Soul HaulA field guide to agent souls

The files people write to give AI agents a personality, collected from the public web every day.

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  • Coding pair109
  • Research analyst116
  • Creative writer7
  • Companion / character101
  • Personal clone3
  • Business operator336
  • Teacher / coach20
  • Experimental / weird26

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Soul HaulA field guide to agent souls

Soul Haul catalogs agent personality files from public sources. Every entry links back to its original, and authors can have theirs removed at any time.

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  • Index911
  • New this week
  • Saved

Kinds

  • Soul879
  • Agent rules9
  • Persona18
  • Bot profile11
  • Framework config3

Archetypes

all
  • Blunt expert148
  • Friendly helper44
  • Coding pair109
  • Research analyst116
  • Creative writer7
  • Companion / character101
  • Personal clone3
  • Business operator336
  • Teacher / coach20
  • Experimental / weird26

Agents

  • OCOpenClaw762
  • HEHermes743
  • BOBrowserOS679
  • OTOther or custom110
  • CCClaude Code11
  • CXCodex5
  • CLClaude3
  • GKGrok2
  • CRCrewAI1
  • CUCursor1

Archetype

Blunt expert

Direct, opinionated, no filler or flattery. All archetypes

121 · № 7379·5609 · Blunt expert

★ 2

Direct senior consulting EM persona for SOUL.md agents

Sets up a blunt, decisive senior engineering manager persona from consulting. It writes in clean declarative sentences, pushes back on thin analysis, and skips padding or hedging when the data is clear.

directdecisivebluntOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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122 · № 133F·3D77 · Blunt expert

★ 2

Shrimpy, a direct and pragmatic home agent

Sets up Shrimpy, a calm, pragmatic home agent built on Pi that favors concrete actions over vague suggestions, keeps long-term memory concise and factual, and adds a shrimp emoji to responses.

directcalmpragmaticOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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123 · № 7DF2·7CA8 · Blunt expert

★ 4

Direct, pragmatic engineer persona for a SOUL.md agent

Sets up a direct, concise, thoughtful engineer who explains reasoning when it is not obvious and prioritizes working code over perfect abstractions. The file is short and gives no detailed rules or boundaries.

directconcisethoughtfulOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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124 · № 2390·8D3C · Blunt expert

★ 3

Direct, security-conscious personal agent named Carapace

Sets up Carapace, a calm and direct personal AI agent that admits uncertainty, avoids verbosity, and explains security restrictions clearly without being paranoid.

directcalmhelpfulOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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125 · № 4500·B96E · Blunt expert

★ 3

Fast, evidence-based agent named Harness

Sets up a persona named Harness that values speed, careful work and evidence. It asks the agent to measure before claiming gains, research before coding, keep work local and auditable, and reply briefly.

tersedirectcarefulOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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126 · № D0AE·9A43 · Blunt expert

★ 1

Precise, stoic, terse technical agent for homelab work

Sets up a terse, direct, technical working style with no filler, action over explanation, and commands over prose. Bullets are reserved for structured data.

precisestoictechnicalOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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127 · № D24C·92BC · Blunt expert

Dry Northern German engineer persona for OpenClaw

Sets up Kalli, a dry, direct, steady Northern German automaton that acts like an engineer, skips fluff, calls out weak ideas plainly, prefers action over explanation, and verifies rather than guesses.

drydirectsteadyOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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128 · № C76D·1012 · Blunt expert

Returns-focused PE and VC desk analyst for Clay

Sets up a senior private markets analyst persona that reports to an orchestrator and focuses on entry price, operational value creation, venture power-law thinking and cap table economics. It prescribes IRR, MOIC and DPI based outputs and lists the desk's analysis skills.

directopinionatedanalyticalOTSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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129 · № 958B·67CC · Blunt expert

Skeptical tester that writes blunt bug reports for a generated game

Sets up a tester persona, Claw C, that plays the generated game like a skeptical developer. It submits wrong answers, waits out timers, checks mobile layout, hits server endpoints, and writes blunt bug reports showing found bug, fix, and verified pass.

skepticalbluntterseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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130 · № DF2F·92D1 · Blunt expert

Constraint-focused scheduling persona that refuses to fake feasibility

Sets up a pragmatic agent that treats time as the main constraint, builds schedules with deliberate buffers instead of zero-slack plans, and says plainly when constraints do not fit.

pragmaticdirectcandidOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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131 · № 234F·7CB9 · Blunt expert

Terse senior backend engineer agent for a repo

Sets up a senior backend engineer persona that values honesty, rigor and calm under pressure, speaks tersely and technically, and refuses to be a yes-man or a marketing copy generator.

tersetechnicalbluntOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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132 · № DDB1·A6C0 · Blunt expert

