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He is often very brooding, and is not usually in the best of moods. He greatly dislikes Shallan, insulting his men because they want to help her.{{book ref|sa2|24}} He can be quite stealthy, and later during his time in [[Urithiru]] takes great interest in learning espionage.{{book ref|sa2|20}} As well as he can play a part well. {{book ref|sa2|36}} After [[Tyn]] is killed, Vathah accepts Shallan as a true master, and gains respect for her. He will only take orders from her, and won't do what he is told not to.{{book ref|sa2|36}} Is does not mean he will do whatever she tells him to do though, and thinks it stupid when others work overly to please her.{{book ref|sa2|77}} Once arriving at the Warcamps Vathah gets his record cleared of past crimes, and is housed in a tenement in Highprince [[Sebarial]]'s Warcamp.{{book ref|sa2|42}} Vathah will mainly speak in grunts, preferring not to use actual words. Vathah also does not like sitting around and doing nothing, even if he gets payed to do it.{{book ref|sa2|47}} He seems to get many jokes, but will not acknowledge them, except for maybe a grunt.{{book ref|sa2|77}} When given a job, he will do it with his whole heart, as long as he accepts it.{{book ref|sa2|77}}
 
After the relocation to [[Urithiru]] Vathah does not have much do to for a few weeks, and so he starts to to take his job less seriously. He slouches and yawns while guarding Shallan, because she doesn't really seem to even want him there.{{book ref|sa3|21}} Despite this he does not think Shallan as a bad employer. She has only done right by him, in his book. {{book ref|sa3|27}} Even though he doesn't really like Shallan too much, she has done no wringwrong by him, but she is his boss, when in the middle of doing something he forgets these thing, acting nicer and more friendly towards people. {{book ref|sa3|29}} Vathah wants people to think him a ruthless person, only caring about getting the job done and getting paid, and he can be that person, but is not naturally.{{book ref|sa3|40}} Vathah does not want any of his men getting in trouble again, and makes sure that they don't do what they did before Shallan came, like making sure that [[Gaz]] does not get in debt again.{{book ref|sa3|40)}} When learning how to do espionage from [[Ishnah]] Vathah gets very interested, and does not participate in the rest of the guards friendly banter. {{book ref|sa3|44)}} He has a lot of enthusiasm for the training, and quite a bit of natural talent. {{book ref|sa3|44)}} He takes things in stride when they are part of his job, or tries to seem like he does. He may actually get surprised, but he doesn't let that slow him down. {{book ref|sa3|72)}}
 
Later during the [[siege of Kholinar]] he becomes a squire to Shallan.{{book ref|sa3|77}} This is probably related to his skill in espionage, as that is a Lightweaver trait. {{book ref|sa3|77)}}
 
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