Appearance:

Daron is a well-built man, standing at about 6 feet tall. He has short, spiky blonde hair and a trimmed beard. He wears a long, black leather coat and has a bandolier of various tools and gadgets hanging across his chest. His most striking feature is his piercing blue eyes, which seem to always be scanning his surroundings.

Interaction:

Daron is the resident artificer of the town, and he takes great pride in his craft. He is always eager to show off his latest inventions and is more than happy to sell them to the party. However, he has a tendency to be a bit pushy and may try to upsell or pressure the party into purchasing more expensive items. He also has a soft spot for children and will often give them free trinkets and toys from his shop.

Background:

Daron was once a member of a rich and powerful family, but he was the black sheep of the family. While his siblings were groomed for politics and business, Daron always had a fascination with tinkering and inventing. His family saw this as a waste of time and cut him off from their wealth and influence. Determined to prove himself, Daron left his family and used what little money he had to open his own shop in a small town. He quickly gained a reputation for creating innovative and useful gadgets and devices, and his shop became a popular destination for travelers and adventurers. However, his bitterness towards his family and society in general has turned him into a bit of a misanthrope.

Combat / Skills:

Daron is not much of a fighter, but he does carry a modified crossbow that he designed himself. He will usually stay behind cover and use his crossbow to attack from a distance. However, if he feels personally threatened, he will fight with a large wrench that he keeps hidden under his coat. He is also skilled in using his inventions as weapons, such as throwing explosive devices or using a mechanical arm to grapple and restrain enemies.

Equipment:

Daron carries a variety of tools and gadgets on his person, including a modified crossbow that deals 2d6+4 damage and a large wrench that deals 1d8+4 damage. He also has a mechanical arm that he can use to grapple and restrain enemies, which has a +6 bonus to grapple checks. He wears a set of goggles that give him advantage on perception checks and resistance to bright light.