Quote Originally Posted by Corvus View Post
Wonse being a female wizard hopefully is very problematic. On Discworld, men and wizards and women are witches. Esk was a special case due to very unusual circumstances. There is a vast difference between them though. The wizards are fat, argumentative, narrow-minded, pompous buffoons while the witches are smart, resourceful, strong, independent helpers of people.
And wizards only became fat buffoons after Ridicully was too hard to backstab (due to the layers of fat presumebly) As before him they were ambitious, argumentive, narrowminded and backstab-happy.