly announced the voice actors for 45 different characters from the Wizard101 Wallaru expansion, the finale of Arc 4. This was notably the first time that KingsIsle had ever publicly released a "cast list" for one of their games.[6] On March 25, Voices of the Spiral received a new icon illustrated by KingsIsle's Principal Artist, Jeff Toney.[13] On June 10, the project announced that they were working with KingsIsle again to publish two new Specials entitled The Forbidden Library and Through Death's Door based on the recently released story content of the same names.[14] The Forbidden Library released on June 12, featuring 4 characters from The Forbidden Library Gauntlet for Wizard101.[7] Through Death's Door released on June 14, featured 17 characters and a "bonus" character from the Through Death's Door story update for Pirate101.[8]

Content[]

Character Features[]

Voices of the Spiral frequently posts "Character Features" (or simply "Features") which showcase a voice actor and a role they voice with the game the character appears in denoted as well. The first of these, showcasing Marc Pouhé in his role as The Bat from Wizard101, was posted on Twitter on May 11, 2022.[9]

Feature # Date Actor Role Game Source
1 May 11, 2022 Marc Pouhé The Bat Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [1]
2 May 12, 2022 Sam Johnson Phule Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [2]
3 May 13, 2022 Tarabud Suzie Gryphonbane Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [3]
4 May 13, 2022 J.M. Specht Dyvim WhiteHart Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [4]
5 May 13, 2022 James C. Leary El Toro Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [5]
6 May 14, 2022 Brian Jepson Cyrus Drake Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [6]
7 May 15, 2022 Robert Ashker Kraft Grandfather Spider Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [7]
8 May 16, 2022 Heath Allyn Gazpaccio Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [8]
9 May 17, 2022 Claire Hamilton Moolinda Wu Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [9]
10 May 19, 2022 Lilas Lane Morganthe Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [10]
11 May 21, 2022 Timothy Patrick Miller Ratbeard Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [11]
12 May 24, 2022 Katherine Catmull Myrella Windspar Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [12]
13 May 26, 2022 Joey Hood Brastillo de Brass Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [13]
14 June 13, 2022 Dell Aldrich Grandmother Raven Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [14]
15 June 14, 2022 Nigel Lambert Merle Ambrose Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [15]
16 June 15, 2022 Beau Paul Hawkules Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [16]
17 June 16, 2022 Laurie Coker Mrs. Dowager Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [17]
18 June 17, 2022 Elizabeth Maxwell The Shadoe Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [18]
19 June 20, 2022 Valoneecia Tolbert Lizzo FireSpitter Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [19]
20 June 21, 2022 Ashley Rae Spillers Sarah Steele Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [20]
21 June 22, 2022 T.J. O'Leary Gamma Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [21]
22 June 23, 2022 James C. Leary James T. Pork Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [22]
23 June 24, 2022 Jason Brenizer Thaddeus Price Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [23]
24 June 27, 2022 Jarrett King Kravenly the Hunter Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [24]
25 June 28, 2022 Heath Allyn Carcarius Grimtooth Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [25]
26 June 29, 2022 Lucien Douglas King Artorius Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [26]
27 June 30, 2022 Marqui Maresca Sultana Sharzad Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [27]
28 July 1, 2022 Brian Jepson Captain Avery Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [28]
29 July 5, 2022 Julie Linnard Sidra SoaringKnife Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [29]
30 July 6, 2022 Claire Hamilton Koko Smokesign Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [30]
31 July 7, 2022 Sam Johnson Stallion Quartermane Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [31]
32 July 8, 2022 Marc Pouhé Solomon Crane Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [32]
33 July 11, 2022 Brianna Ripley Istar Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [33]
34 July 12, 2022 Beau Paul Boochbeard Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [34]
35 July 13, 2022 William Ofoegbu Grizztopher Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [35]
36 July 14, 2022 Mike Sears Mr. Gandry Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [36]
37 July 15, 2022 Lowell Bartholomee Dworgyn Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [37]
38 July 19, 2022 Shonagh Smith Brenna Ironhand Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [38]
39 July 22, 2022 Scott Kelly Galbreath Meowiarty Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [39]
40 July 24, 2022 J.M. Specht The Bantam Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [40]
41 July 26, 2022 Robert Ashker Kraft Wing Chun Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [41]
42 August 1, 2022 T.J. O'Leary Old Scratch Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [42]
43 August 8, 2022 Valoneecia Tolbert Juju Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [43]
44 September 1, 2022 Nathan Lowe Deacon Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [44]
45 September 22, 2022 Julie Linnard Mellori Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [45]
46 September 28, 2022 James C. Leary Frogfather Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [46]
47 January 7, 2023 Mike MacRae Dasein Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [47]
48 January 11, 2023 Robert O'Gorman Valgard Goldenblade Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [48]
49 January 12, 2023 Dana Freitag Baba Yaga Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [49]
50 January 13, 2023 Alexander Brandon Kane Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [50]
51 January 18, 2023 Kat Barrilleaux Dalia Falmea Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [51]
52 January 20, 2023 Lainie Frasier Lydia Greyrose Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [52]
53 January 23, 2023 Elizabeth Maxwell Zaltanna the Mirrormask Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [53]
54 January 27, 2023 T.J. O'Leary Alhazred Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [54]
55 February 8, 2023 Jarrett King Stinger Bell Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [55]
