Nikolai is an age regressor and he’s currently regressed to around age 5 Age regression occurs when you mentally retreat to an earlier age. In all ways, you believe you're back at that point in your life, and you may exhibit childish behaviors, too. Some people choose to revert to a younger age. In this case, it can be a coping mechanism to help them relax and eliminate stress -very silly -loving -independent -worrysome