Terry Pratchett's Discworld - main character biographies

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Terry Pratchett, one of the biggest selling English authors, created a huge following with his books set on Discworld. To accompany a bibliography of his Discworld books, this entry give the biographies of the main characters of Discworld. They are set out in groups of related characters. and within those groups in order of appearance, the books in which each character features are given in chronological order of publication.

Anke-Morpork Characters

Wizards and Unseen University characters

Rincewind (BMgc, Unseen University [failed])
Appearances: Colour of Magic, Light Fantastic, Sourcery
Character details:

Luggage
Appearances: Colour of Magic, Light Fantastic, Sourcery
Character details:

Mrs. Whitlow
Appearances: Equal Rites
Character details:


Appearances:
Character details:

Guards

Guilds

Other

Twoflower (see Agatean Empire)

Lancre

Witches

Granny Weatherwax
Appearances: Equal Rites
Character details:

Royal Family

Other Realms

Dunmanifesting, Cori Celesti (Gods)

Blind Io
Appearances:
Character details: Chief of the gods

Offler the crocodlie God
Appearances: Colour of Magic
Character details:

Fate
Appearances: Colour of Magic
Character details:

The Lady aka Goddess Who Must Not Be Named
Appearances: Colour of Magic
Character details:

Death

Death
Appearances: Colour of Magic
Character details:TALKS IN CAPITALS

Ysabell
Appearances: Light Fantastic, Mort
Character details: Daughter of Death (adopted),

Mort
Appearances: Mort
Character details:

Binky
Appearances: Mort
Character details: Death's pale horse

Fairies and friends

'Foriegn parts'

Agatean Empire

Twoflower
Appearances: Colour of Magic, Light Fantastic
Character details:

Klatch

Benua

XXXX

No fixed abode

Barbarians

Hrun the Barbarian
Appearances: The Colour of Magic
Details:

Cohen the Barbarian
Appearances: Light Fantastic
Character details:

Pestilence
Appearances: Light Fantastic
Character details:

War
Appearances: Light Fantastic
Character details:

Famine
Appearances: Light Fantastic
Character details:


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