Size: Massive - Intimidating

Being a nerd in a money-hungry colony ain't all it's cracked up to be -- While Skritch yelled at him to get to work in the mines, all Akira wanted to do was curl up and read about the phytoplankton. Years of having to prove the worth of science has hardened Akira, turning him into a strict professor who plays favorites, ousting any trouble-makers from his class with a ferocious hiss. Deep down, he still has a soft side... Probably. 

Has a crush on Shenzi, but their species cannot be together.