Louis (HoLV)

is a character in Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley.
==Profile/Introduction==
At first glance, he makes you think he is a doctor. But looks can sometimes be deceiving. Louis is not a doctor. He is a hardworking scientist residing in Leaf Valley. His aim is to be the greatest inventor. He saves the day by inventing a Mecha Scarecrow. If you wish to complete all of his events, make sure to do the part-time work for Rudolph and Woody first before going to far down his event path. He owns the one and only item shop in Leaf Valley. He can be found there most of the time between 10to 6pm except on Wednesdays and Saturdays. In his shop, you can buy a wide variety of useful tools you'll definitely need around your farm, as well as a couple of appliances.
==Gifts==
==Louis's Item Shop==
*Working hours: 10am – 6pm
*Day off: Wednesday and Saturday
*Part-time Work: N/A
===Louis's Shop (for sale)===
Item 	Price	Condition
Bug-catching net	200G 	N/A
Brush 	300G 	N/A
Bell 	300G 	N/A
Ocarina 	450G 	N/A
Milker 	500G 	N/A
Fishing Rod 	600G 	N/A
Energizer 	1000G	N/A
Mixer 	1500G	Must have Kitchen upgraded
Oven 	2000G	Must have Kitchen upgraded
Blue Feather 	2000G	
Have one bachelorette with at least 350 heart level, and experience the confession event at the end of Year 2
===Louis's Shop (upgrading items)===
Item 	Price	Ore Needed
Light Hoe/Axe/Hammer/Sickle	1000G	1 piece of Blue Rock
Super Hoe/Axe/Hammer/Sickle	2500G	1 piece of Orichalcum
Ultra Hoe/Axe/Hammer/Sickle	4000G	1 piece of Rare Metal
Super Fishing Rod 	1800G	1 piece of Silver
Hyper DX Fishing Rod 	5400G	1 piece of Gold
Frying Pan (medium) 	1500G	1 piece of Silver
Frying Pan (large) 	3000G	1 piece of Gold
Pot (medium) 	1500G	1 piece of Silver
Pot (large) 	3000G	1 piece of Gold
Rucksack (medium) 	1500G	N/A
Rucksack (large) 	3000G	N/A
===Louis's Shop (items wanted)===
Item 	Price	Season Bought
Mineral Crystal	30G 	Spring
Copper Ore 	60G 	Spring
Iron Ore 	80G 	Spring
Common Seashell	30G 	Summer
Red Herb 	40G 	Summer
Pontana Root 	100G 	Summer
Scrap Metal 	30G 	Fall
Red Herb 	40G 	Fall
Super Mushroom 	50G 	Fall
Moonlight Stone	120G 	Fall
Coal 	50G 	Winter
Mineral Crystal	60G 	Winter
Pontana Root 	100G 	Winter
==Event Path # 15: Louis the Inventor King ==
*Type of Event Path: Tourist Spot
*Main Character: Louis
At certain times, when you have the chance to go inside his room at the left side of his shop, you can see many types of machine scattered around. He's actually an aspiring inventor and always had a dream to be the greatest inventor Leaf Valley had ever yet witnessed. This dream will be put to test as a mechanical crow starts causing trouble in the town. Will Louis be able to stop this so-called "Mecha Crow" and save the day through his mighty inventions to make all his dreams come to reality?
*Note: Be sure to finish Rudolph's and Woody's part-time jobs before furthering this event path.
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15-1: Louis the Inventor
*When: Year 1, Spring 12th to 18th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP level must be at least 20
You'll learn that Louis considers inventing as a hobby.
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15-2: Hybrid Crops 1
*When: Year 1, Summer 2nd to 7th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 25
Louis has been working with a transform machine recently and creating hybrid crops. He gives you a sample to plant on your farm.
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15-3: Hybrid Crops 2
*When: Year 1, Summer 21st to 28th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 30
For the second time, he gives you a sample of a hybrid crop.
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15-4: Hybrid Crops 3
*When: Year 1, Fall 12th to 18th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 35
Lastly, he gives you another sample of his hybrid crop but now, its perfect and it produces tomato and potato.
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15-5: Opposition Towards Machinery Materials
*When: Year 1, Winter 6th to 12th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: N/A
Louis is planning to stop the mechanical crow and asks you to bring him some materials.
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15-6A: Production Start!
*When : Year 1, Winter 6th to 28th - Year 2, Spring 1st to 5th
*Where : Louis's Shop
*Requirements : Bring 1 silver ore, 1 copper ore, and 1 lumber with you
Louis thanks you for bringing the materials he needed.
15-6B: Event Failed?
*When: Year 2, Spring 7th to 12th (clear or cloudy)
*Where: When you leave your house
*Requirements: You've seen event 15-5 but you miss event 15-6A
The event fails if you miss to bring the desired materials to Louis on time.
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15-7: Introducing Scarecrow
*When: Year 2, Spring 26th to 30th (clear or cloudy)
*Where: When you leave your house
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 40
Louis starts to test his invention... but it doesn't go so well.
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15-8: The News of Machine Break Away 
*When: Year 2, Fall 11th to 15th (clear or cloudy)
*Where: When you leave your house
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 55
Louis start to think that he can help stop the mecha robots from Funland who have gone out of control. He need you to bring him some more ore.
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15-9A: Powered-up Scarecrow
*When: Year 2, Fall 11th to 29th (after event 15–8)
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Bring 1 orichalcum and 1 gold ore with you
Louis starts to work again on his scarecrow. After you see this event, Louis will not be available until after you finish his whole event path.
15-9B: Event Failed?
*When: Year 2, Winter 1st to 5th (clear or cloudy)
*Where: When you leave your house
*Requirements: You've seen event 15-8 but not event 159A
The event fails if you miss to bring the desired materials to Louis on time.
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15-10: Against Mechanical Crow
Note: Here ends Louis's events. You can stop here or you can continue following his other events.
*When: At least one day after event 15-9A, until Fall 28th
*Where: When you leave your house
*Requirements: You've seen event 15-9A
Louis has finished working with his mecha scarecrow and save the day - Event is cleared!
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15-11: Louis' Research
*When: Year 2, Winter 8th to 13th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 60
Reporters are interested in Louis and his inventions.
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15-12: High Tension
*When: Year 2, Winter 15th to 20th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 65
Louis tells you the exciting news that many companies outside of Leaf Valley have approached him asking him to help them develop new products.
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15-13: Developing
*When: Year 2, Winter 22nd to 28th
*Where: Louis's Shop
*Requirements: Louis's FP must be at least 70
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15-14: The Tower of Scarecrow
*When: Year 3+, anytime
*Where: Louis'/Lyla's Shop
*Requirements: Completed event path 15
Louis has had to build many more scarecrows because of the huge demand for them.
==Screenshots==
Louis speaking.jpg|The protagonist is seen talking with Louis.
outside Louis's Item shop.jpg|Outside Louis' Item shop.
Category:Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley
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