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{{Characters | image = Sam_Torso.png|birthday =Summer 8|gender = Male|marital_status = Married | family = Erika (Wife)| live_in = Starlet Town}}
{{Infobox Characters
| name = Sam
| nickname =
| image = Sam_Portrait.png
| age = Mid 50s
| race = Human
| element = N/A
| occupation = General Shop Owner
| weapon = None
| guild_status = N/A
| romance = Married (Emily)
| residency = Alexandria
| birthday = Autumn 5
| season = Autumn
| day = 5
}}


Sam owns the general store and lives on the second floor with his wife, Emily. The couple remains childless after years of trying. One successful attempt was shortly lived after she suffered miscarriage at 4 months. Following that incident, they put a stop on trying. After a long week of work, Sam usually spends his day off relaxing at home, enjoying some home cooked meals; on rare occasions that he goes out, he prefers the Beach Shack than Local Tavern to catch up with his friends over a game of chess. He mostly enjoys doing puzzles alone at home-- jigsaw, crosswords and the like.
'''Sam''' is the devoted, principled, and tradition-loving owner of the town's general store, a family legacy he runs with his beloved wife, Emily. He is the bedrock of his family and a familiar, steady pillar of the community.
 
== Background and Story Arc ==
Sam proudly runs the general store he inherited from his father, who inherited it from his own parents. He always dreamed of taking over the shop and takes great pride in keeping it running smoothly. For Sam, the store isn’t just a business, it’s a family legacy and a pillar of the community he loves deeply. His life is built around his family: his wife Emily, their two children, and their cat, Mr. Pinto.
 
=== Why Alexandria? ===
Alexandria is where he grew up. The store is a family legacy and has been a cornerstone of the town for many years. His roots, his history, and his entire sense of purpose are intertwined with this place.
 
Family Legacy: The store represents generations of his family's work and dedication.
 
Community Pillar: He sees himself as upholding a vital service and a touchstone of normalcy for the town.
 
Home: It's simply home, where he built his life and family with Emily.
 
=== Character Arc: The Steadfast Heart ===
Sam's story is one of quiet consistency. His arc isn't about dramatic change, but about deepening roots and navigating the challenges of maintaining tradition, family, and a small business in a changing world. It explores the strength found in unwavering devotion and the small, daily acts of love that build a lifetime.
 
== Personality and Traits ==
{{Navbox
| name = SamTraits
| title = Personality & Traits
| group1 = Alignment
| list1 =
 
'''Lawful Neutral:''' Sam upholds rules, structure, tradition, and agreements above all else. He believes in fairness and order, not necessarily in being kind to everyone.
| group2 = Positive Traits
| list2 =
 
Devoted (to family)
 
Principled & Honest
 
Hard-Working
 
Gentle with Children
 
Romantic at Heart
| group3 = Negative Traits
| list3 =
 
Rigid & Traditional
 
Overprotective
 
Obsessively Organized
 
Struggles with Spontaneity
}}
 
== Hobbies and Living Space ==
{{Navbox
| name = SamLifestyle
| title = Hobbies & Living Space
| group1 = Hobbies
| list1 =
 
Organizing (for fun)
 
Collecting Old Store Receipts & Ledgers
 
Dancing with Emily
| group2 = Living Space
| list2 =
The apartment above the store is cozy and lived-in. Family photos cover the walls, Emily's knitting basket sits by the fireplace, and Sam's collection of antique ledgers is neatly arranged on a bookshelf. Everything has its place.
}}
 
== Quotes ==
{{Navbox
| name = SamQuotes
| title = Quotes
| group1 = Quote 1
| list1 = "You break it, you buy it. That's not just store policy—it's common sense."
| group2 = Quote 2
| list2 = "(To Emily, gently) Sweetheart, did you eat yet? I saved you the corner piece of the pie."
| group3 = Quote 3
| list3 = "Kids these days want a discount for breathing. Back in my day, we said thank you and paid full price."
| group4 = Quote 4
| list4 = "You see Mr. Pinto sleeping on the register again? Lazy cat thinks he's management."
}}
 
