i. On a journey to fulfill a prophecy. He stops in town to sing and play, but never ceases his search all the while. He seeks a caged bird, and he aims to free her. It is foretold that he will then take her place.

In preparation for his grim fate, he lives lavishly in the present moment. Actually he's in debt because of his spending habits, but he's counting on getting locked up for eternity before he can repay it all.

ii. He's friendly and playful, and over his travels he's made many friends and acquaintances. None of these friends have seen his eyes, though. His face is a secret to all but himself.