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Characters (31)
- Anomander Rake — Anomander Rake is the Son of Darkness, lord of the Tiste Andii and wielder of Dr...
- Apsalar — Apsalar is a fisher girl from the village of Itko Kan who was possessed by the g...
- Bugg — Bugg is the humble, unassuming manservant of [Tehol Beddict](tehol-beddict.md) —...
- Coltaine — Coltaine is the Wickan commander whose leadership of the Chain of Dogs — the imp...
- Cotillion — Cotillion, once known as Dancer — the deadliest assassin in the Malazan Empire a...
- Crokus Younghand — Crokus Younghand is a young thief of [Darujhistan](../locations/darujhistan.md) ...
- Dassem Ultor — Dassem Ultor is the greatest swordsman in the Malazan world and the former First...
- Draconus — Draconus is one of the most ancient and powerful Elder Gods in the Malazan world...
- Duiker — Duiker is the Imperial Historian of the Malazan Empire, a scholar-soldier whose ...
- Felisin Paran — Felisin Paran is the youngest child of House Paran, sister to [Ganoes](ganoes-pa...
- Fiddler — Fiddler is a sapper, musician, and soldier whose story spans the entire Malazan ...
- Ganoes Paran — Ganoes Paran is a Malazan nobleman who begins the series as an idealistic young ...
- Heboric — Heboric is a defrocked priest of Fener, the Boar of Summer (God of War), whose h...
- Hood — Hood is the Jaghut God of Death, the ruler of High House Death and one of the mo...
- Icarium — Icarium is a half-Jaghut wanderer of immense age whose tragic curse is twofold: ...
- Itkovian — Itkovian is the Shield Anvil of the Grey Swords, a military religious order swor...
- Kalam Mekhar — Kalam Mekhar is the deadliest assassin in the Malazan Empire and a founding memb...
- Kallor — Kallor is an ancient, immortal warlord who once ruled an empire so vast and terr...
- Karsa Orlong — Karsa Orlong is a Toblakai warrior from the remote tribe of the Uryd, whose jour...
- Kruppe — Kruppe is a rotund, seemingly foolish, endlessly loquacious citizen of [Darujhis...
- Mappo Runt — Mappo Runt is a Trell warrior — one of the massive, ape-like humanoid race — who...
- Onos T'oolan — Onos T'oolan — known simply as Tool — is the First Sword of the T'lan Imass, the...
- Quick Ben — Quick Ben is the squad mage of the Bridgeburners and one of the most enigmatic a...
- Rhulad Sengar — Rhulad Sengar is the youngest of the Sengar brothers of the Hiroth tribe of the ...
- Salk Elan — Salk Elan is the alias used by **Pearl**, a high-ranking agent of the [Claw](../...
- Shadowthrone — Shadowthrone is the King of High House Shadow and one of the most influential ma...
- Tattersail — Tattersail is a cadre mage of the Malazan 2nd Army and a member of the [Bridgebu...
- Tavore Paran — Tavore Paran is the Adjunct to Empress [Laseen](../characters/laseen.md) and the...
- Tehol Beddict — Tehol Beddict is a financial genius of [Letheras](../locations/letheras.md) who ...
- Trull Sengar — Trull Sengar is a Tiste Edur warrior of the Hiroth tribe and the most morally cl...
- Whiskeyjack — Whiskeyjack is the sergeant — and later commander — of the legendary Bridgeburne...
Book Summaries (10)
- Deadhouse Gates — Deadhouse Gates shifts the action from Genabackis to the subcontinent of Seven C...
- Dust of Dreams — Dust of Dreams is the first half of a two-part finale to the Malazan Book of the...
- Gardens of the Moon — Gardens of the Moon introduces the vast world of the Malazan Empire through seve...
- House of Chains — House of Chains bridges the storylines of Seven Cities and the broader Malazan w...
- Memories of Ice — Memories of Ice returns to the continent of Genabackis, running concurrently wit...
- Midnight Tides — Midnight Tides stands apart from the first four books in the series by introduci...
- Reaper's Gale — Reaper's Gale brings the Letherii and Malazan storylines crashing together as Ad...
- The Bonehunters — The Bonehunters follows Adjunct Tavore Paran's 14th Army as it pursues the last ...
- The Crippled God — The Crippled God is the final volume of the Malazan Book of the Fallen, concludi...
