He’s a gentle soul that doesn’t recognize his own sensitivity. He piles pressure on himself to do well, as to not disappoint himself or his parents. Coming from a family of accomplished swimmers, he has enough talent to back up the family name. But his severe anxiety and asthma is nearly debilitating, and it has only gotten worse over the years. His confidence fuels his frustration. He has changed his character from bright and hopeful to cold and brash, making him more unapproachable.