As a result of her observation of Robin, Tharja fights much like the tactician only with darker spells in … Tharja is a playable character in Fire Emblem Awakening. Tharja (サーリャ, Sārya) is a moody, jealous Dark Mage with a stalker-like crush on Rob in, and had joined the Shepherds to be closer to the tactician, as well as to distance herself from the evil King Gangrel. —Tharja's recruitment quote with Chrom in Chapter 9. "And I have a bit of a rebellious streak, I'm afraid. A...dark side."