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He also appears in the Discworld computer game. Publisher in Ankh-Morpork. After the failed Omnian occupation of Ephebe and the mobilisation of the armed forces of all the other countries along the Klatchian coast against Omnia, Brutha resolves the conflict and becomes the Cenobiarch of Omnia, and the Eighth Prophet and Prophet of Prophets of Omnianism. His name originates from his catchphrase ' and at that price, I'm cutting me own throat.' It is possible that Mr Pin and Mr Tulip are taken as analogues of the Marvel Comics characters, the Kingpin and the Rose, organised crime figures. He is first mentioned in The Colour of Magic. In Unseen Academicals, he reveals that he cannot understand the fuss that is being made about football, both old and new. Given a barbarian hero's attractiveness to nubile young maidens, Cohen has quite a lot of children; in The Last Hero he mentions casually that he has dozens. He was born as a clown (Charlie Benito), but his first time performing was severely affected by the audience laughing at him. He simply mentally edits them out. It is the opinion of many that Lu-Tze uses Rule One to bluff his way out of trouble, but, if necessary, he can prove it's no bluff. 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. He claims his original crime was stealing a loaf of bread (a nod to the protagonist of Les Misrables), though Vimes says that Carcer's style would be to murder the baker and steal the whole bakery. However, when the party is within sight of the citadel, Vorbis knocks out Brutha and abducts him, returning to the Citadel to be ordained as the Eighth Prophet, where he informs everyone that he led Brutha through the desert; when questioned by Brutha, Vorbis offers the "fundamentally true" reasoning that he had led Brutha through a "desert of the soul". His debut novel, A Man With One of Those Face s - a comic crime novel - was published in 2016 and spawned The Dublin Trilogy books and the spin-off McGarry Stateside series. People send him small sums so that he will not turn up at their parties and ask them to look at his interesting collection of skin diseases. He carries an old boot on a stick, so muggers desperate enough to try to rob the beggars often find themselves being kicked on the top of the head by a man 3 feet tall. He was the finest military mind on the continent of Klatch. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and his Discworld books have become truly iconic. In their language, the word for "stranger" is the same as their word for "target". Afterwards he was sent to and raised in the Temple, where he confounded his teachers by knowing too much, but not knowing how he knows it, and even then not knowing that he knows it till he is asked the specific question. He appears in Maskerade, where he makes a great deal of money out of Nanny's book, and is surprised she wants some of it. The first tourist ever on the Discworld, he wrote "What I Did on My Holidays" after his return to the Empire. Lobsang inherited powers directly from his parent; she, indirectly from a foster grandparent (Death). 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. In the TV adaptation of Going Postal, Stanley is played by Ian Bonar. He is described as a thin, balding man dressed in a long, old-fashioned black coat with large pockets, and supports himself on an opera cane (which is in reality a swordstick, albeit a poorly concealed one). Carcer is captured by Vimes at the end of Night Watch, likely to be sentenced to death. The pigs galloped on. Watch on. One of the two remaining employees of the Ankh-Morpork Post Office prior to Moist von Lipwig being made Postmaster. In the Easter 2008 Sky One adaptation of The Colour of Magic, she is played by Karen David. 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 He has also theorised on the physical underpinnings of monarchy, explaining royal succession by use of a particle known as a Kingon (or possibly Queon), musing about the possibility of a communications system based upon the systematic torture of a monarch (although at this point, he had been "thrown out of the bar"). He has also been hoarding food, and rescuing much of the castle's silverware and paintings. He has no understanding of the Agatean/Ankh-Morpork exchange rate and often overpays, primarily because even the smallest denomination of Agatean coin is made of pure gold, and, thus, often pays for small items and minor services with enough wealth to buy a sizable fraction of the city. Small Gods is always the book I recommend to people as their first foray into the Discworld. Books published by his company include The Joye of Snacks by A Lancre Witch and the Ankh-Morpork Almanack. 