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| race   = [[Human]]
| race   = [[Human]]
| gender  = Male
| gender  = Male
| related  = [[Blind]] (Ex-Boss)
| related  = [[Blind]] (ex-boss)
| member  = [[Gang of Thieves]] (Formerly)
| member  = [[Gang of Thieves]] (formerly)
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The '''Average Middle-Aged Man''',{{Ref|name=sign|ALttP|100|Sign next to the Man}} also known as the '''Strange Middle-Aged Guy''',{{Ref|name=STH}} is a character from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''.
The '''Average Middle-Aged Man''',{{Ref|name=sign|ALttP|100|Sign next to the Man}} also known as the '''Strange Middle-Aged Guy''',{{Ref|name=STH}} is a character from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''.


[[File:Average-Middle-Aged-Man-2.png|left]]The Average Middle-Aged Man is found at the entrance to the [[Desert of Mystery]], just west of the [[Great Swamp]]. He sits in complete silence, not speaking to [[Link]] even if Link is trying to communicate. A sign can be found next to the man that states, ''"Pay no attention to the average middle-aged man standing by this sign. Leave him alone!"''{{Ref|name=sign}} If Link lifts up the aforementioned sign, the Average Middle-Aged Man begins to follow Link, continuing to do so until Link leaves the screen. If Link tosses the sign aside, the man reluctantly breaks his silence and tells Link, ''"Why did you take my sign? It says plain as day to just leave me along! Sheeesh!"''.{{Ref|ALttP|299|Average Middle-Aged Man}}
[[File:Average-Middle-Aged-Man-2.png|left]]The Average Middle-Aged Man is found at the entrance to the [[Desert of Mystery]], just west of the [[Great Swamp]]. He sits in complete silence, not speaking to [[Link]] even if Link is trying to communicate. A sign can be found next to the man that states, ''"Pay no attention to the average middle-aged man standing by this sign. Leave him alone!"''{{Ref|name=sign}} If Link lifts up the aforementioned sign, the Average Middle-Aged Man begins to follow Link, continuing to do so until Link leaves the screen. If Link tosses the sign aside, the man reluctantly breaks his silence and tells Link, ''"Why did you take my sign? It says plain as day to just leave me alone! Sheeesh!"''.{{Ref|ALttP|299|Average Middle-Aged Man}}


The [[Thief (Character)|Thief]] that lives within the [[Den of Thieves]] in the [[Lost Woods (A Link to the Past)|Lost Woods]] mentions the Average Middle-Aged Man. The thief informs Link that the man that is staying at the entrance to the Desert of Mystery is an ex-member of the [[Gang of Thieves]].{{Ref|ALttP|11|[[Thief (Character)|Thief]]}} Another former thief that mentions the Average Middle-Aged Man is the [[Storytelling Hand]], found at the east part of [[Ice Lake]] within the [[Dark World]]. The Hand mentions that the Average Middle-Aged Man is just a disguise to blend in and that he once was a Master Locksmith.{{Ref|name=STH}}
The [[Thief (Character)|Thief]] that lives within the [[Den of Thieves]] in the [[Lost Woods (A Link to the Past)|Lost Woods]] mentions the Average Middle-Aged Man. The thief informs Link that the man that is staying at the entrance to the Desert of Mystery is an ex-member of the [[Gang of Thieves]].{{Ref|ALttP|11|[[Thief (Character)|Thief]]}} Another former thief that mentions the Average Middle-Aged Man is the [[Storytelling Hand]], found at the east part of [[Ice Lake]] within the [[Dark World]]. The Hand mentions that the Average Middle-Aged Man is just a disguise to blend in and that he once was a Master Locksmith.{{Ref|name=STH}}


The Man is a master locksmith, capable of picking almost any lock.{{Ref|name=STH}} If Link enters the [[Dark World]] and visits the [[Village of Outcasts]], he can come across a [[Locked Chest]] located in a building corresponding to the [[Smithery]] from the [[Light World]]. Furthermore, this chest only appears if Link has lead one of the [[Dwarven Swordsmiths]] back to the [[Smithery]]. Link can bring this Locked Chest all the way to the Average Middle-Aged Man in the Light World. The Man tells Link that he heard that Link knows he used to be a thief{{Ref|ALttP|300|Average Middle-Aged Man}}, and offers to open the Locked Chest for Link if he promises to keep the Man's past thievery a secret.{{Ref|ALttP|301|Average Middle-Aged Man}} If Link agrees, the Man picks the lock for Link, allowing Link to discover the treasure within: a [[Bottle|Magic Bottle]].
The Man is a master locksmith, capable of picking almost any lock.{{Ref|name=STH}} If Link enters the [[Dark World]] and visits the [[Village of Outcasts]], he can come across a [[Locked Chest]] located in a building corresponding to the [[Smithery]] from the [[Light World]]. Furthermore, this chest only appears if Link has led one of the [[Dwarven Swordsmiths]] back to the [[Smithery]]. Link can take this Locked Chest all the way to the Average Middle-Aged Man in the Light World. The Man tells Link that he heard that Link knows he used to be a thief{{Ref|ALttP|300|Average Middle-Aged Man}}, and offers to open the Locked Chest for him if he promises to keep his past thievery a secret.{{Ref|ALttP|301|Average Middle-Aged Man}} If Link agrees, the Man picks the lock for him, allowing Link to discover the treasure within: a [[Bottle|Magic Bottle]].


After the man has opened the Locked Chest, he no longer cares if Link picks up his sign that is right next to him.
After the man has opened the Locked Chest, he no longer cares if Link picks up his sign that is right next to him.
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