Dustin Henderson Headcanons

fill it in however you like, this is just a general structure

## Casual

* Dustin develops a passion for science and becomes a prodigious inventor. He spends hours tinkering with gadgets and building contraptions in his basement, often enlisting the help of his friends to test out his creations.
* Dustin has a love for Dungeons & Dragons continues to grow. He creates intricate and immersive campaigns for his friends, incorporating elements from their real-life adventures into the game. His storytelling skills and attention to detail make every D&D session an unforgettable experience.
* As Dustin enters high school, he discovers his talent for computer programming. He becomes skilled in coding and starts developing his own software applications. His technological prowess helps the group solve mysteries and navigate the Upside Down in their ongoing adventures.
* Despite facing challenges and obstacles, Dustin remains fiercely loyal to his friends. He becomes the group's go-to problem solver, using his intellect and resourcefulness to assist them in difficult situations. His unwavering loyalty and unwavering spirit inspire his friends to overcome their own obstacles.
* Even with his busy life, Dustin always makes time for his friends. They continue to gather for game nights, where Dustin unveils his latest inventions or leads them on epic quests in their ongoing D&D campaigns. The bonds formed during their childhood adventures remain unbreakable, and Dustin cherishes their friendship above all else.

## Soft

* Dustin develops a close bond with his family, especially with his mother. They spend quality time together, whether it's watching movies, cooking, or going on road trips. Their laughter and shared moments create a warm and loving atmosphere at home.
* He embraces his sense of humor and becomes known for his quick wit and funny remarks. He uses humor as a way to lighten tense situations and bring laughter to his friends' lives. His infectious laughter and playful nature create a joyful and uplifting atmosphere wherever he goes.
* Despite any setbacks or challenges he faces, Dustin maintains an optimistic outlook on life. His positive energy and unwavering belief in the goodness of people make him a source of inspiration and hope for his friends. He reminds them to never lose sight of their dreams and to always find joy in the simplest of moments.

## Angst/Sad

* Dustin harbors a deep fear of losing his friends and the bond they share. He becomes overly protective, often putting himself in dangerous situations to ensure their safety. This constant fear of abandonment and the weight of responsibility takes a toll on his mental and emotional well-being family/Friends.
* Dustin's relationship with his father is strained as they struggle to understand and connect with one another. His father doesn't fully comprehend the trauma Dustin experienced, leading to a lack of emotional support and misunderstanding, and since the divorce went through fully when he was even younger, he much prefers to not see his father at all.
* As time goes on, Dustin starts to question his role in the group. He feels overshadowed by his friends' extraordinary abilities and contributions, leading to a sense of insecurity and insignificance. He struggles with feelings of inadequacy and wonders if he truly belongs with them.