• Having escaped from Mr. Bobby Jaffers and having no hope from villagers Griffin wanted someone who could help him in procuring his belongings that he had left behind
• Mr. Marvel was a socially outcast and of awkward temperament which suited Griffin's purpose
• Mr. Marvel had no choice. On one hand he was scared of Griffin and on the other was tempted to the supposed benefits that he would be getting on being with the stranger with the infinite powers of invisibility.