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Rincewind and Twoflower
The ignorant Twoflower ends up being led to the Temple of Bel-Shamharoth, and Rincewind ends up in a tree-nymph inhabited tree.
Later, Hrun agrees to travel with and protect Twoflower and Rincewind in exchange for Heroic pictures of him from Twoflower's magical picture box.
They intend on sacrificing Rincewind and Twoflower to get Fate to smile on the voyage.
Instead, Rincewind, Twoflower and Tethis the sea troll hijack the capsule in an attempt to escape and are launched off the Disc themselves.
After Rincewind, who has met again with Twoflower, escapes them, it becomes apparent that Great A ' Tuin, the giant turtle that carries the Discworld, has set a new course that leads it directly into a red star with eight moons.
Rincewind and Twoflower are accompanied by Cohen the Barbarian, a toothless, ageing hero, and Bethan, a sacrificial virgin saved by Cohen, with assistance from Rincewind and Twoflower.
Rincewind becomes one of the very few people ever to enter Death's Domain whilst still alive, where he finds Twoflower playing a card game with the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
The book ends with Twoflower and Rincewind parting company, as Twoflower decides to return home, leaving The Luggage with Rincewind as a parting gift.
Rincewind and Twoflower meet a gnome in The Light Fantastic.
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When captured with two young rebel girls, Rincewind discovers Twoflower in the next cell, missing father to the girls, and tries to convince them to stay safe in the cells while he scouts, that is, runs as far away as possible.
After witnessing her in person, Rincewind and Twoflower were not able to agree upon what she had looked like, other than that she " appeared to be beautiful " and had green eyes.
Mentioned in The Light Fantastic, when Rincewind, Twoflower, and Genghiz Cohen the Barbarian save the sacrificial virgin, who then complains of " eight years of staying home Saturday nights down the drain ".

Rincewind and are
The people of Bugarup are enthusiastic for Rincewind, since they regard sheep thieves as folk heroes and encourage him to escape, while not actually allowing him to.
As they are sitting around, Rincewind idly twirls the Bullroarer, which soon begins to fly faster and farther than it should.
Rincewind, The Luggage and the Librarian have missed the arrival of the Sourcerer and are in the pub.
Several misadventures later, Rincewind, Conina and the Luggage are captured by Abrim, the Grand Vizier to Creosote, the Seriph of Al Khali.
Rincewind is disheartened to learn that the spells to confine the demon summoned are working on him ; Eric's parrot tells him that because he was summoned as a demon, he is subject to the same terms.
Eric's demands are renewed ; he makes three wishes of Rincewind.
Rincewind and Eric are taken to Lavaeolus, the man who built the horse — having sent the horse in as a decoy so that he and his men could sneak in around the back while their enemies waited around the horse for them to come out — who tells them off for spoiling the war.
Rincewind and Eric are left on the newly formed world, with the realization that " to live forever " means to live for all time, from start to finish.
Leonard of Quirm, Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson, and Rincewind are selected for the trip.
He has also appeared in situations where characters are in mortal peril ; for example, Death has appeared before Rincewind on numerous nearly-fatal occasions.
Despite his general lack of emotion, the Auditors of Reality are one of the few things actually capable of angering him ; he also gets angry upon hearing of Rincewind ( In Eric for example, his eyes turn red at the mention of Rincewind ).

Rincewind and by
* In Terry Pratchett's Interesting Times, the wizard, Rincewind, discovers a suit of armor owned by a previous emperor which gives him control of a terracotta army.
The story opens weeks after the events of Interesting Times, in which Rincewind is magically transported to the continent of Xxxx ( aka Fourecks, so named because no one has any clue what its real name is ) due to a miscalculation made by the Unseen University wizards.
Rincewind figures out how to free the wizards, by drawing a picture of them, as the Creator did to create animals and plants in the past.
Having saved Fourecks, Rincewind and the Wizards return to Ankh-Morpork by ship, and the story ends with the old man with the sack ( the Creator of the last continent ) catching the bullroarer in front of a young boy.
Consequently, several orders of wizards try to capture Rincewind, led by Trymon, a former classmate of Rincewind's, who wishes to obtain the power of the spells for himself.
Rincewind wakes in a strange place, having been summoned by the 13-year-old demonologist, Eric Thursley, who wants the mastery of all kingdoms, to meet the most beautiful woman who ever existed, and to live forever.
Rincewind is a fictional character appearing in several of the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett.
Rincewind is also reputed for being able to solve minor problems by turning them into major disasters.
Rincewind was portrayed by David Jason in the film adaption of The Colour of Magic and Pratchett said in an interview that he unwittingly took Rincewind's name from " Churm Rincewind ", a fictitious person referred to in early Beachcomber columns in the Daily Express .< ref >
A sea troll named Tethis was encountered by Rincewind in The Colour of Magic.
At the end, the Lady says " I never play to win but I do play not to lose ", and shows the gods Rincewind confronted by Australian-aborigine-type warriors.
In Discworld II the player controls Rincewind the " wizzard " ( voiced by Eric Idle, as in the previous game ) who has been burdened with the task of coercing Death out of his impromptu retirement and back into his regular duties.
It stars Rincewind the Wizard ( voiced by Eric Idle ) and is set on Terry Pratchett's Discworld.
The only two people to have done so appear to be One Sun Mirror, the first Emperor of the Aurient and friend of the Great Wizard, and Rincewind, who discovered them by accident.
Al Khali has been described by Rincewind as " like Ankh, only with sand instead of mud ".
Shortly before the permanent drought reached catastrophic proportions this was dissipated by Rincewind, although, as usual, he received no credit.
He makes a small appearance at the inn where he gives the player trouble by using Rincewind like a doll and let him anger a nearby Sailor.

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