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Character Profiles: Phoenix Wright

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HOLD IT! This post contains spoilers for the entire Ace Attorney  series! Phoenix Wright is the titular character of the Ace Attorney series, which means he's kind of a big deal. If, unlike me, you started your Ace Attorney  adventure with Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney , Phoenix is the character you likely associate most with Ace Attorney . But besides being the main character in most of the games (the obvious exceptions being Apollo Justice  and Spirit of Justice ), who is Phoenix Wright? What's his story? That's the truth I'm aiming to discover today. We first encounter Phoenix as a nervous, rookie lawyer, about to take on his first case; murder. And his childhood friend is the accused. So, not exactly an easy start, perhaps. That said, Phoenix manages to swiftly uncover the truth behind the incident, with only a little help from his mentor, Mia Fey. Throughout Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney , we watch Phoenix grow not only as a lawyer, but as a person, thanks to