by category / alphabetical
ON THE PATH OF THE HAND
Icarium - a mixed-blood Jaghut wanderer
Icarium
Pseudonyms: Lifestealer; Maker of Machines; Chaser of Time; Lord of the Sand Grains; The Tusked Man (by the Den-Ratha)
Race: Jhag (Jaghut half-blood)
Gender: Male
Appearance: Extraordinarily tall; Slitted grey eyes; Grey-green skin; Long grey hair; Ragged tips of tusks bulging the line of his thin lower lip
Further Info: Son of Gothos and a non-Jaghut woman; On Genabackis, he is recognized as the builder of the Wheel of Ages in Darujhistan
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Mappo - his Trell companion
Mappo Runt
Pseudonyms: Mappo Trell
Race: Trell
Gender: Male
Appearance: Huge
Further Info: Icarium's watcher and companion
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Iskaral Pust - a High Priest of Shadow
Iskaral Pust
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Old; Dark-skinned; Hawk-nosed; Bearded and bald with a tattooed pate
Further Info: Magus and High Priest of Shadow
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Ryllandaras - the White Jackal, a D'ivers
Ryllandaras
Pseudonyms: The White JAckal, Ryl
Age: Since the Human First Empire
Race: Presumably human originally
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Man-Jackal; Desert Wolves; Jackals; Ag'kor; Ay'tog
Further Info: D'ivers
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Messremb - a Soletaken
Messremb
Appearance: Soletaken Form: A huge Brown Bear
Further Info: Soletaken
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Gryllen - a D'ivers
Gryllen
Pseudonyms: The Tide of Madness, Nawahl Ebur
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Rats
Further Info: D'ivers
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Mogora - a D'ivers
Mogora
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Female
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Spiders
Further Info: D'ivers; Wife to Iskaral Pust; Witch
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THE MALAZANS
Felisin - youngest daughter of House Paran
Felisin Paran of House Paran
Pseudonyms: Sha'ik; Sha'ik Reborn
Age: mid-teens
Race: Untan
Gender: Female
Further Info: Youngest of the Paran children; Sister to Ganoes and Tavore
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Heboric Light Touch - exiled historian and ex-priest of Fener
Heboric
Pseudonym: Heboric Light Touch; Ghost Hands
Gender: Male
Further Info: Exiled historian; Ex-priest of Fener; Had his hands cut off in an excommunication ritual
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Baudin - companion to Felisin and Heboric
Baudin
Gender: Male
Appearance: Huge and bestial
Further Info: Companion to Felisin and Heboric
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Fiddler - 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Fiddler
Pseudonyms: Strings; Fid
Race: Malazan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Red-haired; Skinny, strong hands and wrists; Hair and beard turns white
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; The best sapper in the Malazan army
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Crokus - a visitor from Darujhistan
Crokus Younghand
Pseudonyms: Cutter
Age: 17 (in 1163 BS)
Race: Daru
Gender: Male
Appearance: Young; Black, shoulder-length hair; Light blue eyes
Further Info: Thief in Darujhistan formerly
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Apsalar - 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Given name unknown; Took the name Apsalar, inspired by Apsalar, Lady of Thieves
Pseudonym: Sorry
Age: Born 1147-9 BS
Race: Kanese
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark eyes
Further Info: Deadly killer; 9th Squad; Bridgeburner
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Kalam - a corporal in the 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Kalam Mekhar
Pseudonyms: Kal
Race: Seven Cities native
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark skin; "bearish"
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; An ex-Claw from Seven Cities; Close friend to Quick Ben
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Duiker - Imperial Historian
Duiker
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark skin
Further Info: Imperial Historian
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Kulp - cadre mage, 7th Army
Kulp
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Narrow, sunburned face
Further Info: Cadre mage, 7th Army
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Mallick Rel - chief adviser to the High Fist of the Seven Cities
Mallick Rel
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Fat, soft hands; His skin the colour of oiled leather and smelling of Aren perfumes; Green-dyed teeth
Further Info: Jhistal Priest of Mael; Chief advisor to the High Fist of the Seven Cities
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Sawark - commander of the guard in the Otataral mining camp, Skullcup
Sawark
Gender: Male
