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}}'''Teresa Wisemail''' (テレーズ・ワイズメル, ''Terēzu Waizumeru'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]] who appears in [[Genso Suikogaiden Volume 1]]. She is a popular mayor from [[Greenhill]].   
}}'''Teresa Wisemail''' (テレーズ・ワイズメル, ''Terēzu Waizumeru'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]] who appears in [[Genso Suikogaiden Volume 1]]. She is a popular mayor from [[Greenhill City]].   


==Biography==
==Biography==
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{{Quote| I promise... I will return to Greenhill... I will once again walk these streets.... I will once again breathe this air... And my lips will once again call this town's name! Wait for me... I will return! | Teresa Wisemail}}
{{Quote| I promise... I will return to Greenhill... I will once again walk these streets.... I will once again breathe this air... And my lips will once again call this town's name! Wait for me... I will return! | Teresa Wisemail}}


Teresa Wisemail is the daughter of [[Alec Wisemail]], the mayor of [[Greenhill]]. As Alec became gravely ill, Teresa took over his duties, gaining a large amount of popularity and becoming an icon for the town<ref>"The true mayor of Greenhill, Alec Wisemail, has been seriously ill for many years. Therefore, the handling of the city's affairs has fallen to Teresa. In this capacity, she has gained immense popularity, and has become something of an icon among Greenhill's citizens." - Shu ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Following her father's death, the townspeople created the office of acting mayor for Teresa<ref>"After her fathers Alec's death, the citizens wanted her to be mayor right then, but she was against it, so they created the position 'acting mayor' for her." - Richmond ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Teresa also took diplomatic actions on behalf of the principality, participating in the [[Hilltop Conference]] in [[Muse City]].
Teresa Wisemail is the daughter of [[Alec Wisemail]], the mayor of [[Greenhill City]]. As Alec became gravely ill, Teresa took over his duties, gaining a large amount of popularity and becoming an icon for the town<ref>"The true mayor of Greenhill, Alec Wisemail, has been seriously ill for many years. Therefore, the handling of the city's affairs has fallen to Teresa. In this capacity, she has gained immense popularity, and has become something of an icon among Greenhill's citizens." - Shu ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Following her father's death, the townspeople created the office of acting mayor for Teresa<ref>"After her fathers Alec's death, the citizens wanted her to be mayor right then, but she was against it, so they created the position 'acting mayor' for her." - Richmond ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Teresa also took diplomatic actions on behalf of the principality, participating in the [[Hilltop Conference]] in [[Muse City]].


During the [[Dunan Unification War]], the [[Highland Kingdom]] was able to capture Greenhill without much difficulty; however, Teresa was able to get away and hid in the forests behind Greenhill.
During the [[Dunan Unification War]], the [[Highland Kingdom]] was able to capture Greenhill without much difficulty; however, Teresa was able to get away and hid in the forests behind Greenhill.
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Due to her life in the spotlight, she was also gossiped about by some citizens, particularly in regards to her relationship with [[Shin]]<ref>"Some people say Teresa and her bodyguard Shin are 'close friends,' if you know what I mean, but it's just a rumor." - Female Student ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Despite these romantic rumors, Teresa actually was somewhat clueless in regards to men<ref>"I'm so embarrassed to be asking you this, but what kind of women do men like? I need some advice." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. [[Richmond]] thought that it was obvious that Teresa and Shin were in love with one another, but both were too stubborn to act on it<ref>"Everyone knows that she's really in love with Shin, but they're both so damned stubborn." - Richmond ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.
Due to her life in the spotlight, she was also gossiped about by some citizens, particularly in regards to her relationship with [[Shin]]<ref>"Some people say Teresa and her bodyguard Shin are 'close friends,' if you know what I mean, but it's just a rumor." - Female Student ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Despite these romantic rumors, Teresa actually was somewhat clueless in regards to men<ref>"I'm so embarrassed to be asking you this, but what kind of women do men like? I need some advice." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. [[Richmond]] thought that it was obvious that Teresa and Shin were in love with one another, but both were too stubborn to act on it<ref>"Everyone knows that she's really in love with Shin, but they're both so damned stubborn." - Richmond ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.


Teresa was widely devoted to the people of Greenhill. When [[Muse Principality|Muse]] and [[Greenhill]] soldiers began to kill one another for food, Teresa was highly shaken by this and felt powerless to stop such violence<ref>"That... is what happened... Comrades-in-arms... Killing each other over mere food... All that remains in us was distrust for each other... And...  I, as acting mayor of Greenhill, could not prevent this..." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. She was prepared to hand herself over to Highland in order to save her people trouble, even knowing that such an act would likely mean her death<ref>"Then... Please bear witness to the end of my life." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Even after joining the [[New State Army]], Teresa realized that she felt more at home in Greenhill than anywhere else<ref>"I've gotten used to your lovely castle, but the more I'm here, the more I realize I belong in Greenhill." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.
Teresa was widely devoted to the people of Greenhill. When [[Muse Principality|Muse]] and [[Greenhill Principality|Greenhill]] soldiers began to kill one another for food, Teresa was highly shaken by this and felt powerless to stop such violence<ref>"That... is what happened... Comrades-in-arms... Killing each other over mere food... All that remains in us was distrust for each other... And...  I, as acting mayor of Greenhill, could not prevent this..." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. She was prepared to hand herself over to Highland in order to save her people trouble, even knowing that such an act would likely mean her death<ref>"Then... Please bear witness to the end of my life." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>. Even after joining the [[New State Army]], Teresa realized that she felt more at home in Greenhill than anywhere else<ref>"I've gotten used to your lovely castle, but the more I'm here, the more I realize I belong in Greenhill." - Teresa Wisemail ([[Suikoden II]])</ref>.


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