Manfred Von Karma



Manfred Von Karma is a master prosecutor, who never ever lost a case in his entire life. He lives for his carreer, and is very obssessed with perfection. He is the main antagonist in the last case from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.

Story
Von Karma was known as the god of prosecutors. On his trials, he always own the judge, the attorney, the defendant and the testimonies like marionettes. The mais caracteristics of his achievements were perfectly clean testimonies and perfectly clean evidences, leaving no shadow of doubt on anyone. He never lost a case, prizing his perfect record above all else. But once in a case, he got a penalty, because the attorney of the case, Gregory Edgeworth, accused him of using forged evidence. Von Karma won the case, but the loss of his perfect record affected him deeply. Gregory and his son, Miles Edgeworth, as well as the bailiff Yogi Yani, entered the elevator to leave the court, when a earthquake struck the place, leaving the tree of them trapped, and Von Karma dizzy and totally lost. The oxygen inside the elevator started to run low, leaving the three desperadet and confused. Yogi drew a gun, but Gregory knocked it. The gun fell near Miles, who picked it and threw it blindly at Yogi. At that time, Von Karma was near the elevator, when the gun hit Yogi and fired. The bullet hit Von Karma in the shoulder, who shouted a demonic scream that became the nightmare of Miles. They fell uncouscious shortly after, and as the door opened, Von Karma saw the three lying on the floor and the gun near them. Never thinking twice, Von Karma picked the gun and shot at Gregory, who died instantly. Yogi was accused of the murder, but was found inocent because his attorney, Robert Hamond, pledged for insanity. Yogi's life was totally ruined, the he decided to play as a crazy person, renting boats on a lake. In order to not raise suspicion, Von Karma took a three-month vacation, being this the first and only time in his life he ever took a vacation. He hid the bullet from everyone, and after healing from the shot, he decided he would have a even bigger revenge on Gregory. So he adopted the young Miles and raised him along his daughter Franziska. Von Karma taught to Miles everything about prosecution, and Miles became a prosecutor, as well as Franziska. Years later, Von Karma put his revenge plan into work. He contacted Yogi through a letter, giving him instructions about a plan to take revenge on Robert Hammond and Miles Edgeworth, who Yogi framed for his ruin. So Yogi contacted both Robert and Miles to go to the lake at different times. As Robert arrived, Yogi killed him with a point-blank shot and threw him at the lake. As Miles arrived, Yogi and him used a boat to go to the center of the lake, and Yogi shoted on nowher just to call the attention of anyone who happened to be at the lake, the shoted again and dropped at the lake, leaving the gun behind. Miles was obviously accused of the murder, and Von Karma assigned himself as the prosecutor of the case, to make sure everything would go according to his plan, and to see Miles ruin by himself.

Personality
The main aspect from Von Karma's personality is his perfectionism. He is totally obssessed with perfection. He is very arrogant and egoccentric, and seem to be devoided of emotions.