Further Info: Commander of the guard in Skullcup
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Pella - a soldier stationed at Skullcup
Pella
Gender: Male
Further Info: A member of the guard in Skullcup
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Pormqual - High Fist of the Seven Cities, in Aren
Pormqual
Gender: Male
Further Info: High Fist of Seven Cities
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Blistig - Commander of Aren Guard
Blistig
Gender: Male
Further Info: Commander of the Aren Guard
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Topper - Commander of the Claw
Topper
Race: Half-Tiste Andii
Gender: Male
Appearance: Greyish skin; Long face; White hair; Seems to be in early 30's
Further Info: Commander of the Claw
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Lull - a captain in the Sialk Marines
Captain Lull
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Beard and long, wavy hair are fiery red
Further Info: Captain in the Sialk Marines
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Chenned - a captain in the 7th Army
Captain Chenned
Race: Half-Kanese, Half-Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark; Short; Sloped shoulders
Further Info: Captain in the 7th Army
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Sulmar - a captain in the 7th Army
Captain Sulmar
Gender: Male
Further Info: Captain in the 7th Army
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List - a corporal in the 7th Army
Corporal List
Gender: Male
Further Info: Corporal in the 7th Army
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Mincer - a sapper
Captain Mincer
Gender: Male
Further Info: A sapper; Captain of the Malazan Engineers; Demoted to Sergeant by Coltaine
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Cuttle - a sapper
Cuttle
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Malazan sapper
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Gesler - a corporal in the Coastal Guard
Corporal Gesler
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Shaved head; Razor scars
Further Info: Corporal in the Coastal Guard
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Stormy - a soldier in the Coastal Guard
Stormy
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark clouds in his eyes
Further Info: Soldier in the Coastal Guard
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Truth - a recruit in the Coastal Guard
Truth
Race: Cawn
Gender: Male
Appearance: Light-blue eyes
Further Info: Recruit in the Coastal Guard
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Squint - a bowman
Squint
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Squat; Grey-haired
Further Info: A bowman of the Aren Guard
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Pearl - a Claw
Pearl
Pseudonyms: Salk Elan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Thin; Tall; Grey-skinned
Further Info: A Claw
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Captain Keneb - a refugee
Captain Keneb
Race: Quon
Gender: Male
Further Info: Officer in the Malazan military
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Selv - Keneb's wife
Selv
Race: Quon
Gender: Female
Further Info: Wife of Keneb and mother to Kesen and Vaneb
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Minala - Selv's sister
Minala Eltroeb
Race: Quon
Gender: Female
Appearance: Long black hair; Attractive; Medium-boned; Startling light grey eyes
Further Info: Sister to Selv; Widow of a Malazan military captain
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Kesen - Keneb and Selv's first-born son
Kesen
Gender: Male
Further Info: First-born son of Keneb and Selv
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Vaneb - Keneb and Selv's second-born son
Vaneb
Gender: Male
Further Info: Second-born son of Keneb and Selv
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Captain - owner and commander of the trader craft Ragstopper
Cartheron Crust
Race: Napan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Blue-skinned; Bearded; Dark eyes
Further Info: Captain of the Ragstopper
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Bent - a Wickan cattle-dog
Roach - a Hengese lapdog
WICKANS
Coltaine - Fist, 7th Army
Coltaine
Pseudonyms: Blackwing
Age: 40+
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall, Fierce-looking; Long oiled braids knotted with crow-feather fetishes; Deep brackets around the thin; Wide mouth; Squint tracks at the corners of his dark, deep-set eyes
Further Info: Fist, 7th Army
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Temul - a young lancer
Temul
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A young lancer
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Sormo E'nath - a warlock
Sormo E'nath
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A warlock
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Nether - a warlock
Nether
Race: Wickan
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark; Eyes like black liquid; Hair cut bristly short
Further Info: A warlock; Twin to Nil
