Emmett Lu

Emmett Lu is an explorer at Explorer Academy. The roommate of Cruz, he is shown to be extremely bright, as he is deeply into technology and has even created his own pair of glasses, called Emotoglasses. These glasses have the ability to change color and shape, depending on Emmett's current feelings.

Introduction
Emmett is introduced to the series in the first book, The Nebula Secret. He makes his first appearance in the airport, when Cruz and Aunt Marisol are waiting for others. He is shown to make quick friends with Cruz, as they both share similar interests. He is later grouped with Cruz as a roommate, and their bond grows.

Personality
Emmett is a highly bright student, even translating Dr. Hightower's statement, "fortes fortuna adiuvat," in orientation. He is also cautious at times, especially when it comes to Cruz's decisions that may put his life in danger. He's selfless as well, for he first suggests that he and Sailor help Cruz in his journey to find the pieces of the cipher. He's creative when it comes to inventions, too, such as his emote-glasses ands mind-control fabric, Lumagine.

His emotions are thoroughly displayed in his glasses, so everyone knows how he feels all the time.

Appearance
Not much information about Emmett's appearance is given. However, the books depict him as a tall, lanky teenager with wavy, black-brown hair.

Interactions
This section describes Emmett's interactions between other characters. (needs information)

The Nebula Secret (Book 1):
In Book 1 of the series, Emmett is extremely important to the series. This is where he makes friends with Cruz and the rest of the explorers. When Cruz gets expelled, Emmett is shown to be the cause of this expulsion, however, Cruz is later proven wrong.

The Falcon's Feather (Book 2):
In this book, Emmett is also significantly important to the series. He accompanies Cruz to find the second piece of the cipher, and successfully finds it.

Trivia

 * Emmett's favorite food is lasagna.
 * His favorite sport is soccer.