== Gift Preferences ==
{{Navbox
| name = SamGifts
| title = Gift Preferences
| group1 = Loved
| list1 =
 
Homemade Pies (especially Emily's)
 
Quality Tools
 
New Ledger Books
| group2 = Liked
| list2 =
 
Fresh Coffee Beans
 
Practical Kitchenware
 
Wool Socks
| group3 = Neutral
| list3 =
 
Most common groceries
 
Simple household items
| group4 = Disliked
| list4 =
 
Faddish or "useless" gadgets
 
Messy or poorly made crafts
| group5 = Hated
| list5 =
 
Anything that breaks store rules (e.g., shoplifted goods)
 
Items that insult tradition
}}
 
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Human]]
[[Category:Shopkeeper]]
[[Category:Family]]

Latest revision as of 11:21, 12 January 2026

Sam
File:Sam Portrait.png
Quick Facts
Age: Mid 50s
Race: Human
Element: N/A
Occupation: General Shop Owner
Weapon: None
Guild Status: N/A
Birthday: Autumn 5
Romance: Married (Emily)
Residency: Alexandria

Sam is the devoted, principled, and tradition-loving owner of the town's general store, a family legacy he runs with his beloved wife, Emily. He is the bedrock of his family and a familiar, steady pillar of the community.

Background and Story Arc

Sam proudly runs the general store he inherited from his father, who inherited it from his own parents. He always dreamed of taking over the shop and takes great pride in keeping it running smoothly. For Sam, the store isn’t just a business, it’s a family legacy and a pillar of the community he loves deeply. His life is built around his family: his wife Emily, their two children, and their cat, Mr. Pinto.

Why Alexandria?

Alexandria is where he grew up. The store is a family legacy and has been a cornerstone of the town for many years. His roots, his history, and his entire sense of purpose are intertwined with this place.

Family Legacy: The store represents generations of his family's work and dedication.

Community Pillar: He sees himself as upholding a vital service and a touchstone of normalcy for the town.

Home: It's simply home, where he built his life and family with Emily.

Character Arc: The Steadfast Heart

Sam's story is one of quiet consistency. His arc isn't about dramatic change, but about deepening roots and navigating the challenges of maintaining tradition, family, and a small business in a changing world. It explores the strength found in unwavering devotion and the small, daily acts of love that build a lifetime.

Personality and Traits

 
Personality & Traits
Alignment

Lawful Neutral: Sam upholds rules, structure, tradition, and agreements above all else. He believes in fairness and order, not necessarily in being kind to everyone.

Positive Traits

Devoted (to family)

Principled & Honest

Hard-Working

Gentle with Children

Romantic at Heart

Negative Traits

Rigid & Traditional

Overprotective

Obsessively Organized

Struggles with Spontaneity

Hobbies and Living Space

 
Hobbies & Living Space
Hobbies

Organizing (for fun)

Collecting Old Store Receipts & Ledgers

Dancing with Emily

Living Space

The apartment above the store is cozy and lived-in. Family photos cover the walls, Emily's knitting basket sits by the fireplace, and Sam's collection of antique ledgers is neatly arranged on a bookshelf. Everything has its place.

Quotes

 
Quotes
Quote 1

"You break it, you buy it. That's not just store policy—it's common sense."

Quote 2

"(To Emily, gently) Sweetheart, did you eat yet? I saved you the corner piece of the pie."

Quote 3

"Kids these days want a discount for breathing. Back in my day, we said thank you and paid full price."

Quote 4

"You see Mr. Pinto sleeping on the register again? Lazy cat thinks he's management."

Gift Preferences

 
Gift Preferences
Loved

Homemade Pies (especially Emily's)

Quality Tools

New Ledger Books

Liked

Fresh Coffee Beans

Practical Kitchenware

Wool Socks

Neutral

Most common groceries

Simple household items

Disliked

Faddish or "useless" gadgets

Messy or poorly made crafts

Hated

Anything that breaks store rules (e.g., shoplifted goods)

Items that insult tradition

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