There are well over 1100 named characters in the Discworld series, far more than I ever have a hope of covering in a month-long series.

Cheery is a dwarf from Überwald (basically the Discworld's version of Transylvania) who moves to Ankh-Morpork as many dwarfs to.

If you're interested in character alignments, Moist is perhaps the best example of a Chaotic Natural character.

Being a librarian isn't an easy job by any means. But in the Discworld, it can be lethal.

Susan Sto Helit is the granddaughter of Death. She's the child of Mort (Death's apprentice) and Ysabell (Death's adopted daughter).

I fervently believe, Detritus - my favourite Troll of the Discworld - has the the most transformational arc of the series.

By the way, if any of you are thinking - hang on, this sounds very much like the real-world issue of X, Y or Z then, yeah

When all is said and done, there is a lot about Vetinari that seems scarily inhuman (in a good way).

IT IS THE THINGS YOU BELIEVE WHICH MAKE YOU HUMAN. GOOD THINGS AND BAD THINGS, IT’S ALL THE SAME. Hogfather, Terry Pratchett When one...

Granny Weatherwax was not an advertisement for witchcraft. Oh, she was one of the best at it, no doubt about that. At a certain kind,...

Pratchett's go-to figure in the series for law and order. If Vimes agrees, we can usually be assured that it's the just option.