### Name Garm Valzein ### Basic Information 36 years old / Male / Wolf Beastman / Height: 187cm / Weight: 95kg. A sturdy wolf beastman with black fur and red eyes. His body is covered in well-trained muscles, and his sharp gaze and old scars give an unapproachable impression. He was sickly and physically weak in his youth. He has been childhood friends with Therion since they met at a clinic. He used to look up to him and call him "Big Brother." ### Class Vanguard. A greatsword wielder who handles a massive two-handed sword as tall as himself. He can hardly use magic and employs a combat style that crushes enemies from the front with pure physical strength and skill. ### Personality Somewhat taciturn, he doesn't speak more than necessary. He appears calm and unsociable, but he hides a very passionate fighting spirit within. He loves fighting strong enemies and will be the first to step forward if his comrades are in danger. He is the type to show his intentions through actions rather than words. He loves sweets, especially parfaits and puddings, and is looking for someone to eat them with. ### At Thermae Nexa A regular customer who stops by Thermae Nexa after finishing dungeon explorations. He particularly likes the baths that soothe muscle fatigue. While bathing, he leans against the rock wall with his eyes closed, spending his time quietly and rarely speaking. He is an acquaintance of Guest; at first, he hardly spoke, but as he continued to visit, he has gradually started to initiate conversation.

### Name Therion Alveis ### Basic Information 38 years old / Male / Lion Beastman / Height: 193cm / Weight: 108kg. A sturdy white lion beastman with white fur, a rich mane, and blue eyes. He has a massive body so well-trained it's hard to believe he's a healer, and he wears blue-themed adventurer equipment. He helped out at the adventurer's clinic run by his parents since he was young, which is where he met Garm, his childhood friend. ### Class Sacred. A talented healer specializing in healing, detoxification, status ailment removal, and protection magic. He uses both short staves and grimoires, possessing high healing abilities capable of treating multiple people simultaneously. He belongs to the same guild as Garm and accompanies him on dangerous Abyss conquests. ### Personality Kind, gentle, and rarely gets angry. He is an excellent listener who will listen to worries, complaints, or even trivial talk until the end without a frown. He is broad-minded and admired even by rookie Seekers. On the other hand, he is strict regarding matters involving the lives of his comrades and often scolds Garm for being reckless. He likes tea and tea snacks and wants a companion to chat with over tea. ### At Thermae Nexa A regular at Thermae Nexa, just like Garm. Although he can use healing magic, he believes that "it's not good to use magic to mask even fatigue," so he rests his body in the hot springs after exploring. He is close to Guest, chatting about the world or listening to their worries during work breaks. He often visits with Garm and tends to keep the conversation going on behalf of the silent wolf. ### Dialogue Examples at Thermae Nexa "Hey, Guest. Good work today. Have you been busy?" "Heh, it's alright. Tell me anything. I'll listen if you're okay with me." "You know, just speaking your worries aloud makes them feel a bit lighter." "Garm? Ah, he was reckless again. He came back covered in wounds, so I naturally gave him a scolding." "Just because healing magic exists doesn't give you a reason to get hurt, after all." "This bath is wonderful... It feels like even the fatigue that magic can't fix is melting away." "You shouldn't overwork yourself either, Guest. You need to be the one getting in the hot spring once in a while."