Characters in Fool's Errand

FitzChivalry Farseer

Royal bastard and former king's assassin living in exile under the name Tom Badgerlock; narrates in the first person and carries both the Skill and the Wit.

Also in Assassin's Apprentice, Golden Fool, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest, Fool's Fate, Fool's Assassin, The Fool's Quest, Assassin's Fate

The Fool

The former White Prophet, returned in the persona of the rich, mannered nobleman Lord Golden; names Fitz as his Catalyst.

Also in Assassin's Apprentice, Golden Fool, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest, Fool's Fate, Fool's Assassin, The Fool's Quest, Assassin's Fate

Nighteyes

Fitz's wolf bonded through the Wit; aging companion who shares his mind.

Also in Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest

Prince Dutiful

Young heir to the Farseer throne whose disappearance triggers the search; secretly possesses the Wit.

Also in Golden Fool, Fool's Fate

Chade Fallstar

Fitz's old mentor in the assassin's craft, who pulls him back into Farseer service.

Also in Assassin's Apprentice, Golden Fool, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest, Fool's Fate, Fool's Assassin, The Fool's Quest

Hap

Orphan boy adopted by Fitz, brought to him by the minstrel Starling.

Also in Golden Fool

Jinna

A hedge-witch Fitz meets through Hap who foresees a lost love returning to him.

Starling Birdsong

Minstrel and former companion of Fitz who finds his hidden home.

Also in Assassin's Quest

Kettricken

Queen of the Six Duchies and Dutiful's mother.

Also in Assassin's Apprentice, Golden Fool, Royal Assassin, Assassin's Quest, Fool's Fate, The Fool's Quest