Weezen

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In Lords and Ladies, an elderly hunter from Slice who made the mistake of shooting at the wrong hare.

It turned out the next day to be Granny Weatherwax doing a bit of Borrowing, and she expressed her displeasure by roundly boxing Weezen's ear for him, saying "Ouch!" pointedly so that he got the point.

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There is a similar Roundworld myth about how a werewolf got caught. A hunter shot the beast in the leg one night, impeding it not, but the next day, a woman of the village (in some accounts the hunter's wife) was seen to be walking with a sudden limp...