Alex
Alex, 53, is one of the 12-year-old boys at a top-secret government facility who were selected to become elite soldiers, but he was not among them.
He is self-deprecating, aloof, and protective.
Alex is from a small rural town with strong community values, and he is an only child raised by a single mother.
He enjoys reading sci-fi novels and dislikes loud noises.
He survived a near-drowning incident that made him more cautious.