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|biography=Neville spends his afterlife reading all the books he missed while living.
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|quote=Ho ho ho ho... Go ahead, try to find me. I can see you, but you cannot see me, ho ho ho ho...
'''Neville, the Bookish Father''' (Japanese: パパーラ ''Papāra'') is one of the [[Portrait Ghost]]s that [[Luigi]] encounters in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''. He also is the husband of [[Lydia]], and father of [[Chauncey]] and the twins [[Henry and Orville]]. His usual pastime activity seems to be reading books, and he is keeping a baby care diary.  
Anyhoo, I'm getting very sleepy... (Nintendo 3DS)}}
'''Neville, the Bookish Father''' is the first [[portrait ghost]] whom [[Luigi]] encounters in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' and its [[Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo 3DS)|Nintendo 3DS version]]. Neville is tall and lean with light blue skin. He has an oval-shaped head, yellow-green eyes, red hair and eyebrows, and a red pointed mustache. He wears a deep blue robe. Neville is the husband of [[Lydia]] and father of [[Chauncey]] and the twins [[Henry and Orville]]. Neville's portrait number in the [[Gallery (Luigi's Mansion)|Gallery]] is 1.


At one point in the past he was captured by [[Professor Elvin Gadd]] and turned into a portrait, but Neville was eventually set free again by [[King Boo]]. His portrait number in Professor E. Gadd's gallery is 1.
Neville can be found in the [[Study (Luigi's Mansion)|Study]] during Area 1, doing his usual activity of reading a book while sitting in a rocking chair. The book that Neville reads is titled "Mario Story", the Japanese name of ''[[Paper Mario]]''. Neville does not attack, though there is a book in the Study that flies after Luigi. Neville occasionally yawns and stretches, leaving him open to being stunned by the [[flashlight]] and being vacuumed into the [[Poltergust 3000]]. Upon defeat, a [[Treasure Chest]] appears in the Study, containing the [[key]] to the [[Master Bedroom (Luigi's Mansion)|Master Bedroom]].


==''Luigi's Mansion==
Various portraits of what appears to be Neville is in various rooms of the mansion, more specifically the [[Parlor (Luigi's Mansion)|Parlor]], Study, and Master Bedroom.
In ''Luigi's Mansion'', Neville is one of the ghosts belonging to Area 1 of the [[Luigi's Mansion (place)|Mansion]]. Luigi can find him in the [[Study]], where he is quietly reading a book while sitting in a rocking chair. The only offensive action he takes against Luigi is sending a single levitating book after him. Like most Portrait Ghosts, Neville cannot be stunned by the flashlight normally. However, he occasionally yawns and stretches, at which point he becomes vulnerable to light and can be stunned to be re-captured by the [[Poltergust 3000]]. Upon defeat, a treasure chest appears in the Study, containing the key to the [[Master Bedroom]].


The player can also have Luigi read Neville's Big Baby Care Diary in the bookshelf behind Neville's rocking chair. The diary provides the player with hints on how to win Henry and Orville's game of hide and seek.
The player can read Neville's Big Baby Care Diary in the bookshelf behind Neville's rocking chair. The diary provides the player with hints on how to win Henry and Orville's game of hide and seek.


==Heart Quote==
==Gallery==
{{llquote|Ho ho ho ho... Go ahead, try to find me. I can see you, but you cannot see me, ho ho ho ho...|Neville|Luigi's Mansion}}
<gallery>
NevillePortrait.png|''Luigi's Mansion'' sprite of a portrait, presumably of Neville
NevilleBronze.png|Bronze frame
NevilleSilver.png|Silver frame
NevilleGold.png|Gold frame
Neville Bronze Frame LM3DS.png|Bronze frame (Nintendo 3DS version)
Neville Silver Frame LM3DS.png|Silver frame (Nintendo 3DS version)
Neville Gold Frame LM3DS.png|Gold frame (Nintendo 3DS version)
Neville Platinum Frame LM3DS.png|Platinum frame (Nintendo 3DS version)
</gallery>


==Names in Other Languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=パパーラ
|JapR=Papāra
|JapM=Derived from "papa" and possibly「パラパラ」(''parapara'', onomatopoeia for flipping something quickly, such as books)
|Ger=Ramon, Lesewütiger Vater
|Ger=Ramon, Lesewütiger Vater
|GerM=Ramon, reading-obsessed father
|GerM=Ramon, reading-obsessed father
|Fra=Neville, Le Père Intellectuel
|Fre=Neville, Le Père Intellectuel
|FraM=Neville, the intellectual father
|FreM=Neville, the intellectual father
|Spa=Arturo, el padre intelectual
|Spa=Arturo, el padre intelectual
|SpaM=Arthur, the intellectual father
|SpaM=Arthur, the Intellectual Father
|Ita=Armando, papà topo di biblioteca
|Ita=Armando Brividi, papà topo di biblioteca
|ItaM=Armand, bookish father}}
|ItaM=Armand Shivers, bookish father
 
}}
==Frames==
<gallery>
Image:Neville.png|<center>Bronze Frame
Image:Neville1.PNG|<center>Silver Frame
Image:Neville.jpg|<center>Gold Frame
</gallery>


==Trivia==
*Neville's name could possibly be a reference to the book ''The Neville Reader''.
*Neville is the only portrait ghost that has red hair (discounting King Boo's [[Bowser]] suit.)
*Neville is one of only two portrait ghosts with facial hair. The other one is [[Vincent Van Gore]].
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Latest revision as of 01:28, February 25, 2024

Neville
Luigi's Mansion
Full name Neville, the Bookish Father
Age 42
Biography Neville spends his afterlife reading all the books he missed while living.
Room Study
HP 100
Heart quote Ho ho ho ho... Go ahead, try to find me. I can see you, but you cannot see me, ho ho ho ho...

Anyhoo, I'm getting very sleepy... (Nintendo 3DS)

Neville, the Bookish Father is the first portrait ghost whom Luigi encounters in Luigi's Mansion and its Nintendo 3DS version. Neville is tall and lean with light blue skin. He has an oval-shaped head, yellow-green eyes, red hair and eyebrows, and a red pointed mustache. He wears a deep blue robe. Neville is the husband of Lydia and father of Chauncey and the twins Henry and Orville. Neville's portrait number in the Gallery is 1.

Neville can be found in the Study during Area 1, doing his usual activity of reading a book while sitting in a rocking chair. The book that Neville reads is titled "Mario Story", the Japanese name of Paper Mario. Neville does not attack, though there is a book in the Study that flies after Luigi. Neville occasionally yawns and stretches, leaving him open to being stunned by the flashlight and being vacuumed into the Poltergust 3000. Upon defeat, a Treasure Chest appears in the Study, containing the key to the Master Bedroom.

Various portraits of what appears to be Neville is in various rooms of the mansion, more specifically the Parlor, Study, and Master Bedroom.

The player can read Neville's Big Baby Care Diary in the bookshelf behind Neville's rocking chair. The diary provides the player with hints on how to win Henry and Orville's game of hide and seek.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese パパーラ
Papāra
Derived from "papa" and possibly「パラパラ」(parapara, onomatopoeia for flipping something quickly, such as books)

French Neville, Le Père Intellectuel
Neville, the intellectual father
German Ramon, Lesewütiger Vater
Ramon, reading-obsessed father
Italian Armando Brividi, papà topo di biblioteca
Armand Shivers, bookish father
Spanish Arturo, el padre intelectual
Arthur, the Intellectual Father