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Also known as Homicidal Lord Winder. The contents of the History Monks page were merged into List of Discworld characters. It is assumed that this means he is the son of the elder Fool's wife and Verence I, and he is duly crowned Verence II. The pigs galloped on. He chose the latter, earning the grudging respect of Vetinari for staying true to his beliefs about choice. Pteppic's half-sister and successor. In this form it was simply a complex network of glass tubes, containing "ants as carriers of information". In Jingo his name is given as Gen. A. Tacticus. Evil Harry Dread always makes an effort to adhere to the 'rules': he intentionally hires stupid henchmen, invests in helmets that cover the whole face (thus making it easy for a Hero to disguise himself) and places Heroes in overly contrived, easily escapable deathtraps. First appears in Men at Arms. He is also the author of The Arts of Falconrie and Hawking. Theda claims Mrs. Cosmopilite would not mind Victor Tugelbend coming with her up to her roomassuming they would be going up for sex, but they had a different reason. Because their code demands it, assassins have to tell their victim their name and who sent themVetinari answered "think of me as your future" and "the city" respectively (indicating that Vetinari already planned to become Patrician some day). Adora's family is conned out of the Grand Trunk by Reacher Gilt, forcing Adora to be employed at the Golem Trust. The background of Mr Pin is much more vague than his partner, Mr Tulip. Brutha is the only true believer of Om, as all other "believers" only go along with the state religion either out of fear of torture and death by the Quisition, or out of habit. In Making Money, Groat was left in charge as acting-Postmaster General while Moist von Lipwig assumed his de facto position as chairman of the Royal Bank of Ankh Morpork. In Interesting Times, it is revealed that he eventually became the commander of the Watch in an unnamed city. HO HO HO. Despite her profession, she is as humble as a caterpillar, and has about as much brains. Life seemed to be going well for Lewton. Pronounced "de Chuffley" (which, as Pratchett says, is not his fault). Mr Tulip's past is hinted at being dark and fearful, a place that even Mr Tulip is afraid to remember. Lewton was once a member of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch (sometime before the books). Her name is a play on the saying "a date with Rosie Palms," a slang term for masturbation. Carcer's full name was shown in a preview of Night Watch to be Carcer Dun, but this was never revealed in the completed book. During the novel several characters comment that he seems a bit "elvish" (also a reference to the same Kirsty MacColl song). His personalities 'voted' to decide whether to act as street vendors of The Ankh Morpork Times (in The Truth) and Andrews held up five fingers to indicate the outcome of his personalities' decision. Adora has returned to running the Clacks service running it as her father did. He had trained in Klatch, where he had learnt techniques other Morporkian surgeons distrusted, but which kept patients alive for longer than it took to pay the bill. His cosmopolitan nature clashed with the hidebound traditions of the kingdom and the even more hidebound high priest Dios, and after saving Djelibeybi from destruction and shaking up its traditions, he abdicated, leaving the throne to his half-sister Ptraci I. As a member of the Cheesemongers, Private 'Ozzer' Perks serves with the colourful Sgt Jackrum, a reformed vampire named Maladict, a troll called Carborundum, an Igor, and a few even stranger people, who are, in fact, all women in disguise. Watson, J., Lydon, S. J. and Harrison, N. A. She possesses the ability to think in headlines, and has gained valuable experience as an editor, allowing her to, e.g., reduce an article's length in half merely by crossing out all the adjectives. In several Discworld books, a character is admonished to "remember what happened to Mr Hong when he tried to open the Three Jolly Luck Takeaway Fish Bar on the site of the old fish god temple in Dagon Street on the night of the full moon." Mr Slant is the president of the Guild of Lawyers, a position that he has held for a long time due to being a zombie. Figurines & Replicas. 1. 1 Major Discworld characters 1.1 Ankh-Morpork and The Watch 1.2 Unseen University and the Wizards 1.3 Lancre and the Witches 1.4 Death's Domain and supernatural entities 1.5 Tiffany Aching 1.6 Industrial Revolution Characters 2 Minor Discworld characters 2.1 Ankh-Morpork and The Watch 2.2 Unseen University and The Wizards 2.3 Lancre and The Witches Following a confrontation with the City Watch, he was killed by a metaphor, or possibly the ground, after then-Constable Carrot Ironfoundersson literally "threw the book at him" and sent him stumbling past a missing wall on an upper floor of the Patrician's palace and down to the floor below. Hrun's fate after this is unknown. His full name is mentioned in Making Money. Inspired by Red Sonja of Conan fame. He is ridiculously brave, often simply charging while the weapons just miss him, every time. Brutha was an Ommnian novice