Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
** The title alone juxtaposes two candidates for 'The Last Hero'. The obvious one is Cohen, the last hero of the old era of barbarian heroes. The less obvious one is ''Carrot'', who shows how heroes can, in fact, adapt to a changing world.
Changed line(s) 26 (click to see context) from:
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.
to:
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''. ''Especially'' since even they've heard that old rumour about the true heir to the throne of Ankh-Morpork works as a Watchman. When they carefully broach this, Carrot's reply? "Never heard of him." In true Carrot style, it's either a denial or an ambiguously phrased confirmation.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
No meta moment, see this query
.
.Deleted line(s) 29 (click to see context) :
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''Literature/TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Spoilers shouldn't be marked on Awesome subpages.
Changed line(s) 7 (click to see context) from:
* The Silver Horde's final scene. [[spoiler:After they save the world from themselves, the Valkyries come to take them away to the heaven they've always expected... but they don't want to go, so they steal the Valkyries' winged horses and head off into the universe. After all, they don't think they're dead, and when have they cared what anyone else thinks?]]
to:
* The Silver Horde's final scene. [[spoiler:After After they save the world from themselves, the Valkyries come to take them away to the heaven they've always expected... but they don't want to go, so they steal the Valkyries' winged horses and head off into the universe. After all, they don't think they're dead, and when have they cared what anyone else thinks?]]thinks?
Changed line(s) 23,24 (click to see context) from:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.]]'''''
*** '''''[[spoiler:When it had been his dream for multiple books to make a flying engine.]]'''''
*** '''''[[spoiler:When it had been his dream for multiple books to make a flying engine.]]'''''
to:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By '''''By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.]]'''''
'''''
***'''''[[spoiler:When '''''When it had been his dream for multiple books to make a flying engine.]]''''''''''
***
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
removed a superfluous personal pronoun.
Changed line(s) 8 (click to see context) from:
** And a side note, there's five of them, but they take all seven horses, I presume the other two are for Teach and Vincent.
to:
** And a side note, there's five of them, but they take all seven horses, I presume horses. Presumably the other two are for Teach and Vincent.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 29 (click to see context) from:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
to:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', ''Literature/TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 39 (click to see context) from:
* Vetinari gets one, demonstrating why a Humanities education is far from useless when his knowledge of ancient Klatchian legends helps him deduct which lever is the autopilot, when Leonard passes out and none of the other crew members can fly the ship.
to:
* Vetinari gets one, demonstrating why a Humanities education is far from useless when his knowledge of ancient Klatchian legends helps him deduct deduce which lever is the autopilot, when Leonard passes out and none of the other crew members can fly the ship.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** At one point, he tells them that he's being patient with them out of respect for their advanced age. Carrot ''condescended'' to [[TheDreaded some of the scariest people on the Disc.]] ''And lived.''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
***On top of even THAT, the reason that gods sentenced him in the first place was because he had built a device that could "stare down upon the gods" the same way they looked down upon mortals. By painting the disk from orbit, he gave anyone who enters the temple the chance to do the exact same.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 9 (click to see context) from:
** A small one for Vena, too, because she successfully impersonates a valkyrie.
to:
** A small one for Vena, too, because she successfully impersonates a valkyrie.valkyrie after stuffing the original down a privy "with one hand".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** Well, no. It's where belief stops, because you don't need it anymore.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 35 (click to see context) from:
-->Leonard: "You gave me wings when you showed me birds. I just made what I saw."
to:
-->Leonard: "You gave me wings when you showed me birds. I just made what I saw.""
* Vetinari gets one, demonstrating why a Humanities education is far from useless when his knowledge of ancient Klatchian legends helps him deduct which lever is the autopilot, when Leonard passes out and none of the other crew members can fly the ship.
* Vetinari gets one, demonstrating why a Humanities education is far from useless when his knowledge of ancient Klatchian legends helps him deduct which lever is the autopilot, when Leonard passes out and none of the other crew members can fly the ship.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 4 (click to see context) from:
* Rolling a seven on a six-sided die through very, ''very'' careful use of a sword, and thusly cheating Fate, is a CrowningMomentOfAwesome that resulted in Cohen outdoing himself permanently. It was ''just that awesome''.
to:
* Rolling a seven on a six-sided die through very, ''very'' careful use of a sword, and thusly cheating Fate, is a CrowningMomentOfAwesome SugarWiki/MomentOfAwesome that resulted in Cohen outdoing himself permanently. It was ''just that awesome''.
Changed line(s) 33 (click to see context) from:
* Another one from Leonard (which doubles as CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming), a sentence which makes gods uncomfortable:
to:
* Another one from Leonard (which doubles as CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming), [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments heartwarming]]), a sentence which makes gods uncomfortable:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 2 (click to see context) from:
* Lonard Da Quirm. One sentence.
to:
* Lonard Leonard Da Quirm. One sentence.
