Check out the community portal for ways in which you can help the Wiki of Mana! Also, keep in mind that this wiki contains unmarked spoilers.

Difference between revisions of "Moti"

From the Wiki of Mana, the Mana encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Created page with "{{Character infobox |image = {{tab|o}} {{tab|Children of Mana}}250px<br>''Children of Mana'' sprite {{tab|c}} {{tab|Sword of Mana}}250px<br>''Sword of Mana'' sprite {{tab|c}} {{tab|Legend of Mana}}250px<br>''Legend of Mana'' artwork {{tab|c}} {{tab|Trials of Mana}}250px<br>''Trials of Mana'' artwork {{tab|c}} {{tab|Secret of Man...")
 
 
(13 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
{{tab|Children of Mana}}[[File:Moti COM artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Children of Mana'' sprite
{{tab|Children of Mana}}[[File:Moti COM artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Children of Mana'' sprite
{{tab|c}}
{{tab|c}}
{{tab|Sword of Mana}}[[File:Moti portrait Sword of Mana sprite.png|250px]]<br>''Sword of Mana'' sprite
{{tab|Sword of Mana}}[[File:Moti portrait Sword of Mana sprite.png]]<br>''Sword of Mana'' sprite
{{tab|c}}
{{tab|c}}
{{tab|Legend of Mana}}[[File:Mr. Moti LOM artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Legend of Mana'' artwork
{{tab|Legend of Mana}}[[File:Mr. Moti LOM artwork.png|250px]]<br>''Legend of Mana'' artwork
Line 18: Line 18:
|title = Shopkeeper
|title = Shopkeeper
|location = [[Mana Village]]<sup>CoM</sup>
|location = [[Mana Village]]<sup>CoM</sup>
|faction =  
|faction = Clan of Merchants<sup>EoM</sup>
|role = Support
|role = Support
|relatives =  
|relatives =  
Line 28: Line 28:
|bgm =  
|bgm =  
}}
}}
'''Moti''', also known as '''Mr. Moti''' is a recurring non-player character in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series.
'''Moti''', also known as '''Mr. Moti''' or '''Shopkeeper''', is a recurring non-player character in the ''[[Mana (series)|Mana]]'' series.


==Background==
==Background==
Motis are generic male shopkeepers showing in traditional Sikh attire. They are notable for dancing vigorously at their counter.


==History==
==History==
===''[[Final Fantasy Adventure]]''===
===''[[Final Fantasy Adventure]]''===
Shopkeepers are seen tending various shops throughout the land, although some are owned by wolf creatures. Most inns are also owned by them.


===''[[Secret of Mana]]''===
===''[[Secret of Mana]]''===
Most shops and inns in ''Secret of Mana'' are owned by turban-wearing men who provide the same role as the previous installments. [[King Amar III]] from the kingdom of [[Kakkara]] is depicted as such, taking offense when the party assumes his role as a merchant.


===''[[Trials of Mana]]''===
===''[[Trials of Mana]]''===
Shopkeepers act the same as before, selling wares and providing a place to stay at inns. In the [[Nevarl|Nevarlan]] region, they have a much darker complexion. However, their 3D model in the [[Trials of Mana (remake)|remake]] stays the same wherever.


===''[[Legend of Mana]]''===
===''[[Legend of Mana]]''===
{{quote2|He is everywhere doing everything.|In-game Encyclopedia}}
Now officially named '''Mr. Moti''', he is a familiar fixture in every town existing in ''Legend of Mana'', where he is known to manage a variety of establishments, encompassing inns, armouries and hotels. Mr. Moti is said to have a love of dancing, and is credited to have formulated a dance that is known as the "Moti Dance", one that he performs in all his appearances.


===''[[Sword of Mana]]''===
===''[[Sword of Mana]]''===
Moti is found yet again in numerous business establishments, most often in towns and villages.


===''[[Children of Mana]]''===
===''[[Children of Mana]]''===
{{main|Moti (Children of Mana)}}
Moti is an important figure in the game, being the former ruler of Jadd during the events of ''[[Dawn of Mana]]''. He established the [[Mana Village]] on [[Ilusia Isle]] after the great cataclysm and act as the mayor and a father figure to many, including [[Ferrik]]. He, surprisingly, doesn't enjoy dancing like his other incarnations.
===''[[Echoes of Mana]]''===
{{main|Lady Moti}}
'''Lady Moti''' takes the place of her male counterpart in the mobile game. She owns the sundries in [[Pinzton]] as she dances gracefully behind the counter.
==Gallery==
{{main-gallery}}
<gallery>
Shopkeeper SOM remake screenshot.png|Shopkeeper<sup>SeoM</sup>
Shopkeeper TOM remake screenshot.png|Shopkeeper<sup>ToM HD</sup>
</gallery>


{{Stub}}
{{Recurring}}
{{Recurring}}
[[Category:Dancers]]
[[Category:Dancers]]

Latest revision as of 15:22, May 7, 2024

Moti
Moti COM artwork.png
Children of Mana sprite
Moti portrait Sword of Mana sprite.png
Sword of Mana sprite
Mr. Moti LOM artwork.png
Legend of Mana artwork
Mr Moti TOM artwork.gif
Trials of Mana artwork
Shopkeeper SOM sprite.png
Secret of Mana sprite
Shopkeeper FFA sprite.png
Final Fantasy Adventure sprite
First appearance Final Fantasy Adventure (1991)
Latest appearance Trials of Mana HD (2020)
Title(s) Shopkeeper
Faction Clan of MerchantsEoM
Role Support
Gender Male
Species Human
Counterpart(s) Lady MotiEoM

Moti, also known as Mr. Moti or Shopkeeper, is a recurring non-player character in the Mana series.

Background[edit]

Motis are generic male shopkeepers showing in traditional Sikh attire. They are notable for dancing vigorously at their counter.

History[edit]

Final Fantasy Adventure[edit]

Shopkeepers are seen tending various shops throughout the land, although some are owned by wolf creatures. Most inns are also owned by them.

Secret of Mana[edit]

Most shops and inns in Secret of Mana are owned by turban-wearing men who provide the same role as the previous installments. King Amar III from the kingdom of Kakkara is depicted as such, taking offense when the party assumes his role as a merchant.

Trials of Mana[edit]

Shopkeepers act the same as before, selling wares and providing a place to stay at inns. In the Nevarlan region, they have a much darker complexion. However, their 3D model in the remake stays the same wherever.

Legend of Mana[edit]

“He is everywhere doing everything.”
In-game Encyclopedia

Now officially named Mr. Moti, he is a familiar fixture in every town existing in Legend of Mana, where he is known to manage a variety of establishments, encompassing inns, armouries and hotels. Mr. Moti is said to have a love of dancing, and is credited to have formulated a dance that is known as the "Moti Dance", one that he performs in all his appearances.

Sword of Mana[edit]

Moti is found yet again in numerous business establishments, most often in towns and villages.

Children of Mana[edit]

Main article: Moti (Children of Mana)

Moti is an important figure in the game, being the former ruler of Jadd during the events of Dawn of Mana. He established the Mana Village on Ilusia Isle after the great cataclysm and act as the mayor and a father figure to many, including Ferrik. He, surprisingly, doesn't enjoy dancing like his other incarnations.

Echoes of Mana[edit]

Main article: Lady Moti

Lady Moti takes the place of her male counterpart in the mobile game. She owns the sundries in Pinzton as she dances gracefully behind the counter.

Gallery[edit]

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