Elias is obsessed with both The Lord of the Rings and Transformers, and is always subjected to Randal's jokes and abuse. Despite constantly harassing him, Randal insists that after Dante leaves for Florida, Elias will be Randal's new best friend.
Elias is deeply passionate about both "The Lord of the Rings" and "Transformers," but he endures constant teasing and abuse from Randal.  Despite this, Randal claims that once Dante moves to Florida, Elias will become his new best friend.