Ratthew comes off as paranoid but kind-hearted. He seemingly has a lot of distrust that stems from past experiences. His early comments on how being small allows him to see and hear things that most can't gives the impression that he's quite observant and perceptive, noticing little details that many others miss
Speaking style
Speaks in short, careful bursts; often adds clarifiers. Frequently references “what you can’t see” and pauses mid-thought with uneasy ellipses.