in Small Gods. For example, the section of his autobiography entitled "What to Do When One Army Occupies a Well-Fortified Fortress on Superior Ground and the Other Does Not" begins with the sentence "Endeavour to be the one inside. The daughter of an engraver (who possibly appeared in Maskerade, working for Goatberger) she became a reporter for the Ankh-Morpork Times, having originally arrived at the print works to complain about the invention of moveable type. Verence was voiced by Andrew Branch in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Wyrd Sisters, and by Les Dennis in the Cosgrove Hall animation. The dragon, which he calls "Ninereeds" after his unimaginative master when he was apprenticed as a clerk, is very obedient to him. In Going Postal, Groat tells Moist von Liping about his hair that, "It's all mine, you know, not a prunes". Distrust is generally encouraged among the D'regs, with Ahmed once telling Vimes that his mother would be greatly offended if he trusted her on the grounds that she would feel she did not bring him up right. An Ankh-Morpork nobleman, he first appears in Men At Arms, in which he is one of the nobles who does not take seriously d'Eath's proposal of restoring the Ankh-Morpork monarchy by installing Captain Carrot as King. This failed and he found himself personal assistant to the Dragon King in Guards! He was previously the Fool to King Verence I, as his father and grandfather were before him. She is an extraordinarily untalented singer, but the management favours her because of her beautiful appearance and because her father lent a good deal of money for the purchase of the Ankh-Morpork Opera House. (previous page) () Captain Swing is the head of the Unmentionables in the Ankh-Morpork of the past in Night Watch. Altogether Andrews is a mass of multiple personalities (none of them named Andrews) in one mind, many of which are of considerably higher social status than him; these include Jossi, Lady Hermione, Little Sidney, Mr Viddle, Curly, the Judge, and Tinker; the eighth personality is simply known as Burke, who was only seen once by the canting crew (though not in any narrative), and they had no desire to ever see him again. He is present briefly in Night Watch. When first encountered she is a sixteen-year-old girl with silver hair and silver eyes who, it transpires, has been sixteen for thirty-five Discworld 'years' (no time passes in Death's Domain). His nephew has a similar exchange with Cropper in the pages of The Discworld Almanak. Reacher Gilt appears in the novel Going Postal. Carcer is captured by Vimes at the end of Night Watch, likely to be sentenced to death. Lawn is based on an actual retired GP of the same name based in West Yorkshire. "Mort", short for Mortimer, is the title character in Mort. For biographies of noted members of the Discworld's "ethnic minorities" (dwarfs, trolls, undead, etc. In the same book, he assists Granny Weatherwax in recovering from a vampire attack, though he clearly understood his life was in danger at that point. A rather effeminate aristocrat, he previously worked in the Quartermaster-General's Blanket, Bedding and Horse Fodder Department as an administrator, and had no previous experience of field command, his transfer being the result of Borogravia's ever decreasing supply of combat-ready men. Due to the Discworld's rather literal adherence to the laws of narrative convention, this is not an entirely mental issue: He is killed in an extremely operatic duel with the Ghost and spends two pages on a final monologue before keeling over. She is correct about the inhuman monsters and the dwarfs (although she is never told about the first one and the second is "only by coincidence"). Before Mort arrived she shared her home with Albert, Death's manservant. Son of the Baron of the Chalkland. He has been dead for nearly 2000 years by the start of the Discworld series. List of Discworld characters Introduction 71-Hour Ahmed Adora Belle Dearheart Bloody Stupid Johnson Brutha Canting Crew Foul Ole Ron Coffin Henry Altogether Andrews The Duck Man Arnold Sideways Carcer Christine Cohen the Barbarian Conina Corporal Strappi Gaspode assists the newly-created Ankh-Morpork Times's investigation of a plot to incriminate Lord Vetinari as an informant (going by the name "Deep Bone") and a translator for Lord Vetinari's dog Wuffles, a key witness. A worker at the Unseen University's candle vats, though he seldom does any work, leaving most of it to the affable goblin (actually orc) Mr. Nutt. When Death feels in need of a break, Mort takes over The Duty. She is Nobby Nobbs's girlfriend for most of the book; they met when Nobby caught her eye while slipping an IOU into her garter belt. His most distinguishing feature, however, is his smilehis unique dentures are made out of troll teeth, which consist of pure diamond and were inspired when Twoflower showed him his own (more typical) set. How many Dibblers? This is best described as 'the feeling you've been kicked in the head this way before'. He owns the world's only Thinking Brain Dog (as opposed to a "Seeing-eye dog"), Gaspode. But Liessa still has one more trial in store for him: she strips till she is naked, so as to see how much passion