Samwise Gamgee

Sam is the son of Gaffer Gamgee. He works in the gardens of Bag End and is Frodo Baggins's best friend. He is the sturdiest of Hobbits in Hobbiton. He enjoys Frodo's tales of Elves, Dwarves and Wizards and dislikes Ted Sandyman. He is very fond of Rose Cotton.

He is afraid of Gandalf but because of his caring to Frodo, he has provided their friends Merry and Pippin with some information about his plans.