The Earth Pony doesn't look much like a Paladin. Dressed in dented armor of plain steel with a tattered green cloak, she could pass for a ranger. But everypony in town knows Applejack embodies the honesty of a Paladin better than any other.

"Well hey there, partner," she says. "I don't think I seen you here before. Are you that pony what's been tryin' to gather a party of adventurers? 'Cuz I'm game."