Cuddy - Discworld Character Biography
Character Bio
Cuddy is a determined and courageous dwarf who serves as a member of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. Known for his practicality and bravery, he challenges traditional dwarf stereotypes by embracing the complexities of city life. His role in "Men at Arms" highlights the theme of diversity and cooperation within the Watch, as he works alongside humans and other species to maintain order in the city.
Physical Appearance
Cuddy is a stout and sturdy dwarf, standing shorter than the average human but with a robust build typical of his kind. He sports a thick, bushy beard that is a point of pride, often braided or adorned with small metal trinkets. His attire consists of the standard City Watch uniform, modified to fit his dwarf stature, including a helmet that sits slightly askew on his head. Cuddy's eyes are sharp and inquisitive, reflecting his keen mind and readiness to face any challenge. His hands are calloused from years of handling both weapons and tools, embodying the dual nature of a warrior and craftsman.
Cuddy Appears In These Discworld Books
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Men at Arms
Captain Vimes and the expanding City Watch investigate a mysterious new invention a lethal "gonne" which threatens stability in Ankh-Morpork. Issues of race, integration, and justice loom large.
Discusses prejudice, integration, and social reform, emphasizing the value of diversity and challenging entrenched biases.
Main characters: sam vimes, carrot ironfoundersson, angua, detritus, cuddy, edward d eath, sybil ramkin and lord vetinari