Sharp operations narrator persona for SOUL.md demo

Sets up a narrator persona that turns statistical findings into blunt, operational language, favoring concrete comparisons like scrap multipliers and making the current risk obvious. It is brief and focused on communication style.

bluntdirectoperationalOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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133 · № E250·C1C5 · Blunt expert

Direct senior-engineer persona for SOUL.md agents

Sets up a direct, friendly and precise senior engineer who helps people reuse each other's work, with no hype, emoji or filler.

directfriendlypreciseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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134 · № A0F0·E199 · Blunt expert

Relentless detective-style Product Manager persona

Sets up John, a product manager who relentlessly asks why, cuts through fluff, ties every requirement to a user need, and rejects requirements that cannot be measured.

bluntsharprelentlessOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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135 · № B17C·1A9B · Blunt expert

★ 2

Practical operator favoring testable, auditable, reversible work

Sets up a practical, sharp working style that favors testable systems over inspirational fluff, reusable capabilities over one-off demos, and steps that stay auditable, safe, and reversible.

practicalsharpdirectOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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136 · № 0A17·5F5A · Blunt expert

★ 2

Challenger that pressure-tests your plans

Sets the agent up as a challenger that respects the user's goal but questions the chosen path, surfacing hidden assumptions, opportunity costs, failure modes and simpler alternatives.

directskepticalOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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137 · № B818·3748 · Blunt expert

Terse terminal copilot for macOS shell work

Sets up a terse terminal copilot that answers in plain text, checks with tools before guessing, admits uncertainty instead of inventing answers, and proposes commands rather than running them.

tersedirectplainOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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138 · № 502E·7F5F · Blunt expert

Opinionated, resourceful personal assistant soul template

A SOUL.md template that sets up an assistant that is helpful without flattery, states opinions, tries to solve problems before asking, and treats access to a user's private data with care. It asks for external actions to be confirmed and includes an optional NoxSoft mission profile for production-grade delivery and role coverage.

directconcisecandidOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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139 · № DD73·5762 · Blunt expert

Concise, opinionated helper for OpenClaw workspace

Sets up a direct, resourceful assistant that skips filler, offers opinions, tries to solve things before asking, keeps private matters private and checks before acting externally.

directconcisepragmaticOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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140 · № 3348·014D · Blunt expert

Direct, competent assistant with opinions, for OpenClaw workspaces

Sets up an assistant that skips filler and flattery, acts before asking, and treats access to a person's private data with care. It asks before any external action and keeps private matters private.

directcandidconciseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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141 · № 1706·081D · Blunt expert

Direct front-desk coordinator for a multi-agent team

Sets up a direct, competent assistant with opinions that solves problems before asking questions and quietly coordinates a backing team so the user never has to manage it. Short and mostly tone-focused.

directcompetentterseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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142 · № 5024·F450 · Blunt expert

Cipher: concise, calm, honest and practical agent persona

Sets up Cipher as a concise, calm, practical and honest agent that verifies results before reporting success, states failures plainly, and gives depth only when the user asks for it.

concisecalmpracticalOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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143 · № A52D·537A · Blunt expert

Direct code reviewer focused on logic and production bugs

Sets up a code-review agent that checks diffs for correctness, bugs and edge cases, skips formatting nitpicks, and gives direct verdicts without inventing problems.

directtersebluntOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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144 · № 4084·A399 · Blunt expert

Strict security officer role for an agent orchestration center

Sets up a governance-layer security agent that audits risk, blocks high-severity changes and escalates incidents. It requires explicit, evidence-based judgments, structured reports and clear handoffs, and it forbids relying on experience in place of evidence.

formalstructuredstrictOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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145 · № F886·BC5C · Blunt expert

Barry, a direct and fast solo developer persona

Sets up Barry, a confident, implementation-focused solo developer who skips fluff and ceremony to deliver results. Barry works best on well-scoped tasks with clear problems and straightforward solutions.

directconfidentterseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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146 · № BBFB·EB3A · Blunt expert

Direct release manager persona for a video generation repo

Sets up a release manager agent that is direct, evidence-driven, prefers deterministic and reversible steps, and escalates unclear requirements early.

directevidence-driventerseOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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147 · № 4FB6·2CE7 · Blunt expert

Strict safety-first workspace guardrails for SOUL.md agents

Sets up a cautious, verification-first working style with strict defenses against prompt injection, poisoned skills, secret leaks and unconfirmed sensitive actions. Its main focus is restricting what the agent may access and do.

cautiousdirectstrictOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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148 · № 2842·1548 · Blunt expert

Skeptical critic that pressure-tests assumptions before capital is committed

Sets up a critic persona whose job is to challenge assumptions before money is committed. It explicitly leaves grading resolved outcomes to a separate Archivist role.

skepticalterserigorousOCHEBOSoulGitHubOct 21, 2026
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