Strangely, he and the rest of the Teens siblings are recognized as Jon Smith Tricou's children, but the relation is not mutual, and they are not related to any of the other Tricou family members. Loren's name is randomized when Downtown is generated. The name "Loren Teens" is only referenced in the game files. Despite being a Pleasure Sim, Loren has the lifetime want to marry off six children. This want makes him compatible, at least in theory, with a Family Sim, though he would have better chemistry with a Romance or Popularity Sim.