Phineas

This is Phineas, he is a very mysterious character within the Animal Crossing game. He was introduced to players in Animal Crossing City Folk as a character who on the plaza will give the player balloons or bubble wands to the player on sunny days.

In New Leaf, Phineas is still very mysterious. He will randomly go to the players town and give them badges after they complete certain tasks. Among them are for catching all fish, catching all bugs, keeping villagers happy, and writing letters to villagers,

Phineas does not provide any information about himself to the player but acts as if they are the players grandfather. Phineas is a very kind character and does not seem to ever be mad at the player. Any player can encounter Phineas if they work hard enough!