Jesters

Jesters are normally there just for entertainment. Joyful entertainers to keep the color in people's lives. However, sometimes behind the funny face there is much more evil than you can imagine. The Jester then turn from a harmless fool into a deadly joker with kill tricks. Beware of these dangerous individuals!

Jesters can primarilary found in and around castles.

Lore
Bouncing around in eternal jumping jacks, jesters are usually the buffoons you'd expect sometimes the buffoonery masks great wisdom.

- from "The Second Age of Darkness", Ultima II

''They entertain Lord British with their antics. Occasionally they even harass visitors.''

- from "The Book of Play", Ultima III

Notable Examples

 * Chuckles is one of the good Jesters. He, while being disrespectful, always knows where the fine line is, and never oversteps is.
 * Jesters in Ultima I are less nice and have to be killed to get the key to the cell of the princess.
 * The Banes of Chaos truely have a sick sense of humor. When the Avatar comes near the Castle of the White Dragon in Ultima VII/2 to confront them, he/she is confronted with a horde of killer Jesters that throw around deadly fireballs.