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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]].


Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you
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.


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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 mee, Ho ho ho ho...|Neville|Luigi's Mansion}}
===''Luigi's Mansion''===
<gallery>
NevilleBronze.png|Bronze frame
NevilleSilver.png|Silver frame
NevilleGold.png|Gold frame
</gallery>


==Names in Other Languages==
===''Luigi's Mansion'' (Nintendo 3DS)===
{{Foreignname
<gallery>
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>
 
===Other===
<gallery>
NevillePortrait.png|''Luigi's Mansion'' sprite of a portrait, presumably of Neville
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jpn=パパーラ
|JpnR=Papāra
|JpnM=Derived from "papa"
|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]].
*Neville has a book titled "Mario Story." However, the ''[[Paper Mario]]'' reference was lost in translation.
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[[Category:Portrait ghosts]]
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[[Category:Parents]]
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Latest revision as of 08:07, February 15, 2025

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]

Luigi's Mansion[edit]

Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo 3DS)[edit]

Other[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese パパーラ[?]
Papāra
Derived from "papa"
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