Thains

Thains are a fictional species originating from the world of Krynn, created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. They are primarily known from the Dragonlance series of novels. Thains are depicted as a human-like race with a distinct appearance and culture. They typically have fair skin, light-colored hair, and blue or grey eyes. Their stature is generally average, comparable to humans.

Culturally, Thains are often portrayed as pragmatic and hardworking people. They have a strong connection to the land and agriculture, with many living in rural communities. Their society is often structured around villages and towns, with a communal spirit and a reliance on each other. Thains value honesty, loyalty, and a good sense of humor. They are not typically a warlike race, preferring peaceful resolution and diplomacy.

In the Dragonlance stories, Thains play various roles, often as common folk who find themselves caught up in larger conflicts. They are known for their resilience and their ability to adapt to changing circumstances. While they may not possess the magical abilities of wizards or the martial prowess of warriors, their strength lies in their steadfastness and their connection to the everyday life of Krynn. Their presence adds a grounded element to the fantastical world, representing the ordinary people who are essential to any society.