Joshua is a fan character in the Soul Series of games. He appears as a background character in SoulCalibur III, IV, and V, and as a main character in SoulCalibur: Crossed Swords. He is on an ultimate quest to put an end to the threats of both Soul Calibur and Soul Edge. What lies in his soul is Uncertainty. In SoulCalibur: Crossed Swords, he is referred to as The Man Who Seeks to End The Threat of the Polar Swords.