i

It is important in both warfare and statecraft to deliver orders, decrees, and missives expediently. Naturally, rivals or direct enemies will do their absolute best to ensure news does not reach the intended destination, so the job of a messenger is a dangerous one. Thus the King and wealthy nobles equip their heralds to the best standard and provide them with martial training. These Word Bearers are granted great respect across Kaerok, for they are the mouthpiece of the nation’s great Lords and Ladies.