the people have spoken⦠hereās some of the headcanons iāve accumulated (i have MORE, this is a mere fraction of my power)
- audhd (high functioning autism and combined type adhd), gad, pure-o ocd, mild ptsd
- aro/ace, his ex-girlfriend broke up with him because his head was in the clouds, but also because she felt he didnāt show much romantic interest (he didnāt but didnāt realize it)
- wears the silly periodic table and science nerd shirts for the sport. he doesnāt wear that stuff in his classroom, its his secret silly collection of tees
- his entire closet is just graphic tees aside from his business casual that he wears for school
- def owns at least one of those stupid ācoffee firstā mugs
- absolutely loves knitting and crochet
- chronic eyebags and a terrible sleep schedule, rocky has to constantly tell him to sleep (yes this is partially canon in the book shhushh,,,)
- loves colorful drinks and thinks people who only drink straight black coffee are boring
- cuddles with rocky to keep himself sane from being touch starved
- very touchy, loves platonic cuddles
- extremely good at hand-drumming for some weird reason. he doesnāt know how
- definitely the kind of person to go outside and act busy when something is happening to one of his neighbors so he can eavesdrop
- has horrible posture and constantly complains about his back pain
- suffers from chronic pain (easily gets headaches and migraines, shoulder pain, back pain, etc)
- used to have contacts but constantly forgot to take them out, sometimes forgets to take his glasses off before sleeping and has broken pairs by doing that
- wanted a pet but his apartment didnāt allow it, but was also terrified of the anticipatory grief of having a pet
- frequently forgets to turn books back into the library and has a horrid stack of overdue books
- knew all the school drama against his will
- horrendous immune system
- organized chaos is the only way he can function
- has mild pots, but it worsened while living on erid because of the gravity. cannot stand up too fast without blacking out or getting heart spikes
- his parents died when he was fairly young and he was sent to live in the foster system, he didnāt have a lot of friends growing up because he was constantly being moved around. he is so sensitive and afraid of the idea of death because he had to face it so early in his life
- constantly fidgets with something or stimming, not notable stimming but enough to regulate himself (rocking in his chair, tapping foot, clicking pen, etc). stims more when heās nervous or excited
- constantly forgets to say thank you to people and then feels guilty about it days after
- show re-watcher, food re-eater, he knows what he likes
- āits so overā āweāre so backā mentality
- cracks his knuckles as a nervous tic
- was viscerally upset the first time he fell for an ai video (avid ai hater)
- needs multiple alarms. not even a deep sleeper, heāll just immediately fall back asleep after waking up
- always carries a water with him but is always dehydrated
- has TERRIBLE spacial awareness and is constantly knocking into things
- went all out for spirit weeks
- doesnāt like buying new clothes, instead he likes to fix old ones. taught himself to hand-stitch along with crochet
- never ties a tie right the first time, always has to do it at least twice