Teddy √ Ortiz is Nate Wright's "1A" best friend and is also friends with Francis Pope. He is most commonly seen with a red shirt with a black circle in the middle, with green gridded pants. Teddy is the keyboardist and lyricist of Nate's garage band, Enslave the Mollusk. He plays basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball with Nate and Francis for P.S. 38's sports teams. Teddy is usually laid-back and mellow. There is much evidence that Teddy is a jokester, he’s 11 years old