Like as not, they did. The problem does not exist in a CuriousLabs default install (or at least, not as I have duplicated it), only in a metacreations default install (which, oddly enough, is not the default unless upgrading).

thou and I, my friend, can, in the most flunkey world, make, each of us, one non-flunkey, one hero, if we like: that will be two heroes to begin with. (Carlyle)