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|Name=Tessie Taloon
|Name=Tessie Taloon
|Game=''[[Dragon Quest IV]]'', ''Torneko'' series
|Game={{Dragon Quest IV}}, ''Torneko'' series
|Image=[[Image:DQIV Tessie and Tipper.png|170px]]
|Image=[[Image:Torneko no Daibōken 3 Tessie.png|center|110px]]
|Sprite=
|Sprite=
|Japanese name=
|Japanese name=ネネ
|Roumaji=Neta
|Roumaji=Nene
|Title=
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|Class=Arms Merchant
|Class=Arms Merchant
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'''Tessie Taloon''' (Neta in the NES version), [[Torneko Taloon|Torneko's]] wife, is a character from ''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''.
{{quote|style=1|quote='''''Ah, ye're a fine article, so y'are, Torneko Taloon! Our very own shop! Oh, 'tis a dream come true, so it is!.'''''|source=|console=|align=center|bgcolor=D5E097}}
'''Tessie Taloon''' (Neta in the {{NES}} Version; Nene in Japanese), {{Torneko}}'s wife, is a character from {{DQ4}}. She minds her [[Torneko's shop|husband's shop]] while he is away.


==Story==
==Story==
Tess is a very loving wife and extremely tolerant of Torneko's wanderlust and constant forays far from home. At the beginning of Chapter 3, Tessie lives with her family in [[Lakanaba]] as Torneko tries to earn enough money to move them to bigger and better things, taking care of their son when he's away and dutifully making a packed lunch for him each day if he manages to make it home.
Tess is a very loving wife who is tolerant of Torneko's wanderlust and constant forays far from home. At the beginning of Chapter 3, Tessie lives with her family in [[Lakanaba]] as Torneko tries to earn enough money to move them out of the backwater and open a shop of their own, taking care of their son when he's away and dutifully making a packed lunch for him each day if he manages to make it home. Tessie is an excellent chef, as her [[Packed lunch|lunches]] act like [[Medicinal herb]]s when consumed.


When Torneko finally does open his own store towards the end of the Chapter, it's Tessie who takes over its operation. She is able to sell products her husband delivers to her for 1.5 times their regular sale price, showing impressive business skills. In Chapter 5 she runs a [[Vault]] and [[Bank]].
When Torneko finally does open his own store towards the end of the Chapter, it's Tessie who takes over its operation. She is able to sell products her husband delivers to her for 1.5 times their regular sale price, showing impressive business skills. In Chapter 5 she runs a [[Vault]] and [[Bank]].


In the remake, her son's name is revealed to be Tipper.  
In the remake, her son's name is revealed to be [[Tipper Taloon|Tipper]].


==Note==
==Notes==
Regarding her appearance over the years, Tess has gone from wearing an apron and having short blonde hair tucked under a kerchief to a less stereotypical brunette with a long ponytail.
*Regarding her appearance over the years, Tess has gone from a middle-aged woman wearing an apron and having short blonde hair tucked under a kerchief to a younger brunette with a long ponytail.
:*Tessie is considered to be very beautiful in either appearance, leading to disgruntlement among some of the villagers of Lakanaba of how a bog-trotter like Torneko managed to woo her.
*In {{Torneko 2}}, Tessie is called Nina.
*In {{Torneko 3}}, Tessie is called Nene.


==In Other Languages==
{{OtherLanguages
|es=Trakiba Taloon|es-meaning=???
}}
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<center><gallery>
Image:TessieArt.png|Famicom artwork
Image:TessieArt.png|Famicom artwork
Image:LitD_Tessie.png|"Legend in the Dark" novel  
Image:LitD_Tessie.png|"Legend in the Dark" novel.
File:Torneko no Daibōken 3 art.png|With her family
File:Torneko no Daibōken 3 art.png|With her family
File:DQIV Packed Lunch.png|Torneko's packed lunch
File:DQIV Packed Lunch.png|Torneko's packed lunch.
File:Tess icon.png|''[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]]''
Image:DQIV Tessie and Tipper.png|With Tipper.
</gallery>
File:TnD FnD Torneko Tess and Tipper.png|{{Torneko 1}}
File:Tess icon.png|
</gallery></center>
 
{{DQIV}}
{{DQIV}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV characters]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest IV characters]]

Revision as of 18:09, 22 March 2020

Tessie Taloon
Dragon Quest IV, Torneko series
Torneko no Daibōken 3 Tessie.png
Japanese name ネネ
Romaji Nene
Class Arms Merchant
Race Human

"Ah, ye're a fine article, so y'are, Torneko Taloon! Our very own shop! Oh, 'tis a dream come true, so it is!."

Tessie Taloon (Neta in the NES Version; Nene in Japanese), Torneko's wife, is a character from Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen. She minds her husband's shop while he is away.

Story

Tess is a very loving wife who is tolerant of Torneko's wanderlust and constant forays far from home. At the beginning of Chapter 3, Tessie lives with her family in Lakanaba as Torneko tries to earn enough money to move them out of the backwater and open a shop of their own, taking care of their son when he's away and dutifully making a packed lunch for him each day if he manages to make it home. Tessie is an excellent chef, as her lunches act like Medicinal herbs when consumed.

When Torneko finally does open his own store towards the end of the Chapter, it's Tessie who takes over its operation. She is able to sell products her husband delivers to her for 1.5 times their regular sale price, showing impressive business skills. In Chapter 5 she runs a Vault and Bank.

In the remake, her son's name is revealed to be Tipper.

Notes

  • Regarding her appearance over the years, Tess has gone from a middle-aged woman wearing an apron and having short blonde hair tucked under a kerchief to a younger brunette with a long ponytail.
  • Tessie is considered to be very beautiful in either appearance, leading to disgruntlement among some of the villagers of Lakanaba of how a bog-trotter like Torneko managed to woo her.

In Other Languages

Language Translation Meaning
ICON-FLAG-ES.png EspañolTrakiba Taloon???

Gallery