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Nil - a warlock
Nil
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A warlock; Twin to Nether
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Bult - a veteran commander and Coltaine's uncle
Bult
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A veteran commander and Coltaine's uncle
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THE RED BLADES
Baria Setral - (Dosin Pali)
Baria Setral
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Red Blade; Brother to Mesker
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Mesker Setral - his brother (Dosin Pali)
Mesker Setral
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Red Blade; Brother to Baria
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Tene Baralta - (Ehrlitan)
Tene Baralta
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall and Wide
Further Info: A Red Blade
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Aralt Arpat - (Ehrlitan)
Aralt Arpat
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall and Wide
Further Info: A Red Blade
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Lostara Yil - (Ehrlitan)
Lostara Yil
Race: Pardu
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark skin; Tattoed in Pardu style; Narrow and aquiline nose
Further Info: Officer of the Red Blades
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NOBLES ON THE CHAIN OF DOGS (MALAZAN)
Nethpara
Nethpara
Gender: Male
Appearance: Fat
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Lenestro
Lenestro
Race: Kanese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Round
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Pullyk Alar
Pullyk Alar
Race: Talian
Gender: Male
Appearance: Honey-coloured skin; Large eyes
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Tumlit
Tumlit
Gender: Male
Appearance: Old; Bald
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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FOLLOWERS OF THE APOCALYPSE
Sha'ik - leader of the rebellion
Sha'ik Elder
Age: around forty years
Gender: Female
Appearance: Small; Honey-skinned
Further Info: Leader of the Whirlwind
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Leoman - captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
Leoman of the Flails
Age: Thirty years of sun
Gender: Male
Appearance: Squat; Smooth-shaven face
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Toblakai - a bodyguard and warrior in the Raraku Apocalypse
Karsa Orlong
Pseudonyms: Toblakai; Warleader
Age: Seventeen years of sun
Race: Teblor; Thelomen Toblakai
Gender: Male
Appearance: Over seven foot tall; Muscled; Tattoed, Flat, broad face; Light blue eyes
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Warrior in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Febryl - a mage and elder advisor to Sha'ik
Febryl of the Flails
Gender: Male
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Korbolo Dom - renegade Fist leading the Odhan army
Korbolo Dom
Race: Half-Napan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Blue-skinned
Further Info: Renegade Fist leading the Odhan army
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Kamist Reloe - High Mage with the Odhan army
Kamist Reloe
Gender: Male
Further Info: A High Mage with the Odhan army
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L'oric - a mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
L'oric of the Flails
Gender: Male
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Bidithal - a mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
Bidithal
Gender: Male
Further Info: A mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
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Mebra - a spy in Ehrlitan
Ben Adaephon Delat
Pseudonym: Quick Ben
Race: Seven Cities native
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall; Thin black-skinned
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; A Seven Cities mage with at least 7 souls within him
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OTHERS
Salk Elan - a traveller on the seas
Pearl
Pseudonyms: Salk Elan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Thin; Tall; Grey-skinned
Further Info: A Claw
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Shan - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Gear - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Blind - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Baran - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Rood - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Moby - a familiar
Hentos Ilm - a T'lan Imass Bonecaster
Hentos Ilm
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Female
Appearance: Smaller then the others; Long iron grey streaked with red hair
Further Info: Bonecaster of the Logros T'lan Imass
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Legana Breed - a T'lan Imass
Legana Breed
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Male
