Revealed to be Alberto Malich, a former Archchancellor of Unseen University who achieved a form of...

A street person in Ankh-Morpork who witnesses the strange supernatural events.

Death's pale horse, actually a white stallion. Can gallop through the air and across dimensions.

Grows and sells flowers for celebrations and ceremonies.

A monk at the mountain monastery. Part of the spiritual community that provides wisdom.

A practical monk who handles the monastery's construction needs.

Another monk at the monastery, known for his meditative practices.

A Watch captain in Ankh-Morpork who notices the strange disturbances in the city.

The captain of Princess Keli's personal guard. Loyal and competent but mystified by recent events.

A stone gargoyle who comes to life and observes the city from his perch.

A member of the City Watch with questionable personal hygiene and ethics.

A vampire who exists on the fringes of society, affected by the supernatural disturbances.

One of the few people who can still see Princess Keli clearly. Works to help restore the proper...

Working as a short-order cook, trying to understand human emotions and relationships while his...

Handles funeral arrangements and burial services for the deceased.

A troll who works as muscle for various enterprises in Ankh-Morpork.

A large customer who is impressed by Death's cooking skills.

Lights and maintains the street lamps throughout the city.

A wise woman who deals in herbs and potions, sensitive to magical disturbances.

The aging King of Sto Lat, Princess Keli's father. A practical ruler concerned about succession.

A young boy who helps wash dishes and clean the tavern.

An ancient monk who understands the nature of time and reality. Provides cryptic wisdom.

An old man who cleans the streets and witnesses supernatural events.

A mystic who reads palms and cards, sensitive to supernatural disturbances.

Becoming more powerful and taking on aspects of Death himself. His actions begin to have serious...

A medium and fortune teller who senses the supernatural disturbances caused by Death's activities.

A banshee whose wailing announces deaths, confused by the supernatural chaos.

A guard who patrols Ankh-Morpork's streets at night, witnessing strange events.

A regular at the tavern where Death works, enjoys the excellent food.

Digs graves and maintains the cemetery grounds.

Caught between life and death due to Mort's intervention. Becoming translucent and existing in an...

A zombie who maintains his identity and personality despite being undead.

The tavern's serving girl who works alongside Death in the kitchen.

A sergeant in the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. Reliable but not the brightest.

A regular customer at the tavern where Death works. Enjoys the new cook's unusual but excellent...

Owner of the tavern where Death works as a cook. Mystified by his strange new employee.

Leader of a monastery who has achieved a form of spiritual enlightenment. Wise and contemplative.

A spirit who haunts certain locations and is sensitive to changes in the supernatural order.

Another tavern customer who notices the strange new cook's abilities.

Growing fond of Mort despite his awkwardness. Knows more about Death's domain and duties than she...

A young priest who assists with religious ceremonies and duties.

Provides legal representation and advice to clients.

Brews beer and ale for taverns and private customers.

The current Archchancellor of Unseen University. Ambitious and concerned about magical disturbances.

A baker who supplies bread to both royal and common customers.

A skilled performer who juggles and entertains crowds at markets.

A traveling musician who performs in taverns and at celebrations.

Uses oxen for heavy farm work and transportation of goods.

Maintains beehives and sells honey and beeswax products.

Raises cattle for milk and meat production.

Controls the flow of goods across borders and collects duties.

A small humanoid who works in specialized trades requiring fine dexterity.

A craftsman who works with wood and construction.

Provides meat to both common folk and the royal household.

A professor of vague and uncertain magical subjects.

Produces candles and other lighting supplies for the community.

Creates maps and charts for travelers and traders.

Keeps goats for milk, meat, and hide production.

Creates pottery and ceramic goods for household use.

A bureaucrat who handles city records and notices discrepancies.

Creates textiles and clothing from various fibers.

A craftsman who makes and repairs shoes for city residents.

Exchanges currencies and provides banking services.

Harvests and sells ice for food preservation and cooling.

Produces ropes and cords for various uses around town.

Creates various cheeses and dairy products for the local market.

A performer who operates marionettes and hand puppets for children.

Head of the Assassins Guild, a refined gentleman who practices murder as an art.

A scheming nobleman who plots to assassinate Princess Keli. Ambitious and ruthless.