he truly has for her. Miss Dearheart can see through most of Lipwig's conman tricks, amazing him; he names her "Spike" out of fondness. (Gollancz, 1989) Upon nearing the Wyrmberg of the Dragonriders, he is captured by the curvaceous Liessa Dragonbidder and her dragon riders. Liessa's ambitions are high: having poisoned her father, the traditional means of succession in her family, she is hindered by the fact that as a woman, she cannot become lord of the Wyrmberg and faces intense rivalry from her two brothers. He was deposed as a result of the Glorious Revolution of the Twenty-Fifth of May, during which he was very nearly assassinated by the future Lord Vetinari, but died out of sheer terror instead when Vetinari, dressed all in black, walked up to him in a room full of people, none of them noticing anything. Earlier in the book she is mentioned as being capable of believing the Disc is under threat from inhuman monsters, that she is a subject of derision for believing that the world is round, and that three dwarfs look in on her undressing. Nonetheless, in a tradition echoing the Afghan law of milmastia or the ancient Greek law of xenia, they will show a guest perfect hospitality for exactly 72 hours, whereupon killing him becomes an option. Jump to navigation Jump to search. His cough is described as sounding 'almost solid'. It was previously thought they might all be related, but the Discworld Companion explains that this is parallel evolution. A professional scribe who in The Truth has a career of writing down interesting news for various Lords and Ladies abroad, this led to him becoming the editor of the Disc's first newspaper, The Ankh-Morpork Times. Guards!. Liessa's kingdom is not likely to have survived, for by the later books, the barbarian way of life has all but vanished from the Discworld. He has a shock of bright red hair, and walks as if he is made entirely of knees. He has an obsessive dislike of lying, which he has however learned to work around in the name of journalism. At the end of the novel Interesting Times he was promoted to the rank of Grand Vizier of the Empire, under Emperor Cohen. Whenever anything physical is being sold, the claims made on his labels range from euphemisms to outright fabrications. He first appeared in Moving Pictures. Plinge is an awkward, nervy figure in a beret, whose alter-ego is the Opera Ghost. His basic philosophy is that there is nothing that someone will pay to have removed that someone else will not pay to acquire. He was killed in The Fifth Elephant, after having helped produce the replica of the Scone of Stone. Evil Harry Dread is the villainous counterpart to Cohen the Barbarian; an old fashioned heroic fantasy type annoyed with how the Discworld has changed (nowadays, modern heroes always block his escape tunnel before confronting him). Provided with a 30mm premium plastic round base. Promotion is also an unlikely prospect in the firm. He is the muscle of the New Firm and, though an instinctive killer, recognises Mr Pin's cognitive skills and leaves the thinking to him. The Director of Music at the Ankh-Morpork Opera House in Maskerade, most notable for an absolute hatred of opera. The main mentions are of his journeys to Omnia (where he saw a person being stoned) and to Tsort (where his attempts to educate the ruler through subliminal learning resulted in his assassination). Dibbler, or simply Dibbler, is one of the numerous bit part characters in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. When Vimes got a copy of Tacticus' autobiography from the Librarian, he formulated a characteristically cynical opinion as to why Tacticus, although respected, was not much liked by history: Tacticus did not get a huge number of his men killed by his own arrogance and incompetence. In Thief of Time it turns out that this was started by Lu-Tze, who spent some time lodging with her, and has a much better understanding of the Way of Mrs Cosmopilite than the monks who followed; he wrote down many of her sayings as guides by which to live his life. The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic. His incarnation of Jeremy had romantic inclinations to Myria LeJean, the first embodied Auditor, who shared the feeling but was not able to express it, due firstly to Jeremy's nullification and secondly due to her committing suicide via 10,000-gallon vat of chocolate at the end of Thief of Time. His name is a play on Johann Gutenberg, with his first initials apparently derived from a phrase referring to Jesus Christ. The daughter of Baron Saturday of Genua and Mrs Erzulie Gogol. "[9] Another good example of Tacticus' sense of pragmatism would be his maxim "It is always useful to face an enemy who is prepared to die for his country. A chorus singer at the Ankh-Morpork Opera House, Christine is a pretty, thin blonde with a tendency to wear white and use exclamation marks at the end of every sentence. After discovering this they argued, and during this argument Carlotta kissed and bit Lewton, turning him into a werewolf (or some variant type, several of which are named/referenced in the books themselves). Having proved himself unworthy as a scarecrow he is chosen by Death to be his apprentice. It is