A member of the True Council, Herb supplied the Acryn drug trade from his plantation in the flux. Formerly a member of the Tender Church, Herb apparently lost faith following the loss of a family member.

Through a combination of miracles and alchemy, he has created a species of militant giant mushroom that serves in place of human guards.

Following a run in with adventurers Herb Gardener was subjected to a melange of his own products that has doubtless left him with a number of serious side-effects.