Changed line(s) 32 (click to see context) from:
-->Absent-mindedly while barely paying attention to what he was doing, Leonard had drawn a perfect circle.
to:
-->Absent-mindedly while barely paying attention to what he was doing, Leonard had drawn a perfect circle.circle.
*Another one from Leonard (which doubles as CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming), a sentence which makes gods uncomfortable:
-->Blind Io to Leonard (about Kite): "Men could look down on their gods! Why did you do it?"
-->Leonard: "You gave me wings when you showed me birds. I just made what I saw."
*Another one from Leonard (which doubles as CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming), a sentence which makes gods uncomfortable:
-->Blind Io to Leonard (about Kite): "Men could look down on their gods! Why did you do it?"
-->Leonard: "You gave me wings when you showed me birds. I just made what I saw."
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 27 (click to see context) from:
* Rincewind managing to pull a lever while going at full speed down the edge of the world.
to:
* Rincewind managing to pull a lever while going at full speed down the edge of the world.world.
* During the meeting of Ankh-Morpork's leaders, the Dean of Unseen University protests against Leonard's invention, stating that they have no assurances other than his word that it will work, citing Bloody Stupid Johnson as an example of the unreliability of inventors;
-->"Show me one thing he can do that anyone couldn't do, if they had the time."
-->"I have never considered myself a genius," said Leonard, looking down bashfully and doodling on the paper in front of him.
-->"Well, if ''I'' was a genius, I think I'd know it-" the Dean began, and stopped.
-->Absent-mindedly while barely paying attention to what he was doing, Leonard had drawn a perfect circle.
* During the meeting of Ankh-Morpork's leaders, the Dean of Unseen University protests against Leonard's invention, stating that they have no assurances other than his word that it will work, citing Bloody Stupid Johnson as an example of the unreliability of inventors;
-->"Show me one thing he can do that anyone couldn't do, if they had the time."
-->"I have never considered myself a genius," said Leonard, looking down bashfully and doodling on the paper in front of him.
-->"Well, if ''I'' was a genius, I think I'd know it-" the Dean began, and stopped.
-->Absent-mindedly while barely paying attention to what he was doing, Leonard had drawn a perfect circle.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 26 (click to see context) from:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
to:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', ''Discworld/TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 26 (click to see context) from:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
to:
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.Rimfall.
* Rincewind managing to pull a lever while going at full speed down the edge of the world.
* Rincewind managing to pull a lever while going at full speed down the edge of the world.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 25 (click to see context) from:
* The second picture of the bard--fey and wild, playing on a skull harp and crying.
to:
* The second picture of the bard--fey and wild, playing on a skull harp and crying.crying.
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
* Paul Kidby gets a meta-one for the art, especially how he faithfully represents all the wonders of the Edge of the Discworld from space as mentioned in ''TheColourOfMagic'', including the Krullian Circumfence, the Rimbow and the Rimfall.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
*** '''''[[spoiler:When it had been his dream for multiple books to make a flying engine.]]'''''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* The second picture of the bard--fey and wild, playing on a skull harp and crying.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* Lonard Da Quirm. One sentence.
-->''I have no use for people who have learned the limits of the possible.''
-->''I have no use for people who have learned the limits of the possible.''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
** A small one for Vena, too, because she successfully impersonates a valkyrie.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
*** And Cohen's reasoning for calling her out? He's seen far too many good men take a MillionToOneChance... and ''fail''. The Last Hero gives the woman who screwed over all the others the finger.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 18,19 (click to see context) from:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.]]'''''
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.]]'''''
to:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.
airbrush.]]'''''
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.]]'''''
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 18 (click to see context) from:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.]]'''''
to:
** Not only that, but he did all the painting without any scaffolding. '''''[[spoiler:By building a miniature helicopter and an airbrush.airbrush.
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.]]'''''
* Carrot taking a stand against the entire Silver Horde, armed with nothing but his non-magical sword... ...and the Horde pausing, remembering that on Discworld, thanks to the Laws of Narrative, one brave, determined man ''can'' take on a group of dangerous warriors, and ''win''.]]'''''
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 17 (click to see context) from:
* At the end of the book, the gods order Leonard da Quirm to paint the ceiling of an enormous temple in Ankh-Morpork with suitably epic art, within ten years. Those present remark that this is a very short amount of time for such a task. But one week later, he has finished. He finishes a ten year task in a week. And what did he paint? He painted the Discworld itself, as seen from directly above, from the moon.
to:
* At the end of the book, the gods order Leonard da Quirm to paint the ceiling of an enormous temple in Ankh-Morpork with suitably epic art, within ten years. Those present remark that this is a very short amount of time for such a task. But one week three weeks later, he has finished. He finishes a ten year task in a week. And what did he paint? He painted the Discworld itself, as seen from directly above, from the moon.