56 February 10, 2023 Jim Canning Halston Balestrom Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [56]
57 February 20, 2023 Bill Wise Aldo Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [57]
58 February 22, 2023 Jill Blackwood Maxine Rockhoppierre Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [58]
59 February 24, 2023 Brian Jepson Erasmus Snifflesworth Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [59]
60 March 3, 2023 Jason Liebrecht Prospector Zeke Wizard101 logo Wizard101
Pirate101 logo Pirate101
[60]
61 March 9, 2023 Sam Johnson Don Manzana Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [61]
62 March 10, 2023 Hadley Eure Madame Vadima Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [62]
63 March 15, 2023 Bill Brooks Mordekai Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [63]
64 March 17, 2023 Robert Kraft Ol' Fish Eye Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [64]
65 March 22, 2023 Sam Johnson The Commodore Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [65]
66 March 24, 2023 Hadley Eure Morgan Lafitte Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [66]
67 March 31, 2023 Chris Griesemer Librarian Fitzhume Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [67]
68 April 5, 2023 Kayly Ginsberg Bernice Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [68]
69 April 12, 2023 Nick Jonas Nick Jonas Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [69]
70 April 19, 2023 Alexander Brandon The Manticore Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [70]
71 April 21, 2023 Ashley Rae Spillers Cassie the Ponycorn Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [71]
72 April 26, 2023 Scott Kelly Galbreath Hephaestus Coppersmith Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [72]
73 April 28, 2023 J.M. Specht Rottingham Weiler Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [73]
74 May 11, 2023 Valerie Redd Delphine Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [74]
75 May 24, 2023 Chris Willis Sinbad Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [75]
76 June 9, 2023 Zach Dailey Catbeard Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [76]
77 June 15, 2023 Timothy Patrick Miller Memphis Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [77]
78 June 16, 2023 Heath Allyn Hades the Unseen Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [78]
79 June 21, 2023 Leah Ruben Renee Wooften Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [79]
80 June 23, 2023 John Merriman Bishop Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [80]
81 June 28, 2023 Jason Phelps Dalton Prescott Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [81]
82 June 30, 2023 Valerie Redd Phileas Dogg Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [82]
83 July 5, 2023 Mike Sears Mario di Mario Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [83]
84 July 7, 2023 Jason Brenizer Kisai Shugenja Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [84]
85 July 10, 2023 Valerie Redd Gwyn Fellwarden Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [85]
86 July 12, 2023 David Jennison Captain Wokou Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [86]
87 July 19, 2023 Sam Johnson Hunhau Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [87]
88 July 26, 2023 Eric Bloom Snorri Oysterbloom Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [88]
89 August 3, 2023 Tom Purdue "Braggadocious Bear" Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [89]
90 August 16, 2023 Jill Blackwood Centaurzan Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [90]
91 August 18, 2023 Lowell Bartholomee Eitri Shadowmirk Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [91]
92 August 23, 2023 Erica Adamek High Priestess Autloc Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [92]
93 August 25, 2023 Jason Liebrecht Diego the Duelmaster Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [93]
94 August 30, 2023 Douglas Kale Ironsplinter Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [94]
95 September 1, 2023 Brian Jepson Malistaire Drake Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [95]
96 September 7, 2023 Lucien Douglas Tymen WhiteFlame Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [96]
97 September 8, 2023 James C. Leary Duck Holliday Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [97]
98 September 13, 2023 Chris Willis Rententen Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [98]
99 September 15, 2023 Kyle Donahue L'Oiseau Sournois Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [99]
100 September 20, 2023 Lisa Nicol Bonnie Anne Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [100]
101 September 22, 2023 Brad Rothwell Ozzy Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [101]
102 September 27, 2023 T.J. O'Leary Rattlebones Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [102]
103 September 30, 2023 Mike MacRae Bartleby Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [103]
104 October 4, 2023 Mike Sears Wheeler Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [104]
105 October 6, 2023 Joey Hood Jack Hallow Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [105]
106 October 14, 2023 Robert Ashker Kraft Nosferabbit Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [106]
107 October 27, 2023 Nick Stevenson Zander Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [107]
108 November 16, 2023 Juliana Sheffield Ione Virga Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [108]
109 November 17, 2023 Jason Liebrecht Lasko Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [109]
110 December 8, 2023 Amy Kay Raymond Belladonna Crisp Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [110]
111 December 20, 2023 Marc Pouhé Adam Usk Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [111]
112 January 3, 2024 Joey Hood Riley Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [112]
113 January 24, 2024 Robert S. Fisher Mr. Lincoln Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [113]
114 January 31, 2024 Bill Wise Bane Wyrm Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [114]
115 February 9, 2024 Adriene Mishler Gracie Conrad Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [115]
116 February 15, 2024 Heath Allyn Cyrio Cassini Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [116]
117 February 24, 2024 Jill Blackwood Gretta Darkkettle Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [117]
118 March 5, 2024 Sean Weiland General Benedict Brutus von Booth Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [118]
119 March 15, 2024 Lowell Bartholomee Birgus Latro Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [119]
120 March 22, 2024 Brad Rothwell Ceren Nightchant (FTUE) Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [120]
121 September 26, 2024 Elizabeth Maxwell Oksama Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [121]

