 What can you conclude about Retief's character?
I'll leave him to you, Retief," Magnan said. He paused at sight of Retief, looked him over momentarily, then advanced and held out his hand. Arapoulous puffed on his cigar, looked worriedly at Retief. "It sounds like I've been missing something," said Retief. Retief looked at the two squat bottles, one green, one amber, both dusty, with faded labels, and blackened corks secured by wire. Retief picked one up, sniffed the deep rust-colored fluid, tasted it, then took a healthy swallow. "Don't try to describe it, Mr. Retief," Arapoulous said. Retief put aside his cigar, pulled the wires loose, nudged the cork, caught it as it popped up.
 He is firm but can be harsh.
 He is gullible and easily tricked.  He is firm but can be harsh.  He has a soft spot for few in his life.  He can greedy and demanding.