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). Sto Lat still had a queen by the time of Going Postal, though she is not mentioned by name. His core business is that of "night soil" removal, but he is also involved in general rubbish collection and recycling. This list consists of human characters. He is generally referred to just as "Sweeper". The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. Lucky Hank | March 19th, 2023. It is revealed after time stops that he can make his own time, and pairs up with Susan Sto Helit to stop the Clock. The book relating his journey across the Discworld is considered a revolutionary pamphlet in his native land as it is traditionally believed (and officially decreed) that the world outside of the Empire is a hellish wasteland populated by "bloodsucking vampire ghosts", resulting in him being imprisoned in the Forbidden City. Christine is friendly and kind, but not particularly bright, and she can be unintentionally slighting. He owns the world's only Thinking Brain Dog (as opposed to a "Seeing-eye dog"), Gaspode. Rincewind, of course, remains immovably convinced that Twoflower's IQ is comparable to that of a pigeon. Liessa is never seen or mentioned after this. Unfortunately for Mort, his feelings for a teenage princess of Sto Lat get in the way of his job and he starts off a chain reaction of events by impulsively preventing her assassination. When he is 12 years old, Roland is kidnapped by the Queen, and does not age during his captivity since time hardly passes while in Fairyland. 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. Johnson achieves the same effect through unforeseen side effects of devices invented for other purposes, and in the process creates some of the Disc's most impressive, dangerous, and unusual works of architecture, art, and engineering. Also notable is his method of dealing with unpleasant occurrences. He also gave Tiffany a box of watercolors, one of which was turquoise, allegedly very expensive on the Discworld. Because she helps lay the fires, the palace cook nicknamed her "Embers" (she is, of course, the Discworld version of Cinderella, although the full nickname "Emberella" is referred to as sounding "like something you'd put up in the rain"). Examples include the Johnson Exploding Pagoda and a chiming sundial that tends to explode every other day around noon. However, after Death managed to sort out the alterations to the timeline with the Gods, she became Queen Kelirehenna I, Lord of Sto Lat, Protector of the Eight Protectorates and Empress of the Long Thin Debated Piece Hubwards of Sto Kerrig. During The Truth he was seemingly attacked by the Patricianlater revealed to be a lookalike hired to try to get Vetinari deposedand by the time of Going Postal, was responsible for relaying the orders of the Patrician in assigning tasks to other clerks. Roland personally apologised to Tiffany when his father made out that he had in fact rescued her, as would be expected in such a story. History of the World Part 2 | Trailer | Hulu. It is not known if this is the result of Quimby's rule, or simply a natural trait that reached its peak in him. He is also known for having undergone a long and perilous journey home after the war, much like his Roundworld equivalent. A thirteen-year-old demonologist and title character in Eric. At one point, War refers to Death as "Mort" but we later learn that the only people in the room (other than Twoflower), were Death, Famine, Pestilence and War ("mort" is "death" in Quirmian/French). The Duck Man is regarded as the intellectual of the group, and appears to be relatively sane. Considering that Mr Slant is a zombie and both Mr Morecombe and Honeyplace are vampires, they are old enough to have been around when many laws were first written up. In the TV adaption of Going Postal, Gilt is portrayed by David Suchet. They fall in love, mainly owing to Bethan's patience and skill at curing Cohen's back problems, and decide to get married, despite Rincewind's apprehensions about their age difference. He is at his best selling intangibles; physical merchandise tends to hamper his patter somewhat. 4. Dibbler appeared in the Cosgrove Hall animations of Soul Music and Wyrd Sisters, in which his appearance seemed to be modelled on Private Joe Walker, the spiv in Dad's Army. Category:Discworld humanoid species. 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. His basic philosophy is that there is nothing that someone will pay to have removed that someone else will not pay to acquire. A considerable testament to his skills, considering that the horse had, in fact, died coming up to the starting line. In Snuff, it is revealed that Harry King has since been given a Knighthood. When Duke Felmet murders King Verence and takes over the small country of Lancre on the Discworld, three witches are involuntarily tasked with protecting the king's baby son. and bully, who goes so far as to leave the city and live in the countryside to avoid contact with these "lesser races". Daughter of King Olerve the Bastard of the Sto Plains kingdom of Sto Lat, and the last person between the Duke of Sto Helit and the throne, she was saved from assassination by Mort, who found himself unable to allow her would-be assassin to kill her. List of Discworld locations. For the glory of Om, Vorbis intended to wage a bloody holy war against the continent of Klatch, having orchestrated the short-lived conquest and annexation of Ephebe by facilitating the death of the missionary Brother Murduck to provide a casus belli and organising a costly strategy of leaving caches of water in the desert to allow the Omnian Divine Legion to invade Ephebe from the