Varneshi
A well-meaning general store owner in Copperhead, confidant and occasional advisor to the King of the Dwarves, who advised Carrot Ironfoundersson to go and seek his fortune in Ankh-Morpork. In his way, the very small pebble who started a mighty avalanche, with Ankh-Morpork being at the bottom of the mountain. He was the original owner both of The Laws and Ordinances of the Cities Ankh and Morpork and of the Protective, both of which traveled with Carrot.