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'''Chudley''' is the founder and proprietor of "[[Chudley’s Fine Goods and Fancy Trinkets Emporium]]," a high-class store in [[Hyrule Castle Town]] that charges incredibly large amounts of [[Rupee]]s for items (2000 Rupees for a bundle of 10 [[arrow]]s, 3000 Rupees for [[Red Potion]]s, etc.).
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{{Term/Store|Chudley||Series, TP, TPHD}} is a character in {{TP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 276 {{Exp Game|TP, TPHD}}}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Chudley is very snobbish, and won't even let anyone into his store unless they've had their shoes shined by a [[Soal|small boy]] working out in front of it.<ref>{{cite|Well, having a customer in the store with shoes as filthy as yours can make our other clients uncomfortable. We hope that you will come back once you have found some more-polished footwear.|Chudley|Twilight Princess}}</ref> Even so, he'll still look down on [[Link]] unless he is wealthy enough to buy any of his wares (which is impossible, as the maximum amount of Rupees he can carry in the game is 1000). However, if enough money is donated to [[Malo]] at [[Malo Mart]] in [[Kakariko Village]], he buys out Chudley and converts his shop into the Castle Town branch of Malo Mart, drastically reducing the prices of his wares.<ref>{{cite|The hero of discounts, Malo Mart, will be a legend in Castle Town!|Malver|Twilight Princess}}</ref>
Chudley is a man who runs [[Chudley's Fine Goods and Fancy Trinkets Emporium]], an extravagant shop in [[Castle Town]] which charges a large amounts of [[Rupee]]s for common items. He is very snobbish and will not let anyone into his store unless they shine their shoes.<ref>{{Cite|Well, having a customer in the store with shoes as filthy as yours can make our other clients uncomfortable. We hope that you will come back once you have found some more-polished footwear.|Chudley|TP}}</ref>
 
If enough Rupees are donated at [[Malo Mart]] in [[Kakariko Village]], [[Malo]] will buy the store and convert it into the [[Malo Mart Castle Branch]], drastically reducing the prices of his wares.<ref>{{Cite|The hero of discounts, Malo Mart, will be a legend in Castle Town!|Malver|TP}}</ref> Chudley remains in charge of the shop after this, but he drastically changes his demeanor. He now wears extravagant colorful clothing, constantly dances, acts cheerful, and is completely devoted to satisfying his customers.


Chudley remains in charge of the shop after this, but he changes his name to Malver and becomes completely opposite of what he was before: he now wears extravagant colorful clothing similarly to [[Fyer]] and [[Falbi]], constantly dances a strange and almost hypnotic dance, acts very cheery, and is completely devoted to satisfying his customers.<ref>{{cite book|quote=Things change quite drastically at the Chudley's Emporium after Malo takes ownership and opens his Malo Mart Castle Branch. Prices plummet, folks are more cheery, and the formerly-pretentious shopkeep, Chudley, changes his entire image; he even changes his name! Now going by the handle of Malver, Malo Mart Castle Branch's #1 salesperson just lives to see his customers smile.|book= The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Premium Edition strategy guide|publisher= Prima Games|page= 15}}</ref> For example, if the young hero buys some [[arrow]]s, but doesn't have nearly enough room in his [[quiver]] to buy them, Malver will tell him that he'd be wasting [[rupee]]s, and ask hesitantly if he is sure he would like to buy them.<ref>{{cite|You can't hold them all. You'll be wasting money...but do you still want them?|Malver|Twilight Princess}}</ref>
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Chudley is one of the few characters in the entire series who ever speaks in actual words. After buying the [[Magic Armor]], he clearly says "Thank you".
*Chudley is one of the few characters in the series who ever speaks in actual words. After buying the [[Magic Armor]], he says "Thank you."
*Chudley's attitude change is similar to that of [[Bomb-Master Cannon|Bomb-Master Cannon's]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'': they're both rude and snooty when they charge high prices for their items, but become nice and friendly once they reduce their prices.
*According to {{Guide|TP|Prima}}, Chudley is about 30 years old.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= TP|publisher= Prima|page= 13}}</ref>
*Both Chudley's change and appearance are similar to [[Ingo]] from [[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]].
 
==Nomenclature==
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===Other Names===
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| Malver<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= TP |guide= Prima |page= 15}}</ref>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Chudley Concept.jpg|Character Art
File:Chudley Malo Mart.png|Chudley working at the Malo Mart Castle Branch
File:Chudley Malo Mart.png|Chudley working at the Malo Mart Castle Branch
File:TP Chudley Concept Art.jpg|Chudley concept art from {{HH}}
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Latest revision as of 08:28, 15 April 2024

Chudley is a character in Twilight Princess.[2]

Biography

Chudley is a man who runs Chudley's Fine Goods and Fancy Trinkets Emporium, an extravagant shop in Castle Town which charges a large amounts of Rupees for common items. He is very snobbish and will not let anyone into his store unless they shine their shoes.[3]

If enough Rupees are donated at Malo Mart in Kakariko Village, Malo will buy the store and convert it into the Malo Mart Castle Branch, drastically reducing the prices of his wares.[4] Chudley remains in charge of the shop after this, but he drastically changes his demeanor. He now wears extravagant colorful clothing, constantly dances, acts cheerful, and is completely devoted to satisfying his customers.

Trivia

Nomenclature

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Other Names

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Name
Malver[6]
Applies to
Twilight Princess
Source

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—PRIMA Official Game Guide by Prima Games

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Encyclopedia
NameApplies toSourceSuperseded by
Malver[6]
Twilight Princess

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—PRIMA Official Game Guide by Prima Games

Encyclopedia

Gallery

  • Chudley working at the Malo Mart Castle Branch

    Chudley working at the Malo Mart Castle Branch

  • Chudley concept art from Hyrule Historia

    Chudley concept art from Hyrule Historia

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Shopkeeper
    Working in a fashionable general store in Castle Town, he sells his goods to the local rich and famous. He tends to be unfairly biased towards those who have money in their pockets."     — Nintendo, Shopkeeper , zelda.com, retrieved July 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 276 (TP | TPHD)
  3. ↑ "Well, having a customer in the store with shoes as filthy as yours can make our other clients uncomfortable. We hope that you will come back once you have found some more-polished footwear." — Chudley (Twilight Princess)
  4. ↑ "The hero of discounts, Malo Mart, will be a legend in Castle Town!" — Chudley (Twilight Princess)
  5. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—PRIMA Official Game Guide, Prima Games, pg. 13
  6. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—PRIMA Official Game Guide, Prima Games, pg. 15
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