

Without showing any hesitation, he accepts the offer and pushes Therion off a cliff, leaving him for dead.Īt some point between betraying Therion and his trip to the black market near Wellspring, Darius procured the gold Dragonstone, one of the Ravus family treasures. After some time, Darius was offered a position with the Ciannos if he were to dispose of Therion. After Therion is able to easily steal the cell key from the guard and break them out, Darius decided to befriend him. The following section contains potential story spoilers!ġ0 years prior to the story, Darius met Therion in the gaol in Saintsbridge.

(I don't think this is where I should be going at the moment.) Just before betraying Therion and kicking him off a cliff, Darius reveals that the main reason why he had befriended Therion in the first place was so that he could reap the benefits of Therion's thieving skills, seeing his friendship with Therion as a tool to be used for his own gain rather than a supportive connection. When Therion confronts him during his boss fight, he admits he feels jealousy towards Therion for being a better thief than him, which was another factor leading to his betrayal.ĭespite Darius' willingness to betray others if it means he can benefit from it and complete apathy for the consequences of his actions, he feels entitled to others' loyalty to him and hypocritically decries his men as traitors when they backstab him after he's weakened from his battle against Therion.Įven as a young boy, Darius was selfish and manipulative beyond most children's standards. One reason why he betrayed Therion was that he had become sick of Therion thinking for himself and questioning his plans during their partnership.

However, this would eventually lead to his downfall when he is betrayed by his own men after his defeat.ĭarius is an authoritarian and strongly dislikes his followers having independent ideas, even going as far as to threaten Gareth with death for being curious about his past concerning Therion. Darius shows no concern for his personal relationships and willingly sacrifices Therion and Gareth for his own gain. He holds little regard for the past and the relationships he held during his climb to the top for more money and power.

He takes great pride in his actions regardless of their depravity. His concept art depicts a long horizontal scar across his nose.ĭarius is very haughty and narcissistic, having abandoned the concept of trust to further his own goals. He has a scabbard on his right hip and wears black dress pants and boots. He was a former friend of Therion and is the main antagonist and final boss of his story.ĭarius has long, orange hair and a green cape, with a black undershirt with white sleeves. He is a thief that has garnered quite a name for himself and had made Northreach under his command. I used you to get what I wanted, and now I own this whole town!" - Darius, during his last encounter with Therionĭarius is a character in Octopath Traveler.
