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Rincewind the wizard, peacefully bored at last, finds adventure nipping at his reluctant heels again due to a mysterious albatross received by the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork, asking for the "Great Wizzard" to be sent to the Counterweight Continent - an [[Expy]] of the Orient. Strangely enough, while the Continent is well known to be wealthy and cultured, it's also known for extreme violence and overweening control of its citizens. Rincewind is fired off by magic to the unknown land with no idea of where he's going, what he's doing, or indeed which of the many, many people he meets is trying to kill him.<ref>Almost everyone.</ref> He may be surprised to see some of the familiar faces who've ended up there, though...

* [[The Ace]]: Deconstructed with Lord Hong.

* [[Action Girl]]: Butterfly, who knocks out palace guards with her bare hands/feet ("Can you ''all'' do that?")