Meet the Cast
Tiffany Aching
A Scrappy Warrior It's quite clear from the beginning that Tiffany Aching may be a little girl, but she's still a force to be reckoned with. After all, this is a girl who goes after supernatural be...
Wentworth
Wentworth is Tiffany's only younger sibling, and we mostly see him through the prism of Tiffany's life. To Tiffany, he's a huge annoyance—he showed up out of nowhere, stole her place as the belov...
The Queen
An Evil Ruler We're pretty sure that if you could get your hands on the dictionary that Tiffany read, the Queen's picture would appear in the entry defining evil. It might also appear in the entry...
Rob Anybody
Rob Anybody is definitely a strong character in the book, even though he's a wee little man. In a way he's Tiffany's sidekick (and reluctant fiancé) and represents the whole tribe of Nac Mac Feegl...
The Kelda
The kelda is the official leader of the pictsies, a wise woman who runs the whole clan—which is made up of her sons. When Tiffany goes to see her, she immediately realizes that this is someone sh...
Grandma Aching
Tiffany's beloved grandmother is resting in peace when we first meet Tiffany at the beginning of the book, but that doesn't mean we don't get a real sense of the headstrong, awesome Grandma Aching....
Minor Characters
The Nac Mac Feegles The Nac Mac Feegles are a large and fierce clan of tiny blue men, led by their kelda. They'll go into any kind of battle, and their favorite activities are drinking, fighting, a...