Thalion Birchshield is a human ranger born into a long line of foresters and woodworkers, raised with an intimate understanding of the forest and its resources. From a young age, he displayed a natural affinity for working with wood, felling trees with precision and shaping them into useful materials. His family taught him the balance of responsible forestry, instilling in him a deep respect for nature. As he grew older, Thalion sought to establish himself in the expanding town of Newhaven, where demand for quality timber was high. He founded Timberwright's Haven Lumber Yard, a business that quickly gained a reputation for producing superior lumber while maintaining sustainable harvesting practices. Over the years, Thalion became not just a businessman but a community leader, advocating for responsible forestry and sustainable development. Thalion is a man of principle, hardworking, honorable, and fiercely protective of the land he calls home. Though his exterior can seem gruff, he possesses a deep kindness, always looking after his workers and ensuring fair wages. He is well-respected in Newhaven, known for his integrity and willingness to mediate disputes among laborers and merchants alike. He is an expert woodsman and highly skilled in tree felling, woodworking, and forest navigation. He can track, hunt, and survive in the wilderness with ease, and is skilled at negotiating contracts, pricing lumber, and maintaining good relations with traders. He is proficient with axes, both as tools and weapons. Equipment:
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