desert. Patrician of Ankh-Morpork, and predecessor to Mad Lord Snapcase. A member noted for being completely legless. There is not much mention of Didactylos' life before the events of Small Gods, apart from the facts that he traveled a lot and advised some very important people in his life. This article contains brief biographies for characters from Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. During the novel several characters comment that he seems a bit "elvish" (also a reference to the same Kirsty MacColl song). When the novel ends, Jackrum has reunited with her long-lost son on the advice of Polly, although she has apparently introduced herself as his father rather than his mother, on the grounds that a fat old woman showing up claiming to be his mother would just be an inconvenience, but a distinguished sergeant-major claiming to be his father would be something to be proud of. Plinge is an awkward, nervy figure in a beret, whose alter-ego is the Opera Ghost. 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. She wishes to be a hairdresser, but Discworld-style genetics keep getting in the way, causing her to instinctively kill people who threaten her. He finds a tortoise in his melon patch which is actually the great God Om afflicted with temporary amnesia which rescinds in the presence of Brutha. In this novel he seems to have keen political instincts; it is stated that the Rusts have survived by not being romantic. ), see the articles for those races. He is generally regarded as one of the most consistently sane of the group, as at least five of his personalities are capable of holding a sensible conversation with other people. 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. He was previously the Fool to King Verence I, as his father and grandfather were before him. As the new owners did not really understand the clacks the way the previous management had, they worked it until it broke. He lives in a barrel inside the wall of the palace of the Tyrant in Ephebe, crafting bespoke philosophies, axioms or aphorisms for scraps. 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. Reforming the Church along tolerant, humanist lines, he reigns for a hundred years before dying. Groat does not trust doctors, which is perfectly understandable since there are very few reliable doctors in Ankh-Morpork. [2] Somebody apparently wants him dead, as the price on his head at The Assassins' Guild is $132,000. In a scene unusually erotic for a Discworld book, Liessa strips naked before Hrun to see if his desire for her will be strong enough for their relationship to work. Moist, for his part, regards the interviews with her as a guaranteed thrill requiring him to think quickly on his feet. This collection follows their antics and adventures. Carcer is said to have a talent for unnerving people, an annoying laugh (written as 'haha' in the book) and a perpetual conviction of his own innocence despite his many crimes, which include at least two murders. In Raising Steam, he develops a childlike interest in the newly-emergent railway, wishing to spend more time aboard Iron Girder, the Discworld's first steam locomotive. 72 Sacharissa Cripslock 73 Seldom Bucket 74 Sergeant Jackrum 75 Stanley Howler 76 Tacticus 77 Tawneee 78 Theda Withel 79 Tolliver Groat 80 Traveling professionals 81 Trevor Likely 82 Twoflower 83 Verence II of Lancre 84 Victor Tugelbend 85 Vorbis 86 Wallace Sonky 87 Walter Plinge 88 William de Worde 89 Willie Hobson 90 Willikins 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. 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 Bent eventually accepts his clown heritage after having a mental breakdown because (among other things) he made his first mathematical mistake. 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. Watson, J., Lydon, S. J. and Harrison, N. A. It's a meditation on religion, personal morality . Reluctant to tell his master about his gaffe, Mort tries various unsuccessful methods to fix the situation. Aaronovitch has confirmed that C!Mot is intended as a parallel Dibbler, although how similar he is to the original (since the People have an entirely non-capitalist society) is unknown. 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. Like her half-brother she is keen to get in some decent plumbing. 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. The Dark Side of the Sun. 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. It is also mentioned that he never went to Ankh-Morpork in his lifetime. Rosemary Palm is similar to real-life brothel owner, Lou Graham, whose employees were officially accredited as "Seamstresses". Whilst being pursued by Commander Vimes along the roof tops at Unseen University during a magical thunderstorm, both Carcer and Vimes are transported thirty years into the past, about a week before the Glorious Revolution of the Twenty-Fifth of May. The couple are given the title of Duke and Duchess of Sto Helit, and later also become the parents of Susan Sto Helit. When Brutha, Eighth Prophet and Prophet of Prophets, dies after a hundred years in power, he encounters a catatonic Vorbis in the ethereal desert; taking pity on him, he guides him through the desert to face judgement. Andrew Rawnsley said that he "ran away from the circus to join a troupe of accountants."