Appearance: Big; Broad shouldered; Flat face; Betel brown skin; Long arms; silver-tipped hair
Further Info: The last of the L'echae Shayn Clan
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Olar Ethil - a T'lan Imass Bonecaster
Olar Ethil
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dragon in her Soletaken form
Further Info: First Bonecaster; Eleint; First Soletaken
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Kimloc - a Tanno Spiritwalker
Kimloc
Race: Tanno
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Tanno Spiritwalker
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Beneth - a crime lord
Beneth
Race: Korelri
Gender: Male
Appearance: Handsome; Dark hair
Further Info: Master of the slaves at Skullcup; Cruel and dangerous
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Irp - a small servant
Irp
Gender: Male
Appearance: Knee-high; Bandy legs; Long arms; Small, wizened faces
Further Info: Unknown Creature
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Rudd - an equally small servant
Rudd
Gender: Male
Appearance: Knee-high; Bandy legs; Long arms; Small, wizened faces
Further Info: Unknown Creature; Linked to Baruk
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Apt - an aptorian demon
Apt
Race: Aptorian Demon
Appearance: Nine feet tall; two thin hind limbs; A lone foreleg, long and multijointed; Strangely bifurcated chest; Sinuous neck; Flat, elongated head; Needle fangs ridge its jawline; Head, neck and limbs are black; Torso is dun grey; A single, flat black eye
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Panek - a child
Panek
Gender: Male
Further Info: A child; Calling the Aptorian Demon his Mother
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Karpolan Demesand - a merchant
Karpolan Demesand
Gender: Male
Further Info: A merchant; A founder of the Trygalle Trade Guild
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Bula - an innkeeper
Bula
Gender: Female
Further Info: An innkeeper in the Otataral mining camp, Skullcup
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Cotillion - patron god of assassins
Cotillion
Pseudonyms: The Rope; Patron of Assassins; Dancer (formerly)
Age: Unknown, Ascended 1154 BS
Gender: Male
Appearance: Calm; Soft eyes; The even features; The strange hatch pattern of scars beneath his right eye
Further Info: Companion of Shadowthrone; Patron of Assassins
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Shadowthrone - Ruler of High House Shadow
Shadowthrone
Pseudonyms: Ammanas; King of High House Shadow; Kellanved (formerly)
Age: Unknown, Ascended 1154 BS
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Always hidden in shadows
Further Info: Companion to Cotillion; Commands the Hounds of Shadow; Bar owner; Mage of Meanas; Founder of Malazan Empire; The Shadow god
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Rellock - a servant
Rellock
Gender: Male
Appearance: Wide-shouldered; Bow-legged; Mule
Further Info: Servant to Iskaral Pust; Fisher; Father of Apsalar
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Apsalar - 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Given name unknown; Took the name Apsalar, inspired by Apsalar, Lady of Thieves
Pseudonym: Sorry
Age: Born 1147-9 BS
Race: Kanese
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark eyes
Further Info: Deadly killer; 9th Squad; Bridgeburner
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Apt - an aptorian demon
Apt
Race: Aptorian Demon
Appearance: Nine feet tall; two thin hind limbs; A lone foreleg, long and multijointed; Strangely bifurcated chest; Sinuous neck; Flat, elongated head; Needle fangs ridge its jawline; Head, neck and limbs are black; Torso is dun grey; A single, flat black eye
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Aragan - a Staff Sergeant, recruiting soldiers for the Empire
Aragan
Race: Malazan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A recurring minor character; Noted for appearing in a wide variety of roles within the Malazan Empire, especially its military
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Aralt Arpat - a Red Blade (Ehrlitan)
Aralt Arpat
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall and Wide
Further Info: A Red Blade
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Baran - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Baria Setral - a Red Blade, Mesker Setral's brother (Dosin Pali)
Baria Setral
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Red Blade; Brother to Mesker
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Baudin - companion to Felisin and Heboric
Baudin
Gender: Male
Appearance: Huge and bestial
Further Info: Companion to Felisin and Heboric
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Bekru - the wife of an Ehrlii merchant
Bekru
Gender: Female
Appearance: Middle-aged woman; Wiry; Sunken-eyed
Further Info: The wife of an Ehrlii merchant
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Beneth - a crime lord
Beneth
Race: Korelri
Gender: Male
Appearance: Handsome; Dark hair