Specials[]

An extension of Character Features, sometimes a "VotS Special" will be published alongside or around the time of a major update to either game. Most notably, Voices of the Spiral collaborated with KingsIsle Entertainment for The Stars of Wallaru, in which the voices behind 45 different characters in Wizard101's Wallaru expansion were featured.[6]

Special # Title/Subject Date Role # Actor Role Game Source
1 Sinbad Chapter 3 September 27, 2023 1 Valerie Redd Bonnie Anne Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [122] [123] [124]
2 Alexander Brandon Meowiarty
2 The Stars of Wallaru January 12, 2024 1 Scott Jones Sandiago Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [125]
2 Nick Stevenson Zander
3 Valerie Redd Sybil
4 Juliana Sheffield Ione Virga
5 Brian Jepson Judge Hopner
6 Mike Sears Marquis Mark
7 Valerie Redd Opal Bilburrow
8 Alexander Brandon Krokodile Dundara
9 Valerie Redd Matilda Collie
10 Jill Blackwood Kanga-guru
11 Mike MacRae Dasein
12 Nick Stevenson Krokodile Hunter
13 Alexander Brandon Freddie Kroaker
14 Joey Hood Luke Collie
15 Joey Hood Liam Collie
16 Joey Hood Chris Collie
17 Jason Liebrecht Ned Collie
18 Jill Blackwood Judge Judi
19 J.M. Specht Judge Veg
20 Mike Sears Luigi di Mario
21 Jenny Larson Joan Locke
22 Jill Blackwood Hostess
23 Elizabeth Maxwell Superior Judge Rozzer
24 Alexander Brandon Judge Nelson
25 Mindy Rast-Keenan Judge Lawless
26 Alexander Brandon Mr. Cane
27 Mike Sears Mario di Mario
28 J.M. Specht Rottingham Weiler
29 Mike Sears Quake Charmer
30 Elizabeth Maxwell Copy Qhat
31 Alexander Brandon Dog Tracy
32 Sam Johnson Stallion Quartermane
33 J.M. Specht The Bantam
34 Mike Sears Mandar
35 Marc Pouhé Solomon Crane
36 Elizabeth Maxwell The Shadoe
37 Jessica Calvello Duck Savage
38 Sam Johnson Don Manzana
39 Jill Blackwood Maxine Rockhoppierre
40 Joey Hood Buck Gordon
41 Sam Johnson Mr. Montgomery
42 Brian Jepson Mr. Marado
43 Jenny Larson Red Rosa
44 Jessica Calvello Queen Vicorgia
45 Sam Johnson Maulwurf von Trap
3 The Forbidden Library June 12, 2024 1 Sam Johnson Aegeus Wizard101 logo Wizard101 [126]
2 Jill C. Holmes Imogen Nightgrove
3 Mike Sears Bodleian Harrow
4 Jenny Larson Nyx Night Bringer
3 Through Death's Door June 14, 2024 1 Jill C. Holmes Madame Vadima Pirate101 logo Pirate101 [127]
2 Jenny Larson Contessa Argento
3 Mike Sears Orpheus
4 Alexander Brandon Hawkrates
5 Sam Johnson Ratbeard
6 Mike Sears Chief Brogos
7 Brian Jepson General Arganon
8 Brian Jepson Maximus Tudius
9 T.J. O'Leary Hades
10 Brian Jepson Virgle
11 Alexander Brandon Charon
12 Jenny Larson Stheno
13 Sam Johnson Death
14 Karl Holbert Wild Hunter
15 Jill C. Holmes Alecto
16 Karl Holbert Theseus
17 Valerie Redd Eurydice
BONUS Beau Paul Hawkules

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