he snarled. “I assure you I will not kill you," said Inigo. “Racism was not a problem on the Discworld, because—what with trolls and dwarfs and so on—speciesism was more interesting. “Ankh-Morpork!
'It's not safe!'
The Queen saves the King.” The sun rose slowly, as if …
Hi guys :) I'm pretty fascinated by Death at the moment (the character, I mean!)
You expected him any moment to break into the kind of song that has suspicious rhymes and phrases like "my kind of town" and "I wanna be a part of it" in it; the kind of song where people dance in the street and give the singer apples and join in and a dozen lowly matchgirls suddenly show amazing choreographical ability and everyone acts like cheery lovable citizens instead of the murderous, evil-minded, self-centered people they suspect themselves to be. “It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever," he said. " “Odd thing, ain't it... you meet people one at a time, they seem decent, they got brains that work, and then they get together and you hear the voice of the people. This is not a completely accurate description, of course — it was not round and shiny — but even its worst enemies would agree that if you had to liken Ankh-Morpork to anything, then it might as well be a piece of rubbish covered with the diseased secretions of a dying mollusc.” Unlike many of them, he has a personality beyond this.
“A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.” “Why do you go away? “It's like chess, you know.
It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. Black and white lived in perfect harmony and ganged up on green.” “Well, you know Esme.
Like most Grim Reapers, he is a black-robed skeleton (usually- he wears the Dean's "Born to Rune" leather jacket in Soul Music, and overalls in Reaper Man) carrying a scythe and, for royalty, a sword (he once told Mort). “No enemies had ever taken Ankh-Morpork. “Murder was in fact a fairly uncommon event in Ankh-Morpork, but there were a lot of suicides. Pearl of cities!
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“Men marched away, Vimes.
His jurisdiction is specifically the Discworld itself; he is only a part, or minion, of Azrael: the universal Death. “Multiple exclamation marks,' he went on, shaking his head, 'are a sure sign of a diseased mind.” So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And it snarls.” "We walk out of here unharmed or the girl gets it, all right?"
The result was a species of woman who, when duty called, turned into solid steel.” Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
“It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever," he said. “The boldest of the three moved suddenly, grabbed Angua and pulled her upright. “And Tiffany knew that if a witch started thinking of anyone as " He has been generally used by Pratchett to explore the problems of human existence, and has become more sympathetic throughout the series. she screamed.
Death is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series and a parody of several other personifications of death. But the point was that if Carrot had erupted into a song, people WOULD have joined in. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white pigeon ... Pratchett here draws upon the Greek thauma or "marvel" in creating the name of this basic unit. And men marched back. “Look, sir, I know Angua. And the people there see you differently, too. to a troll was suicide.