Further Info: Master of the slaves at Skullcup; Cruel and dangerous
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Bent - a Wickan cattle-dog
Bidithal - a mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
Bidithal
Gender: Male
Further Info: A mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
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Blind - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Blistig - Commander of Aren Guard
Blistig
Gender: Male
Further Info: Commander of the Aren Guard
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Bordu - bandit leader
Bordu
Gender: Male
Further Info: Bandit leader
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Bula - an innkeeper
Bula
Gender: Female
Further Info: An innkeeper in the Otataral mining camp, Skullcup
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Bult - a veteran commander and Coltaine's uncle
Bult
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A veteran commander and Coltaine's uncle
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Bungle - a sapper
Sergeant Bungle
Gender: Female
Further Info: A sapper; Once a Sergeant, then a Captain of the Seventh's sappers
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Clam - a servant
Clam
Pseudonym: Iryn Thalar
Gender: Male
Further Info: Undead servant to Nawahl Ebur
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Captain - owner and commander of the trader craft Ragstopper
Cartheron Crust
Race: Napan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Blue-skinned; Bearded; Dark eyes
Further Info: Captain of the Ragstopper
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Chenned - a captain in the 7th Army
Captain Chenned
Race: Half-Kanese, Half-Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark; Short; Sloped shoulders
Further Info: Captain in the 7th Army
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Coltaine - Fist, 7th Army
Coltaine
Pseudonyms: Blackwing
Age: 40+
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall, Fierce-looking; Long oiled braids knotted with crow-feather fetishes; Deep brackets around the thin; Wide mouth; Squint tracks at the corners of his dark, deep-set eyes
Further Info: Fist, 7th Army
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Cotillion - patron god of assassins
Cotillion
Pseudonyms: The Rope; Patron of Assassins; Dancer (formerly)
Age: Unknown, Ascended 1154 BS
Gender: Male
Appearance: Calm; Soft eyes; The even features; The strange hatch pattern of scars beneath his right eye
Further Info: Companion of Shadowthrone; Patron of Assassins
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Crokus - a visitor from Darujhistan
Crokus Younghand
Pseudonyms: Cutter
Age: 17 (in 1163 BS)
Race: Daru
Gender: Male
Appearance: Young; Black, shoulder-length hair; Light blue eyes
Further Info: Thief in Darujhistan formerly
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Cuttle - a sapper
Cuttle
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Malazan sapper
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Duiker - Imperial Historian
Duiker
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark skin
Further Info: Imperial Historian
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Febryl - a mage and elder advisor to Sha'ik
Febryl of the Flails
Gender: Male
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Felisin - youngest daughter of House Paran
Felisin Paran of House Paran
Pseudonyms: Sha'ik; Sha'ik Reborn
Age: mid-teens
Race: Untan
Gender: Female
Further Info: Youngest of the Paran children; Sister to Ganoes and Tavore
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Fiddler - 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Fiddler
Pseudonyms: Strings; Fid
Race: Malazan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Red-haired; Skinny, strong hands and wrists; Hair and beard turns white
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; The best sapper in the Malazan army
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Gaesen - a noblewoman
Lady Gaesen
Age: old
Race: Untan
Gender: Female
Further Info: Noblewoman; Wife to Lord Hilrac
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Gear - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Gesler - a corporal in the Coastal Guard
Corporal Gesler
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Shaved head; Razor scars
Further Info: Corporal in the Coastal Guard
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Gimlet - a veteran
Gimlet
Pseudonym: Gamet
Age: An old man
Race: Malazan
Gender: Male
Appearance: An old soldier; Grey eyes
Further Info: Guard in the Paran Household; Veteran
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Gothos - father to Icarium
Gothos
Race: Jaghut
Gender: Male
Appearance: Solid, broad-shouldered; At least seven feet tall; Greenish cast of skin
Further Info: Father to Icarium; Brother to Gethol; Guardian of The Deadhouse
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Gryllen - a D'ivers
Gryllen
