Characters in Raising Steam

Moist von Lipwig

Former con man, postmaster, banker — now building a railway and wondering how he keeps ending up in these situations.

Also in Going Postal, Making Money

Dick Simnel

The young engineer who built the Disc's first steam engine — earnest, brilliant, and a new kind of Discworld hero: the practical innovator.

Iron Girder

The first steam engine, which is treated almost as a character in its own right — beloved by its crew, feared by enemies.

Nobby Nobbs

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

Rincewind

Also in The Colour of Magic, The Light Fantastic, Sourcery, Eric, Interesting Times, The Last Continent, Unseen Academicals, The Last Hero

Sam Vimes

Also in Guards! Guards!, Making Money, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Monstrous Regiment, Theatre of Cruelty, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch, Thud!

Havelock Vetinari

Also in Going Postal, Guards! Guards!, Moving Pictures, Making Money, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Sourcery, Soul Music, Unseen Academicals, Jingo

Sybil Deidre Olgivanna Ramkin

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

Adora Belle Dearheart

Also in Going Postal, Making Money

Angua von Überwald

Also in Men at Arms, Monstrous Regiment, Jingo

Cheery Littlebottom

Also in Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, Night Watch

Mustrum Ridcully

Also in Moving Pictures, Lords and Ladies, Reaper Man, Interesting Times, The Last Continent, Unseen Academicals, The Last Hero

Detritus

Also in Moving Pictures, Men at Arms, Jingo, Night Watch

Sir Harry King

Fred Colon

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

Mr Thunderbolt

Of the Twilight the Darkness

Mr Crucible Wesley

Lady Margolotta

Bashfull Bashfullson

Rhys Rhysson

Lu-Tze

Also in Night Watch, Thief of Time

Aeron

Death (Discworld)

Also in Guards! Guards!, Moving Pictures, The Colour of Magic, Men at Arms, The Light Fantastic, Feet of Clay, Mort, Sourcery, Carpe Jugulum, Reaper Man