Velvet Room



The Velvet Room is a room located between consciousness and subconsciousness which is commonly featured in the Persona series. The Velvet Room often manifests itself differently in the game, but it is always covered in blue velvet and owned by Igor. The purpose of The Velvet Room is always to manage Personae. The room is invisible to all except those with high spiritual sensitivity. In Persona 3 and Persona 3: FES, the room is inaccessible to those who are not chosen.

In Persona 2
In both Innocent Sin and Eternal Punishment, The Velvet Room is run by Igor, who is a servant of Philemon. Other servants of Philemon also reside in the room, including The Demon Artist, Nanashi, and Belladonna. The Velvet Room appears as a room draped in blue velvet with a piano and a microphone.

In Persona 3
In Persona 3, the room is still run by Igor, however, he makes no reference to being a servant of Philemon. Igor mentions that a long time has passed since he had a visitor. The other denizens are now gone, however, Igor has a new assistant named Elizabeth. The Velvet Room appears as an elevator and can only be accessed by the protagonist.

In Persona 3:FES'
In Persona 3:FES, Aegis is given access to The Velvet Room and its services.

In Persona 4
Little is known about the state of The Velvet Room in Persona 4, other than that Igor is present and he has a new assistant named Margret. The Velvet Room appears as the interior of a limousine.

In -Trinity Soul-
The Velvet Room does not appear in Persona -Trinity Soul-, however,Shin Kanzato and Takurou Sakakiba both mention meeting Igor in a dream.

Denizens of The Velvet Room

 * Igor: Igor is the only character to have always appeared in The Velvet Room. Igor claims to be a servant of Philemon, and he typically handles fusion.
 * Nanashi: Nanashi the piano player who appears in Revelations: Persona and Persona 2
 * Belladonna: Belladonna is a soprano singer who accompanies Nanashi's music.
 * Demon Artist: The demon artist only appears in Persona 2. He can convert free tarot cards into cards of another arcana. He is modeled after Kazuma Kaneko.
 * Elizabeth: Elizabeth is Igor's assistant in Persona 3. She performs fusion for him and offers the protagonist optional quests.
 * Margaret: Margaret is Igor's assistant in Persona 4.