Pseudonyms: The Tide of Madness, Nawahl Ebur
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Rats
Further Info: D'ivers
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Gunnip - a captain at Skullcup
Gunnip
Race: Dosii
Gender: Male
Further Info: Captain of the Dosii guards at Skullcup
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Heboric Light Touch - exiled historian and ex-priest of Fener
Heboric
Pseudonym: Heboric Light Touch; Ghost Hands
Gender: Male
Further Info: Exiled historian; Ex-priest of Fener; Had his hands cut off in an excommunication ritual
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Hentos Ilm - a T'lan Imass Bonecaster
Hentos Ilm
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Female
Appearance: Smaller then the others; Long iron grey streaked with red hair
Further Info: Bonecaster of the Logros T'lan Imass
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Horsewife - a horsewife
A Horsewife
Race: Wickan
Gender: Female
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Icarium - a mixed-blood Jaghut wanderer
Icarium
Pseudonyms: Lifestealer; Maker of Machines; Chaser of Time; Lord of the Sand Grains; The Tusked Man (by the Den-Ratha)
Race: Jhag (Jaghut half-blood)
Gender: Male
Appearance: Extraordinarily tall; Slitted grey eyes; Grey-green skin; Long grey hair; Ragged tips of tusks bulging the line of his thin lower lip
Further Info: Son of Gothos and a non-Jaghut woman; On Genabackis, he is recognized as the builder of the Wheel of Ages in Darujhistan
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Irp - a small servant
Irp
Gender: Male
Appearance: Knee-high; Bandy legs; Long arms; Small, wizened faces
Further Info: Unknown Creature
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Iskaral Pust - a High Priest of Shadow
Iskaral Pust
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Old; Dark-skinned; Hawk-nosed; Bearded and bald with a tattooed pate
Further Info: Magus and High Priest of Shadow
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Kalam - a corporal in the 9th squad, Bridgeburners
Kalam Mekhar
Pseudonyms: Kal
Race: Seven Cities native
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark skin; "bearish"
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; An ex-Claw from Seven Cities; Close friend to Quick Ben
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Kamist Reloe - High Mage with the Odhan army
Kamist Reloe
Gender: Male
Further Info: A High Mage with the Odhan army
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Karpolan Demesand - a merchant
Karpolan Demesand
Gender: Male
Further Info: A merchant; A founder of the Trygalle Trade Guild
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Karsa Orlong - a bodyguard and warrior in the Raraku Apocalypse
Karsa Orlong
Pseudonyms: Toblakai; Warleader
Age: Seventeen years of sun
Race: Teblor; Thelomen Toblakai
Gender: Male
Appearance: Over seven foot tall; Muscled; Tattoed, Flat, broad face; Light blue eyes
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Warrior in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Captain Keneb - a refugee
Captain Keneb
Race: Quon
Gender: Male
Further Info: Officer in the Malazan military
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Kesen - Keneb and Selv's first-born son
Kesen
Gender: Male
Further Info: First-born son of Keneb and Selv
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Kimloc - a Tanno Spiritwalker
Kimloc
Race: Tanno
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Tanno Spiritwalker
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Korbolo Dom - renegade Fist leading the Odhan army
Korbolo Dom
Race: Half-Napan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Blue-skinned
Further Info: Renegade Fist leading the Odhan army
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Kulp - cadre mage, 7th Army
Kulp
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Narrow, sunburned face
Further Info: Cadre mage, 7th Army
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L'oric - a mage with the Raraku Apocalypse
L'oric of the Flails
Gender: Male
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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Empress Laseen - Ruler of the Malazan Empire
Empress Laseen
Pseudonym: Surly
Age: Unknown, Reign begins 1154 BS
Race: Napan
Gender: Female
Appearance: Small; Brown hair cut short; Military style; Blue skin; Dark calloused bare feet
Further Info: Ruler of the Malazan Empire; The former commander of the Claw
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Legana Breed - a T'lan Imass
Legana Breed
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Male
Appearance: Big; Broad shouldered; Flat face; Betel brown skin; Long arms; silver-tipped hair
Further Info: The last of the L'echae Shayn Clan
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Lenestro - a noble on the Chain of Dogs
Lenestro
Race: Kanese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Round