Imports and sells rare spices and exotic ingredients.

A local farmer who supplies produce to the royal kitchens.

Grows various grains and cereals for processing into flour.

A professional killer hired to murder Princess Keli. Skilled but ultimately thwarted by...

A trader who sells fish in the market and hears all the local gossip.

Responds to fires and other emergencies in the city.

A dangerous performer who eats fire and breathes flames for spectacle.

Grows vegetables and root crops for the local market.

The palace gardener who maintains the royal grounds and gardens.

A dwarf craftsman who works with metals and notices the strange magical disturbances.

Provides loans and financial services to those in need of capital.

A skilled craftsman who creates jewelry for wealthy customers.

A stable worker who cares for the royal horses and maintains equipment.

A palace guard loyal to Princess Keli. Honest and straightforward.

Patrols the town and maintains order among the citizens.

Another palace guard, somewhat less reliable than his colleagues.

Carries out capital punishment sentences ordered by the court.

The chief religious official in Sto Lat who performs ceremonies and provides spiritual guidance.

Owner of an inn in Sto Lat where travelers stay and gossip spreads.

A wizard at Unseen University who notices the magical disturbances affecting reality.

Presides over legal proceedings and makes judicial decisions.

A noblewoman at court who serves as a companion to the royal family.

Provides various oils for lamps, cooking, and other household needs.

A faculty member who teaches about magical writing and symbols.

Writes letters and documents for those who cannot read or write.

Mort's father, a farmer who is at his wit's end about what to do with his awkward son.

Delivers fresh water to homes and businesses without wells.

A nobleman at court who serves as an advisor to the king.

A servant in the royal palace who helps care for Princess Keli.

Another palace maid who assists with royal household duties.

A trader who does business with the royal court of Sto Lat.

Operates the grain mill that supplies flour to the town.

Lezek's wife and Mort's mother. Worried about her son's future prospects.

Buys and sells horses for transportation and farm work.

A representative of the Thieves Guild, operating within legal parameters.

Leader of Ankh-Morpork's seamstresses, a respectable businesswoman.

Keeps financial records for businesses and wealthy individuals.

Tends fruit trees and sells seasonal produce.

Uses donkeys for carrying loads and transportation in rough terrain.

The head cook at the royal palace of Sto Lat. Concerned about the strange goings-on.

The chief administrator of the royal household. Trying to maintain order amid chaos.

Specializes in eliminating rats and other vermin from buildings.

Grows and sells medicinal and culinary herbs.

Raises pigs for meat and uses every part of the animal.

Raises chickens and other poultry, selling eggs and birds.

Manages prisoners and maintains the local jail facility.

Creates small cakes with fortunes inside for those seeking guidance.

Collects taxes and fees for the royal government.

A wizard known for his cowardice and bad luck, mentioned in passing at the University.

Provides insurance against various risks and disasters.

The official announcer for the royal court. Struggles with the changing reality.

The court doctor who is baffled by Princess Keli's condition and the strange events.

Carries messages between towns and important locations.

A kitchen servant responsible for cleaning dishes and assisting the cook.

Partner to the first assassin in the plot against Princess Keli.

A performer who acts out scenes without speaking, using only movement.

The local blacksmith in Sto Lat who provides metalwork for the royal household.

Cleans chimneys and flues to prevent fires and improve air flow.

Another wizard at the University, concerned about the growing magical chaos.

The man in charge of the royal stables. Knowledgeable about horses and their care.

A young wizard studying at Unseen University, eager to learn about magic.

An old man who recounts stories and legends to anyone who will listen.

The University's financial administrator, increasingly unstable due to magical stress.

A senior faculty member at Unseen University, pompous and self-important.

Unseen University's librarian, transformed into an orangutan by magical accident. Highly protective...

The official who announces news and proclamations to the citizens of Sto Lat.

A merchant who deals in fabrics and notices the economic effects of supernatural events.

Deals in salt and other preservatives essential for food storage.

An agile performer who does flips and tricks for entertainment.

The Disc's first tourist, mentioned in University records as having caused various adventures.

The doorkeeper at Unseen University who controls access to the magical institution.

Specializes in fine wines and spirits for discerning customers.

Collects and disposes of human waste and garbage from the city.

Raises sheep for wool and meat, important to the local economy.