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|image = [[File:Thoma LOM artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Legend of Mana'' artwork
|image = [[File:Thoma LoM remastered artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Legend of Mana Remaster'' artwork
|first_appearance = ''[[Legend of Mana]]'' (1999)
|first_appearance = ''[[Legend of Mana]]'' (1999)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Echoes of Mana]]'' (2022)
|latest_appearance = ''[[Echoes of Mana]]'' (2022)
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==Background==
==Background==
28 years of age, Thoma is a soldier from [[The Deathbringer]]'s Army and is the older brother of the deceased [[Thona]]. Like the rest of his brethren, Thoma's mind is under the control of the Deathbringer, causing him to be blindly loyal to the liege he serves.
==History==
==History==
===''Legend of Mana''===
===''[[Legend of Mana]]''===
{{quote2|A soldier belonging to the Deathbringer's army. His mind is being controlled by the Deathbringer, and he would do anything for his lord.|In-game Encyclopedia}}
{{quote2|A soldier belonging to the Deathbringer's army. His mind is being controlled by the Deathbringer, and he would do anything for his lord.|In-game Encyclopedia}}
===''Circle of Mana''===
 
===''Echoes of Mana''===
====[[Drowned Dreams]]====
The protagonist meets Thoma the imperial soldier on [[Polpota Harbor|Polpota]] Beach, saying he's been investigating an imperial ship than sank ten days ago. After witnessing a strange ghost in the Seaside Hotel's lobby, the main character heads back to the beach to inquire about it to Thoma. The soldier tells that the ship was heading to this port on the emperor's secret orders. The weather was fair this day, but the ship still sank. Thoma later learn from a restaurant patron of a distinguished guest named [[Basket Fish]] claiming to see everything under the waves. He heads to the Seaside Hotel where he meets with [[Inspector Boyd]], who's on vacation.
 
He claims having found a clue linking the imperial ship to the hotel ghost. Upon hearing this, the soldier agrees to help him in his investigation. Both of them rush to the bar when [[Revanshe]] is performing to interrogate Basket Fish. Inspector Boyd tries to get Basket Fish to show his prized inherited jewel, but he refuses. The dancer claims she wants to see the jewel, so the fish changes his tune and shows it to the crowd. The mysterious stone shines a bright light and shows how an imperial ship got wrecked by a [[Elle|siren]]. The strange ghost hunting the hotel runs toward Basket Fish, demanding he surrenders the jewel to them. The humanoid fish panics and gives him his prized possession as he immediately runs away. Inspector Boyd enters the bar, saying he wants to interrogate Basket Fish about his inheritance, but he replies he's lost it all since the Blue Eye was its only fortune. Thoma the soldier claims the ghost stole the jewel and Boyd bursts into anger as he realizes that Sandra dressed herself as the ghost to trick Basket Fish.
 
====[[A Siren's Song]]====
Thoma is seen on a cliff near Polpota Harbor leaving a bouquet while chanting an eulogy to those who've perished in the sinking incident. This makes the mysterious hotel ghost materialize in front of him, whom he mistakenly refer to the Jewel Hunter. However, the specter is revealed to be [[Thona]], on the the crewmen who died at sea. He tells Thoma that he shan't die until the imperial order is fulfilled. He also adds, that His Highness is immortal and controls the dead. This makes Thoma wonders about the dead rising back in the days, but the ghostly warrior elopes by taking a portal before his very eyes.
{{-}}
===''[[Circle of Mana]]''===
Thoma makes a cameo appearance in the online game, along with several other characters from the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series. He appears in 1 set of cards.<br>
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==General information==
==General information==
===Physical appearance===
===Physical appearance===
===Personality===
===Personality===
Despite being a militiaman and a brainwashed member of the notorious Deathbringer's army, Thoma's inherent character appears to be unsullied by both influences; in all his appearances, he is portrayed as one who is polite in his mannerisms, regarding even the rudest and coarsest of individuals with respectful patience. His actions in Drowned Dreams prove this, as he responds to Inspector Boyd's initial display of hostility with mellow calmness and deals with Basket Fish's flagrant arrogance with an air of quiet dignity.


==Profile and statistics==
Thoma has also been revealed to possess a loving spirit, one that he directs towards his family; heading to the beach in Polpota Harbour any time after Drowned Dreams sees him tenderly laying a bouquet of flowers on the tip of the protruding headland as a sign of devotion for his deceased brother Thona.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Thoma entry LOM screenshot.png|Thoma encyclopedia entry
Thoma portrait LoM remaster sprite.png|Thoma portrait
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[[Category:Echoes of Mana characters]]

Latest revision as of 01:39, June 5, 2024

Thoma
Thoma LoM remastered artwork.png
Legend of Mana Remaster artwork
First appearance Legend of Mana (1999)
Latest appearance Echoes of Mana (2022)
Faction The Deathbringer's Army
Role Antagonist
Gender Male
Species Human

Thoma is a minor supporting character in Legend of Mana and a recurring character in the Mana series.

