Despite whatever all his other characteristics may convey, Matthias Westland retains the air of a person that is confident, if not arrogant. Minor (and often, major) things in his body language - his walk, his stance, his expressions - reveal these feelings. At times, it seems he borders upon narcissism, especially judging from how much he enjoys his own company.

Matthias Westland possesses a cold and completely uncaring demeanour. This will manifest itself in the fact that when push comes to shove,Matthias Westland will just as soon leave a struggling ally behind rather than put themselves in danger. While this may ensure his survival, it often leaves him as an outcast amongst his peers.

All who gain power are afraid to lose it, and Matthias Westland is no exception. Some use their power for good, some for evil; Matthias Westland, however, knows that these are just points of view. He is on a quest for greater power, and uses all his skills and abilities to ensure his supremacy, regardless of the consequences.

Matthias Westland considers his work to be the most important aspect of his life. This borderline obsessions with the "job" leaves little room for any kind of personal or social life, making it difficult for Matthias Westland to relax and enjoy spending time with others. he excels in activities that relate to their work, but the idea of work-life balance is an altogether abstract concept.

When it comes to a fight, some like to posture, some like to act tough, some like to dance around and go through all sorts of fancy footwork. Matthias Westland? Matthias Westland doesn't bother with exotic battle stances, intricate maneuvers, or super-secret tactics. Matthias Westland, when cornered into a fight, prefers the ancient technique of a good kick to the nuts. And if that won't work, either because the enemy is a woman or has balls of steel, Matthias Westland isn't beyond pulling a few more cheap tricks out of the bag. Granted, Matthias Westland won't be winning any medals for nobility or any prestige for a unique fighting style or a superb maneuver, but Matthias Westland will still be winning, the best and most dirty way he knows how.

Matthias Westland seems to get his thrills, perhaps sadistic ones at that, from toying with his opponents. Some are content with simply striking down or injuring their opponent, but that is not enough for Matthias Westland. No, he wishes to see his enemy descend into madness or kneel before him as a blathering mess; or even better, as a fresh new servant with a muddled mind. The Puppeteer usually forsakes outright hurting and maiming his opponent and focuses on illusions, mind tricks, and other wicked means of destroying a person.