
Mr Bent - Discworld Character Biography
Character Bio
Mr. Bent is the Chief Cashier of the Ankh-Morpork Royal Bank, a man of impeccable precision and unyielding adherence to rules. His personality is marked by an intense dedication to order and propriety, often bordering on obsession, which makes him both a formidable and somewhat intimidating figure within the bank. Despite his stern exterior, Mr. Bent's character reveals layers of complexity, including a hidden past and a surprising talent for stage performance, adding depth to his role in the Discworld universe.
Physical Appearance
Mr. Bent is a tall, thin man with a gaunt, almost skeletal appearance, accentuated by his sharp, angular features and piercing eyes that seem to miss nothing. He is always impeccably dressed in a somber, perfectly tailored black suit, complete with a crisp white shirt and a meticulously knotted tie, reflecting his obsession with order and precision. His hair is dark and slicked back, adding to his severe, almost funereal demeanor. Despite his austere appearance, there is an underlying intensity in his gaze, hinting at the hidden depths and passions beneath his rigid exterior.
Mr Bent Appears In These Discworld Books
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Making Money
Moist von Lipwig tackles another challenge revitalizing Ankh-Morpork's troubled banking system while dealing with family secrets, corruption, and an over-ambitious golem.
Critiques financial systems, greed, trust, and innovation, highlighting the fragile illusion that underpins economies.
Main characters: moist von lipwig, adora belle dearheart, lord vetinari, mr bent, cosmo lavish, hubert turvy and gladys