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Leoman - captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
Leoman of the Flails
Age: Thirty years of sun
Gender: Male
Appearance: Squat; Smooth-shaven face
Further Info: Sha'ik's bodyguard; Captain in the Raraku Apocalypse
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List - a corporal in the 7th Army
Corporal List
Gender: Male
Further Info: Corporal in the 7th Army
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Lostara Yil - a Red Blade (Ehrlitan)
Lostara Yil
Race: Pardu
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark skin; Tattoed in Pardu style; Narrow and aquiline nose
Further Info: Officer of the Red Blades
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Lull - a captain in the Sialk Marines
Captain Lull
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Beard and long, wavy hair are fiery red
Further Info: Captain in the Sialk Marines
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Mallick Rel - chief adviser to the High Fist of the Seven Cities
Mallick Rel
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Fat, soft hands; His skin the colour of oiled leather and smelling of Aren perfumes; Green-dyed teeth
Further Info: Jhistal Priest of Mael; Chief advisor to the High Fist of the Seven Cities
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Mappo - Icarium's Trell companion
Mappo Runt
Pseudonyms: Mappo Trell
Race: Trell
Gender: Male
Appearance: Huge
Further Info: Icarium's watcher and companion
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Mebra - a spy in Ehrlitan
Ben Adaephon Delat
Pseudonym: Quick Ben
Race: Seven Cities native
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall; Thin black-skinned
Further Info: 9th squad; Bridgeburner; A Seven Cities mage with at least 7 souls within him
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Mesker Setral - a Red Blade, Baria Setral's brother (Dosin Pali)
Mesker Setral
Gender: Male
Further Info: A Red Blade; Brother to Baria
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Messremb - a Soletaken
Messremb
Appearance: Soletaken Form: A huge Brown Bear
Further Info: Soletaken
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Mincer - a sapper
Captain Mincer
Gender: Male
Further Info: A sapper; Captain of the Malazan Engineers; Demoted to Sergeant by Coltaine
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Minala - Selv's sister
Minala Eltroeb
Race: Quon
Gender: Female
Appearance: Long black hair; Attractive; Medium-boned; Startling light grey eyes
Further Info: Sister to Selv; Widow of a Malazan military captain
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Moby - a familiar
Mogora - a D'ivers
Mogora
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Female
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Spiders
Further Info: D'ivers; Wife to Iskaral Pust; Witch
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Nether - a warlock
Nether
Race: Wickan
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dark; Eyes like black liquid; Hair cut bristly short
Further Info: A warlock; Twin to Nil
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Nethpara - a noble on the Chain of Dogs
Nethpara
Gender: Male
Appearance: Fat
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Nil - a warlock
Nil
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A warlock; Twin to Nether
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Nub - a servant
Nub
Gender: Male
Further Info: Undead servant to Nawahl Ebur
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Olar Ethil - a T'lan Imass Bonecaster
Olar Ethil
Race: T'lan Imass
Gender: Female
Appearance: Dragon in her Soletaken form
Further Info: First Bonecaster; Eleint; First Soletaken
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Palet - First Mate of the Ragstopper
Palet
Gender: Male
Further Info: First Mate of the Ragstopper
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Panek - a child
Panek
Gender: Male
Further Info: A child; Calling the Aptorian Demon his Mother
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Pearl - a Claw
Pearl
Pseudonyms: Salk Elan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Thin; Tall; Grey-skinned
Further Info: A Claw
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Pella - a soldier stationed at Skullcup
Pella
Gender: Male
Further Info: A member of the guard in Skullcup
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Pormqual - High Fist of the Seven Cities, in Aren
Pormqual
Gender: Male
Further Info: High Fist of Seven Cities
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Pullyk Alar - a noble on the Chain of Dogs
Pullyk Alar
Race: Talian
Gender: Male
Appearance: Honey-coloured skin; Large eyes
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Rellock - a servant
Rellock
Gender: Male
Appearance: Wide-shouldered; Bow-legged; Mule
Further Info: Servant to Iskaral Pust; Fisher; Father of Apsalar
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Roach - a Hengese lapdog
