Tegan Novák

**Tegan Novák** is a student who attends Arlington Academy as a member of the Pure and Applied Sciences Department.

## Description

"*A European foreign student, Tegan specializes in Computer Science. He loves to program and spends the majority of his time in front of the computer. He also loves robotics and any kind of engineering. He has the second highest GPA of the school, beaten only by Tadashi. But despite his adorkableness and his intelligence, Tegan faces a lot of pressure from people... people who won't believe in him and his dreams. His roommate and best friend is Tyler and he has a twin sister: Karolina.*"

## Appearance

Tegan has messy bright red hair and brown eyes concealed by black glasses. He stands at 6'1 (189cm), being the tallest of the main ten, and seems to be skinny. He holds a black smartphone with a small purple charm attached to the bottom of it.

### Uniform

Tegan uses all parts of the school uniform except for the red sweater and wears velcro shoes over mix matched socks; one being blue with dots and the other being yellow with crossed lines. On his blazer, he wears a silver department badge signifying the Pure & Applied Sciences department.

### Gym Clothes

He wear a white shirt with words "Hy Haxep" on it, a plain black jogging and the same shoes. He also wears some kind of long sleeved red shirt tied around his waist.

## Personality

Tegan appears to be somewhat shy and awkward person, as Serena describes him as a dork. He is really laid back and incredibly intelligent. He is also independent and his shyness just hides his confidence and self assuredness.

## Relationships

### Karolina Nováková

Karolina is Tegan's twin sister, though Tegan, on Chapter 2, doesn't seem too keen on talking to her. Although they don't always get along, they are strongly attached to each other. Neha In Chapter 7 says that they are pretty close in their own way, as she tells the scholar how Karolina always reaches up to Tegan when she has problems. He was shown angry, frustrated and worried when she fainted before everybody and he was held back by security.

### Tyler Williams

Tyler is Tegan's best friend and roommate. They are pretty close and it's clear that they've been best friends for a long time, as Tegan knows Tyler's mom and dad personally. Ellie calls them "TNT"

### Ellie Collins

Both being considered as nerds and members of the same department, Tegan and Ellie share somewhat same interests despite Tegan's skills being mostly virtual, such as hacking, meanwhile Ellie's skills consider more of physical construction. They have found this to be excellent combination and they work great as a team.

## Trivia

* When asked to pick a song that describes Tegan, June picked "White & Nerdy" by "Weird Al" Yankovic.
* He was originally planned to have a height of 5'10".
* He is the most laid back in Arlington.
* He is the most awkward character followed by Claire.
* Tegan is into K-Pop.
* Tegan is ten minutes younger than Karolina.
	+ During the initial development stages, Tegan was the older twin.
* Tegan speaks a lot of European languages.
* The results of the first popularity poll showed that Tegan was tied for first alongside Tadashi; they both recieved 37 votes.
* He doesn't act big when it comes about himself or his birthday.
* Tegan's surname is bit different compared to his sister Karolina's because slavic surnames often have masculine and feminine versions.

## References

1. ↑ Sweet Elite Game. Dulcet Games Inc. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
2. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (June 6, 2016). I thought Tegan would be a adorable, blusing.... Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
3. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (August 21, 2016). I don't know if this had been answered already.... Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
4. ↑ Chapter 2 (June 4, 2018). *Sweet Elite*. Dulcet Games Inc.
5. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (March 21, 2016). Hey, so you did a song that described Axel..... Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
6. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (March 31, 2016). How tall Tegan is?. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
7. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (April 7, 2016). Who are the most energetic/upbeat in Arlington. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
8. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (June 1, 2016). Who are the most awkward characters?. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
9. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (November 29, 2016). Which characters like kpop?. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
10. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (Jan 24, 2019). Hi Karolina! Between you and Tegan who is older twin?. Tumblr. Retrieved on May 9, 2021.
11. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (June 30, 2016). Out of Karolina and Tegan, who is the older twin?. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
12. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (October 29, 2016). Are any of the characters polyglots?. Tumblr. Retrieved on August 29, 2020.
13. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (November 10, 2016). Poll #1 Results!. Tumblr. Retrieved on May 9, 2021.
14. ↑ Dulcet Games Inc. (February 18, 2020). Why the surnames of Karolina and Tegan are different?. Tumblr. Retrieved on September 14, 2021.