also mentioned that he never went to Ankh-Morpork in his lifetime. His name is a reference to the real stable-owner Thomas Hobson, best known as the name behind the expression Hobson's choice. A member noted for being completely legless. He is the undisputed head of any legal action in the city and is one of the major members of the civil council. His primary skill in the New Firm is the application of his apparently unlimited supply of unspecific anger; Tulip has turned mindless violence into an art form. Liessa's plan was to use Hrun to wrest the rulership of the Wyrmberg from her rival brothers and then become queen, Hrun's payment being her hand in marriage. At the end of the book Verence I's hidden heir, Tomjon, rejects the throne. Terry Pratchett. Terry's books are humorous fantasy and the game retains the comical, fun feel of the books. For further Discworld character biographies, see the table below. He passed his final exam by a fluke, having already decided he was not going to kill anyone. Discworld Novels 01 The Colour of Magic (Colin Smythe, 1983) 02 The Light Fantastic (Colin Smythe, 1986) 03 Equal Rites ( Gollancz, Colin Smythe, 1987) 04 Mort (Gollancz, Colin Smythe, 1987) 05 Sourcery (Gollancz, Colin Smythe, 1988) 06 Wyrd Sisters (Gollancz, 1988) 07 Pyramids (Gollancz, 1989) 08 Guards! He also gave Tiffany a box of watercolors, one of which was turquoise, allegedly very expensive on the Discworld. In The Fifth Elephant, Gaspode is employed by Captain Carrot to track down Angua after she flees back to her native berwald, where he explores his lupine nature. It is not known if he still holds the position following Cohen's disappearance (as told in The Last Hero) but the Discworld Atlas states that the Agatean Empire has, in that time, become the 'People's Beneficial Republic of Agatea', headed by a Chairman. Cohen is described as a skinny old man, with a long white beard hanging down below his loincloth, and wearing a patch over one eye. The first book opens with a dying wizard trying to pass his powers onto an eighth son of an eighth son being born. Omnia is an autocratic theocracy that believes in one God named Om. Like her half-brother she is keen to get in some decent plumbing. Was voiced by Alice Hart in the BBC Radio Four adaptation of Mort. He would not 'buy posh foreign dogs when he can buy the crossbreeds'. He is differentiated from a common criminal by his habit of removing works of art from houses before committing arson, the ability to distinguish between priceless works of art and common forgeries, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hundreds of years of great artists, artisans and their works, and a refusal to use any artworks as blunt weapons or to profit from their ultimate destruction. Student wizard turned actor, and protagonist of Moving Pictures. In Unseen Academicals, he reveals that he cannot understand the fuss that is being made about football, both old and new. It will arrive unpainted, requiring preparation, assembly and painting but when it's finished you'll be itching to collect the rest! However, he introduces the concept of insurance to Ankh-Morpork (in particular to the landlord of the Broken Drum, which would prove fortunate as the city and tavern were both consumed by flame (albeit not entirely by accident)the policy allowed the Broken Drum to be rebuilt as the Mended Drum.). He took pride in being pathologically careful about everything, running Ankh-Morpork as a police state, with his dreaded Cable Street Particulars, under the command of Captain Swing, causing dissidents to disappear. Books published by his company include The Joye of Snacks by A Lancre Witch and the Ankh-Morpork Almanack. A considerable testament to his skills, considering that the horse had, in fact, died coming up to the starting line. She also acquired from Cohen suitable heroic instincts (that is, strong urges to fight, kill, and steal) and an ability to use anything as a deadly weapon. She chose her false name, Oliver, because it corresponded with the folksong "Sweet Polly Oliver", which is about a girl running off to join the army. (12 November 2019) Contents 1 Untitled 2 Cosmopilite vs Cosmopolite 3 Adora Dearheart They can, however, toy with this rule; Samuel Vimes passed one of their many cultural "tests" by refusing to eat the sheep-eye soup traditionally offered foreigners to see if they'd go for it. There is also a man selling hot dogs, possibly a reference to Dibbler. She rarely pays attention to anyone but herself. In the book Carpe Jugulum he is responsible for discovering the phoenix. But his mind begins to slowly change after an encounter with the lovely Juliet Stollop, and after the tactical substitution of the ball with a tin can, scores the winning goal in the inaugural game of the new football league. The first tourist ever on the Discworld, he wrote "What I Did on My Holidays" after his return to the Empire. Part of Cohen's danger to normal people is that as a barbarian hero he has extreme problems interpreting such things as empty bravadoas a man of his word, he naturally assumes that anyone else saying something like 'I would rather die than betray the Emperor' fully means it. In Going Postal, Adora