Salsa

Salsa is a monkey character in Mother 3, and is the main protagonist during Chapter 3.

In Chapter 3
Salsa gets captured by Fassad and is also forced to do his bidding because his girlfriend is kept hostage. Fassad forces him to lead them through the Death Desert in the beginning of the chapter. When they arrive in Tazmily Village, Salsa and Fassad stay at the Yado Inn. The next day, Fassad forces him to advertise for Happy Boxes by dancing in a cheerful manner, getting shocked by electricity if he refuses to. Then, they and the Pigmasks go on an expedition through Osohe Castle, in search of intruders. That night, Kumatora and Wess come through the hotel window to save him. As they try to escape, Salsa and Kumatora get attacked by a Pork Tank. Lucas then comes with a Drago to save them.

In Chapter 7
Later, Salsa and his girlfriend, Samba, run loose in the Chimera Lab. Lucas and Boney (disguised as Pigmasks) go looking for them. When Lucas and Boney finally find them, they get cornered by the Ultimate Chimera. When the chimera's back is turned, Salsa jumps and hits the off switch. He then helps Lucas open the door thet leads to the Magypsy, Doria, and Kumatora. When Lucas, Kumatora, and Boney leave, Salsa gives Kumatora a Nut as a gift.