Background[edit]

28 years of age, Thoma is a soldier from The Deathbringer's Army and is the older brother of the deceased Thona. Like the rest of his brethren, Thoma's mind is under the control of the Deathbringer, causing him to be blindly loyal to the liege he serves.

History[edit]

Legend of Mana[edit]

“A soldier belonging to the Deathbringer's army. His mind is being controlled by the Deathbringer, and he would do anything for his lord.”
In-game Encyclopedia

Drowned Dreams[edit]

The protagonist meets Thoma the imperial soldier on Polpota Beach, saying he's been investigating an imperial ship than sank ten days ago. After witnessing a strange ghost in the Seaside Hotel's lobby, the main character heads back to the beach to inquire about it to Thoma. The soldier tells that the ship was heading to this port on the emperor's secret orders. The weather was fair this day, but the ship still sank. Thoma later learn from a restaurant patron of a distinguished guest named Basket Fish claiming to see everything under the waves. He heads to the Seaside Hotel where he meets with Inspector Boyd, who's on vacation.

He claims having found a clue linking the imperial ship to the hotel ghost. Upon hearing this, the soldier agrees to help him in his investigation. Both of them rush to the bar when Revanshe is performing to interrogate Basket Fish. Inspector Boyd tries to get Basket Fish to show his prized inherited jewel, but he refuses. The dancer claims she wants to see the jewel, so the fish changes his tune and shows it to the crowd. The mysterious stone shines a bright light and shows how an imperial ship got wrecked by a siren. The strange ghost hunting the hotel runs toward Basket Fish, demanding he surrenders the jewel to them. The humanoid fish panics and gives him his prized possession as he immediately runs away. Inspector Boyd enters the bar, saying he wants to interrogate Basket Fish about his inheritance, but he replies he's lost it all since the Blue Eye was its only fortune. Thoma the soldier claims the ghost stole the jewel and Boyd bursts into anger as he realizes that Sandra dressed herself as the ghost to trick Basket Fish.

A Siren's Song[edit]

Thoma is seen on a cliff near Polpota Harbor leaving a bouquet while chanting an eulogy to those who've perished in the sinking incident. This makes the mysterious hotel ghost materialize in front of him, whom he mistakenly refer to the Jewel Hunter. However, the specter is revealed to be Thona, on the the crewmen who died at sea. He tells Thoma that he shan't die until the imperial order is fulfilled. He also adds, that His Highness is immortal and controls the dead. This makes Thoma wonders about the dead rising back in the days, but the ghostly warrior elopes by taking a portal before his very eyes.

Circle of Mana[edit]

Thoma makes a cameo appearance in the online game, along with several other characters from the Mana series. He appears in 1 set of cards.

Rank Attribute Name Classes Quote
SUR 衛兵トーマ SUR 0677 衛兵トーマ.jpg
見習い兵士
SUR 0678 衛兵トーマ.jpg
いっぱし兵士
SUR 0679 衛兵トーマ.jpg
[光]凄腕兵士
SUR 0680 衛兵トーマ.jpg
[闇]孤高の兵士
「俺は帝国軍兵士トーマ。弟のトーナの行方を追っている。なにか知らんか?」
"I'm Toma, a soldier of the Imperial Army. I'm looking for my younger brother Tona. Do you know anything?"

General information[edit]

Physical appearance[edit]

Personality[edit]

Despite being a militiaman and a brainwashed member of the notorious Deathbringer's army, Thoma's inherent character appears to be unsullied by both influences; in all his appearances, he is portrayed as one who is polite in his mannerisms, regarding even the rudest and coarsest of individuals with respectful patience. His actions in Drowned Dreams prove this, as he responds to Inspector Boyd's initial display of hostility with mellow calmness and deals with Basket Fish's flagrant arrogance with an air of quiet dignity.

Thoma has also been revealed to possess a loving spirit, one that he directs towards his family; heading to the beach in Polpota Harbour any time after Drowned Dreams sees him tenderly laying a bouquet of flowers on the tip of the protruding headland as a sign of devotion for his deceased brother Thona.

Gallery[edit]

For this subject's image gallery, see Gallery:Thoma.
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