Characters in Guards! Guards!

Sam Vimes

Captain of the Night Watch — a disillusioned alcoholic who rediscovers his purpose when a dragon threatens the city he secretly loves.

Also in Theatre of Cruelty, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!, Where's My Cow?, Snuff, The Last Hero

Carrot Ironfoundersson

A six-foot dwarf-raised recruit whose relentless honesty upends the Watch.

Also in Theatre of Cruelty, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!, The Last Hero

Lady Sybil Ramkin

A dragon-breeder from a wealthy old family who becomes an unexpected ally and eventual love interest for Vimes.

Havelock Vetinari

The Patrician of Ankh-Morpork — a benevolent tyrant who understands power with frightening precision. First fully realized as a character in this novel.

Also in Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, Sourcery, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!, Where's My Cow?, Snuff, Moving Pictures

Nobby Nobbs

A Watchman of dubious species and uncertain hygiene, whose humanity is a matter of legal record rather than obvious fact.

Also in Theatre of Cruelty, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!, Hogfather, Raising Steam

Sergeant Colon

The Watch's reliable, thoroughly ordinary sergeant, whose primary goal is reaching retirement without incident.

Cut Me Own Throat Dibbler

Also in Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Night Watch, Where's My Cow?, Reaper Man, Soul Music, Making Money

Sybil Deidre Olgivanna Ramkin

Also in Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Snuff, Raising Steam

The Librarian

Also in Men at Arms, The Light Fantastic, Lords and Ladies, Reaper Man, Small Gods, Soul Music, Unseen Academicals, Hogfather, The Last Hero

Lupine Wonse

Fred Colon

Also in Theatre of Cruelty, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!, Reaper Man, Raising Steam

Death (Discworld)

Also in The Colour of Magic, Men at Arms, The Light Fantastic, Feet of Clay, Jingo, Mort, Sourcery, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Carpe Jugulum