- Toll the Hounds — Toll the Hounds returns to Darujhistan and Black Coral, the two cities that have...
Concepts (11)
- Ascendancy — Ascendancy is the process by which mortal beings transcend their natural limitat...
- Azath Houses — The Azath Houses are ancient, semi-sentient structures that serve as prisons for...
- Convergence — Convergence is a fundamental principle of the Malazan world: **power draws power...
- Deck of Dragons — The Deck of Dragons is a divination system used throughout much of the Malazan w...
- Dragnipur — Dragnipur is a legendary sword of unmatched power, forged by the Elder God [Drac...
- Elder Warrens and Holds — The Elder Warrens and the Holds represent the older, more primal magic systems t...
- Magic — Magic in the Malazan world is a pervasive, multifaceted force shaped by dimensio...
- Otataral — Otataral is a rare mineral ore with the extraordinary property of negating magic...
- Soletaken and D'ivers — Soletaken and D'ivers are shapeshifters — beings who can transform from their or...
- Thrones of Power — Thrones of Power are metaphysical seats of authority that exist within the cosmo...
- Warrens — Warrens are the primary magic system of the Malazan world, serving as alternate ...
Races (10)
- Barghast — The Barghast are a warlike, tribal people who are human-adjacent but distinct — ...
- Eleint / Dragons — The Eleint — dragons — are among the most ancient and powerful beings in the Mal...
- Forkrul Assail — The Forkrul Assail are one of the founding races of the Malazan world, contempor...
- Jaghut — The Jaghut are one of the founding races of the Malazan world — ancient beings o...
- K'Chain Che'Malle — The K'Chain Che'Malle are a founding race of the Malazan world — ancient, reptil...
- T'lan Imass — The T'lan Imass are the undead remnants of the Imass, a prehistoric human-like p...
- Tiste Andii — The Tiste Andii are one of the three Tiste races — the Children of Darkness, bor...
- Tiste Edur — The Tiste Edur are the Children of Shadow, one of the three Tiste races alongsid...
- Tiste Liosan — The Tiste Liosan are the Children of Light, the third of the three Tiste races a...
- Toblakai — The Toblakai are a giant warrior race — humanoid beings who stand seven to eight...
Locations (10)
- Black Coral — Black Coral is the name given to the city formerly known as Coral after it was c...
- Capustan — Capustan is a walled city in eastern [Genabackis](../locations/genabackis.md) th...
- Darujhistan — Darujhistan is the last Free City on the continent of Genabackis, a sprawling me...
- Genabackis — Genabackis is a major continent in the Malazan world and the primary setting for...
- Kolanse — Kolanse is a distant land far to the east of [Lether](../locations/lether.md), a...
- Kurald Galain — Kurald Galain is the Elder Warren of Darkness, the primordial realm from which t...
- Lether / Letheras — Lether is both a kingdom and a civilization occupying a continent far to the eas...
- Malaz Island — Malaz Island is a small, storm-battered island off the coast of [Quon Tali](../l...
- Quon Tali — Quon Tali is the homeland continent of the Malazan Empire, the heartland from wh...
- Seven Cities — Seven Cities is a vast subcontinent lying to the south and east of Quon Tali, se...
Factions (10)
- The Bonehunters — The Bonehunters -- formally the Malazan 14th Army -- are the military force comm...
- The Bridgeburners — The Bridgeburners are the most legendary military company in the Malazan Empire ...
- The Claw — The Claw is the Malazan Empire's feared secret police, intelligence service, and...
- The Crimson Guard — The Crimson Guard is an ancient and formidable mercenary company bound together ...
- The Grey Swords — The Grey Swords are a military religious order -- a mercenary company whose memb...
- The Letherii Empire — The Letherii Empire is a civilization defined by its economic system -- a ruthle...
- The Malazan Empire — The Malazan Empire is the dominant political and military power in the series, a...
- The Pannion Domin — The Pannion Domin is a fanatical theocracy that rises in southeastern [Genabacki...
- The Tiste Edur Empire — The Tiste Edur Empire is the short-lived but devastating political entity create...
- The Whirlwind / Seven Cities Rebellion — The Whirlwind Rebellion is a massive continent-wide uprising against Malazan occ...
Events (8)
Overview (3)
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