Chrom | |
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Fire Emblem character | |
First appearance | Fire Emblem Awakening (2012) |
Created by | Kouhei Maeda Genki Yokota |
Designed by | Kouhei Maeda Yusuke Kozaki |
Voiced by | EN: Matthew Mercer[1] JA: Tomokazu Sugita[1] |
In-universe information | |
Weapon | Falchion |
Chrom (Japanese: クロム, Hepburn: Kuromu) is a character in the video game Fire Emblem Awakening and its related Fire Emblem franchise. He is the prince of the Kingdom of Ylisse and the father of Lucina. He is in charge of the state-sponsored militia force known as The Shepherds investigating the actions of an enemy state, and wields the legendary Falchion. Chrom has also appeared in other games in the Fire Emblem series and in crossover video games such as Project X Zone 2, Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He is voiced by Tomokazu Sugita in Japanese and by Matthew Mercer in English.
One of the most popular characters in the Fire Emblem franchise, Chrom has received mostly positive reception from reviewers for his appearances in Awakening and related spin-off games, with praise focusing on his appearance and personality. His subsequent inclusion and appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was met with mixed reception.