Alden is described as very confrontational and rebellious. He hates when people impose rules on him. He challenges all authority, no matter who it comes from. Alden has a very dry, sarcastic humor and never smiles. He doesn’t remember his parents, as he was only three when they passed. Alden wants so desperately to find his place in life but can’t. And now that he is officially of age, he knows he needs to calm down, but struggles to do so.