Over-confidence

Possibly related to Attention Surplus Disorder, this is a condition especially loathed by teachers at the Assassins' Guild school, who have been known to take very severe action to eliminate it in their pupils. Alice Band sends her sufferers for a swift remedial session at the hands, and dunnikin, of Samuel Vimes. Mr Mericet takes even more drastic action, subjecting his diagnosed cases to terrifying sarcasm.