begins a tentative relationship with Moist von Lipwig; by the time of Making Money they have become engaged. For some reason it is a popular location for circumspect meetings. Against all expectations, he acquitted himself admirably. Hobson is a large man, described as looking similar to the result of shaving a bear. In Soul Music he is possessed by "Music with Rocks in" and becomes the Disc's greatest musician under the name Buddy in the Band with Rocks In along with Cliff and Glod, before dying in a cart crash (a reference to Buddy HollyImp's name translates as "bud of the holly". The "Phantom" in the story accidentally tutors Agnes instead of Christine when Christine runs away from the ghostly voice coming from her mirror. This contains sausages-in-buns, meat pies, and probably some merchandise connected with whatever the latest Morporkian fad is, but only when other ideas have proven to be unsuccessful. They will attack anyone, anything and even themselves. His name originates from his catchphrase ' and at that price, I'm cutting me own throat.' Due to his nature, even before this, Death could not see him, as he lies outside of Death's influence. King Verence II of Lancre first appears in the sixth novel of the series, Wyrd Sisters, as the court jester of the monarch of Lancre, Duke Felmet. Johnson is well remembered, but has long been deceased. Reforming the Church along tolerant, humanist lines, he reigns for a hundred years before dying. The miniseries was produced by The Mob Film Company and Sky One and it combined both The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic. Stars: Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield, Annette Crosbie, Eleanor Bron. Eventually he was apprenticed to Lu-Tze after his teachers were unable to teach him. Originally the universe insisted that she should be dead, which meant that most people simply refused to acknowledge her existence unless she made her presence clear. He is the head of a consortium of financiers who had been embezzling from the clacks network since it was set up, and who, when it reached the point of collapse, bought the original owners out with their own money. 1. . Her name says it all really, an ex-opponent of Cohen, and sometime lover. The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. In Men at Arms, he made a brief venture at selling food for trolls and later dwarfs. The 'Canting Crew' is an informal name for a group of Ankh-Morpork beggars who are too anarchic for the Beggars' Guild, which has a tendency to constrain them with rules. Where he learned his trade is not stated, perhaps trained by members of one or other of the Guilds, but the Patrician, himself trained at The Guild of Assassins is clearly impressed by Mr. Trooper's expertise. Lu-Tze also appears in Night Watch, Unseen Academicals, and Raising Steam in a smallbut significantrole. Unfortunately, Mr Pin also steals his potato shortly before killing him, but Mr Tulip manages to retain the memory of a potato in the afterlife. Victor's uncle left a legacy to pay for Victor's tuition at Unseen University, provided that Victor never scored below an 80 on an exam. He survives a direct elvish invasion of the Lancre castle, mainly due to one of his birds attacking the elf. He has also been hoarding food, and rescuing much of the castle's silverware and paintings. This belief, which is quite firm, is based on hearing his grandmother saying, during a famine, "You will be alright if you have your potato." As he said, "Def'nitely give the ol' Rule One a fillip.". He first appeared in Night Watch, as a backstreet "pox doctor", offering medical assistance to "seamstresses". It is possible that he is the ancestor of Rincewind as his name means "rinser of winds". He has been pictured with a lantern though blind and is looking for an "honest man". Of note is the fact that Harry King employs most of the gnolls in the city (a race that spends all their time picking up trash,) never forgets a debtor and needs to take two baths just to elevate himself to the rank of dirty. He reveals that when he was a puppy, he was placed into a sack with a brick (which he thought was his mother) and thrown into the River Ankh (which, due to its unwater-like qualities allowed him to chew through the sack and escape). He does this towards the end of Thief of Time by defeating Lobsang Ludd (then incarnated as the personification of Time) in a fair fight, in front of a crowd of higher monks. After previous experience with Nanny Ogg's writing he is anxious to avoid innuendo, but is not entirely successful. When Tiffany went to Lancre to study witchcraft in A Hat Full of Sky, Roland gave her a silver necklace in the image of the giant white horse that is carved into the Chalk; Tiffany uses the necklace as a symbol to draw on the power of her homeland in times of crisis. This list consists of human characters. Moist von Lipwig refers to a rumour that there is a horse in Ankh-Morpork with a longitudinal seam from head to tail. His wife's name is Euphemia "Effie" King (his petname for her is "Duchess"), and their daughters are Daphne and Herminone (through whom Harry King is also a grandfather). 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