Rood - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Rudd - a small servant
Rudd
Gender: Male
Appearance: Knee-high; Bandy legs; Long arms; Small, wizened faces
Further Info: Unknown Creature; Linked to Baruk
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Ryllandaras - the White Jackal, a D'ivers
Ryllandaras
Pseudonyms: The White JAckal, Ryl
Age: Since the Human First Empire
Race: Presumably human originally
Appearance: Soletaken/D'ivers Form: Man-Jackal; Desert Wolves; Jackals; Ag'kor; Ay'tog
Further Info: D'ivers
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Salk Elan - a traveller on the seas
Pearl
Pseudonyms: Salk Elan
Gender: Male
Appearance: Thin; Tall; Grey-skinned
Further Info: A Claw
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Sawark - commander of the guard in the Otataral mining camp, Skullcup
Sawark
Gender: Male
Further Info: Commander of the guard in Skullcup
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Selv - Keneb's wife
Selv
Race: Quon
Gender: Female
Further Info: Wife of Keneb and mother to Kesen and Vaneb
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Sha'ik - leader of the rebellion
Sha'ik Elder
Age: around forty years
Gender: Female
Appearance: Small; Honey-skinned
Further Info: Leader of the Whirlwind
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Shadowthrone - Ruler of High House Shadow
Shadowthrone
Pseudonyms: Ammanas; King of High House Shadow; Kellanved (formerly)
Age: Unknown, Ascended 1154 BS
Race: Dal Honese
Gender: Male
Appearance: Always hidden in shadows
Further Info: Companion to Cotillion; Commands the Hounds of Shadow; Bar owner; Mage of Meanas; Founder of Malazan Empire; The Shadow god
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Shan - a Hound of Shadow
The seven Hounds of Shadow
Baran (Mate to Blind; Father of Gear)
Blind (Mate to Baran; Mother of Gear)
Doan (Son of Rood and Pallick; Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Ganrod (Slain by Anomander Rake with Dragnipur)
Gear (Son of Baran and Blind)
Rood (Pack leader; Mate to Pallick; Father of Doan)
Shan
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Sormo E'nath - a warlock
Sormo E'nath
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A warlock
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Squint - a bowman
Squint
Gender: Male
Appearance: Short; Squat; Grey-haired
Further Info: A bowman of the Aren Guard
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Stormy - a soldier in the Coastal Guard
Stormy
Race: Falari
Gender: Male
Appearance: Dark clouds in his eyes
Further Info: Soldier in the Coastal Guard
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Sulmar - a captain in the 7th Army
Captain Sulmar
Gender: Male
Further Info: Captain in the 7th Army
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T'amber - Aide to Adjunct Tavore
T'amber
Gender: Female
Further Info: Aide and lover to Adjunct Tavore Paran
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Adjunct Tavore - Adjunct to the Empress
Adjunct Tavore Paran
Age: Early 20's - born 1142/3
Race: Untan
Gender: Female
Appearance: Tall; Somewhat broad in the hips; Her breasts slightly oversized for her frame; Her clothes were well made and virtually colourless; A match to her eyes, to the streaks of grey in her reddish, short-cropped hair
Further Info: Middle Paran child; Sister to Ganoes and Felisin
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Temul - a young lancer
Temul
Race: Wickan
Gender: Male
Further Info: A young lancer
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Tene Baralta - a Red Blade (Ehrlitan)
Tene Baralta
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall and Wide
Further Info: A Red Blade
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Topper - Commander of the Claw
Topper
Race: Half-Tiste Andii
Gender: Male
Appearance: Greyish skin; Long face; White hair; Seems to be in early 30's
Further Info: Commander of the Claw
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Treasurer - Pormqual's treasurer
Treasurer
Gender: Male
Appearance: Tall; Stooped; Thin
Further Info: Pormqual's treasurer; Nobleman
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Truth - a recruit in the Coastal Guard
Truth
Race: Cawn
Gender: Male
Appearance: Light-blue eyes
Further Info: Recruit in the Coastal Guard
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Tumlit - a noble on the Chain of Dogs
Tumlit
Gender: Male
Appearance: Old; Bald
Further Info: A noble of the Seven Cities
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Turqa - a veteran
Turqa
Gender: Male
Further Info: A veteran of Y'ghatan; Works for Kimloc Spiritwalker
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Vaneb - Keneb and Selv's second-born son
Vaneb
Gender: Male
Further Info: Second-born son of Keneb and Selv
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Widow - a widow
A Widow
Race: Wickan
Gender: Female
Further Info: Pregnant
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