In Tales Of Berseria players embark on a journey as they assume the role of Velvet a young woman whose once gentle nature has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales Of Berseria imbued her left hand with a special ability. Along her journey Velvet will meet a whole cast of characters including a young boy named Laphicet. If Velvet is the embodiment of "darkness" then Laphicet is created in the image of "light" and will be an important ally to Velvet.