Martha (マーサ) is a character from the Possibly the Greatest Alchemist of All Time series.
Appearance[]
Personality[]
Martha is a kind, warm, and nurturing woman. She is very maternal in her behavior, always making sure Takumi is well-fed and cared for. She enjoys helping others and is a major support figure in Takumi's life, particularly in his new life in Bohd Village. Martha is someone who values community and is deeply embedded in village life, making sure that everyone around her feels welcome. She is very reliable and approachable, often offering advice or assistance when needed.
History[]
Martha lives in Bohd Village, where she is married to Banga. Not much is explicitly revealed about her past, but she plays an important role in the daily life of the village. Her responsibilities seem to involve household management, taking care of others, including Takumi, and she is also skilled as a seamstress. She helps with tasks such as bringing Takumi breakfast, offering him support as he adjusts to his new life, and creating clothing for the villagers. Her actions suggest that she has lived a fulfilling and stable life in the village.
Relationships[]
Iruma Takumi[]
Martha has a positive and close relationship with Takumi. She treats him with kindness and helps him feel welcome in the village. Her caring nature is evident as she looks after his needs, such as providing food and assisting with practical matters. Martha also has a strong relationship with her husband, Banga. The two seem to work together to manage their household and help the villagers, with Martha playing a supportive role in the tasks they take on.
Powers & Abilities[]
Martha does not show any overt magical abilities or combat skills. Instead, her strengths lie in her caring and nurturing nature, which makes her a pillar of the village’s community. She possesses practical skills in managing household affairs, cooking, supporting others emotionally, and sewing. Her seamstress skills are particularly important, as she helps create clothing and other fabric-based items for the villagers.
Trivia[]
- In the anime, the village boy Goulak is replaced by a girl named Molly who happens to be the daughter of Martha in the anime, but the subsequent events unfold the same way as in the manga.