[6]. Swallow-Me-Own-Blowdart Dhlang-Dhlang sold green beer, location unknown but suspected to be tropical rain forest, possibly Howondaland. Tawneee is, in fact, merely her stage name; her real name is Betty. He is well known for his "catchphrase", "Buggrit, millennium hand an' shrimp", which was the result of Pratchett feeding a random text generating program with a Chinese takeaway menu and the lyrics to They Might Be Giants' song Particle Man.[1]. 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. She rarely pays attention to anyone but herself. He fled the show, and he happened upon a group of travelling accountants, and discovered his talent for numbers. 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. Mr Pin is then reincarnated into a potato resembling his face in a look of surprise, which is chipped and deep fried. Son of the Baron of the Chalkland. 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! The early books feature a different cast of University staff each time, but arounf Guards Guards (or thereabouts) he settles down on a bunch of regulars. Castle falconer at Lancre, Hodgesaargh is not his actual name, but some misunderstanding has been caused due to his birds' habit of attacking him when people speak to him (i.e. In the Cosgrove Hall animation of Soul Music, Mort is voiced by Neil Morrissey. These rumours are rarely uttered in the presence of Hobson, who is a large man with a direct sense of humour when it comes to putting people with smart mouths on unbroken horses. Hrun is an archetypal fantasy barbarian: hulking and musclebound yet slow-witted, with very little dress sense, battle-prone, alcoholic and fond of virgins. The first king to leave the kingdom, he was trained at the Ankh-Morpork Assassins' Guild. Sergeant Jackrum suspects all along that Corporal Strappi is not what he seems, and is right, because at the end of Monstrous Regiment, Corporal Strappi actually turns out to be a political through and through, promoted to the rank of Captain. These are the various bipedal sentient species and differently-animated races of Discworld. Hex has its origins in a device that briefly appeared in Soul Music, created by Ponder Stibbons[5] and some student Wizards in the High Energy Magic building. He (and a number of other animals) gain sapience and the ability to speak as a result of the escaped Holy Wood Dream, and is compelled to travel to Holy Wood to break into the Discworld's newly-established film industry. After his dealings were uncovered, Lord Vetinari offered him the "choice" of becoming head of the Royal Mint, or walking out a door, without a floor behind it. His Greatness the King Teppicymon XXVIII, Lord of the Heavens, Charioteer of the Wagon of the Sun, Steersman of the Barque of the Sun, Guardian of the Secret Knowledge, Lord of the Horizon, Keeper of the Way, the Flail of Mercy, the High-Born One, the Never-Dying King of Djelibeybi (lit. We are a fully-featured and well-established MUD with . 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. In it, Henry goes "Cough, gack, ptui". From her mother, she inherited gold-tinged skin, white-blond hair, a voice that can make "Good morning" sound like an invitation to bed, and a very good figure. Gaspode both resents canine subservience to humanity and yearns for masterly companionship, being able to shout commands at dogs as would a human, much to his disgust. really liked it 4.00 avg rating 363,846 ratings. Some character biographies are also listed in articles relating to the organisations they belong to. In Wintersmith, Roland was reluctantly recruited by the Nac Mac Feegle to perform the role of the mythic Hero in the Dance of the Seasons, to put right the damage Tiffany had caused by interfering in the dance and the proper roles of the Wintersmith and the Summer Lady. Nijel meets Rincewind in a snake pit and they escape together. Head of the Guild of "Seamstresses" (actually prostitutes). By this time, however, Victor had left Unseen University to become an actor in Holy Wood, under the stage name Victor Maraschino, and the test paper in question was, instead, received by accident by Ponder Stibbons. Lu-Tze has a more substantial role in Thief of Time, in which we learn that he is not a monk at all, but "merely" a sweeper at the Monastery of Oi-Dong. At the end of the book they are not present, and it is assumed that they have left for their marriage. Sometimes spelt 'Coughin' Henry'. First introduced in The Wee Free Men, the first novel in the Tiffany Aching series. Her unusual middle names are the result of a Lancre tradition that whatever the priest says at the naming ceremony is your name (thus, Lancre once had a king called My-God-He's-Heavy the First, as well as a current farmer named James What the Hell's That Cow Doing in Here Poorchick, usually called 'Moocow'). He sold strange green liquid made by monks living on a mountain according to an ancient recipe (Lance-Constable Carrot disputes this, but it turns out that it is actually true; however, the monks making the liquid for him have no idea what he does with it). 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