IN UNTA
Imperial High Command
Laseen, Empress
High Fist Anand, Commander 4th Malazan Army (Quon Tali)
Havva Gulen, New Imperial High Mage
Korbolo Dom, High Fist and Sword of the Empire
Possum, Master of the Claw (the Imperial assassins)
Mallick Rel, Councillor and Assembly Representative
Unta Harbour Guard
Atelen Tinsmith, Sergeant of squad
Rigit Hands, Corporal of squad
Nait, Squad saboteur
Heuk, a cadre mage
Honey Boy, Soldier
Least, Half-Barghast soldier
Others in Unta
Coil, a Clawleader
Lady Batevari, a Seeress / Fortuneteller from Darujhistan
Oryan, a Seven Cities mage, bodyguard to Mallick Rel
Taya Radok, a dancing girl / assassin from Darujhistan
IN LI HENG
Malazan Army
Harmin Els D’Shil, a captain of the garrison
Gujran, a captain of the garrison
Banath, a sergeant of the garrison
Fallow, a healer of the garrison
Storo Matash’s Squad
Storo Matash, Captain of a saboteur company, 3rd veteran
Shaky, Ranking saboteur
Hurl, Saboteur
Sunny, Saboteur
Silk, Squad corporal and cadre mage
Jalor, a Seven Cities recruit
Rell, a Genabackan recruit
Civilians in Li Heng
Magistrate Ehrlann, Member of the Ruling Council of Magistrates
Jamaer, Ehrlann’s servant
Magistrate Plengyllen, Member of the Ruling Council of Magistrates
Liss, a city mage
Ahl, a city mage (with brothers Thai and Lar)
IN CAWN
Nevall Od’Orr, Chief Factor of Cawn
Groten, Nevall’s bodyguard
On the Seti Plains
Toc the Elder, Seti Warlord and Malazan ‘Old Guard’
Wildman, Seti champion, also known as ‘the Boar’, Sweetgrass
Imotan, Shaman of the Jackal warrior society
Hipal, Shaman of the Ferret warrior society
Captain Moss, Malazan cavalry captain
Redden Brokeleg, Ataman (chieftain) of the Plains Lion Assembly
Ortal, Ataman (chieftain) of the Black Ferret Assembly
ON THE WICKAN FRONTIER
Malazan Army
Rillish Jal Keth, Lieutenant of the Malazan 4th Army
Chord, Company sergeant
Talia, Malazan veteran
Wickans
Clearwater, a Wickan shaman
Nil, a Wickan warlock and veteran of the Seven Cities campaigns
Nether, a Wickan witch and veteran of the Seven Cities campaigns
Mane, a young Wickan warrior
Udep, a Wickan hetman (chieftain)
IN THE PIT
Ho (Hothalar), a Li Heng mage
Yathengar ‘ul Amal, a Seven Cities priest (‘Faladan’)
Sessin, Yathengar’s bodyguard
Grief, a new prisoner
Treat, a new prisoner
Devaleth, a Korelan sea-witch and new prisoner
Su, a Wickan witch
IN QUON TALI PROVINCE
Ghelel Rhik Tayliin, Duchess, and last surviving member of the Tayliin family line
Amaron, Malazan ‘Old Guard’, once commander of the Talons
Choss, Malazan ‘Old Guard’, once High Fist
Marquis Jhardin, Commander of the Marchland Sentries
Prevost Razala, a cavalry captain
Molk, an agent of Amaron’s
THE CRIMSON GUARD
Surviving Named Avowed
K’azz D’Avore, Commander, known by various titles
First Company
Skinner, Captain
Mara, Company mage
Gwynn, Company mage
Petal, Company mage
Kalt, Lieutenant
Farese
Hist
Shijel
Black the Lesser
Second Company
Shimmer, Captain
Cowl, High Mage and Master of Assassins, ‘Veils’
Stoop, Siegemaster of the Guard
Smoky, Company mage
Shellarr ‘Shell’, company mage
Blues, Company mage and swordmaster
Fingers, Company mage
Opal, Company mage
Isha, Company assassin, ‘Veil’
Keitil, Company assassin, ‘Veil’
Cole
Treat
Dim
Reed
Amatt
Sept
Lazar
Halfdan
Lean
Inese
Turgal
Third Company
Tarkhan, Captain and company assassin, ‘Veil’
Lor-sinn, Company mage
Sour, Company mage
Toby, Company mage
Balkin, Company mage
Lacy, Company assassin, ‘Veil’
Black
Baker
Janeth
Slate
Bower
Lucky
Fourth Company
Cal-Brinn, Captain and company mage
Iron Bars
Jup Alat
Among the First Induction (recruitment)
Sergeant Trench
Corlo
Voss
Ambrose
Palla
Among the Second Induction
Lurgman Parsell, ‘Twisty’
Jaris
Pilgrim
Ogilvy
Bakar
Tolt
Meek
Harman
Grere
Geddin
Boll
Among the Third Induction
Stalker
Badlands
Coots
Kyle
Of the Talian League
Urko Crust, Commander of Falaran forces, ‘Old Guard’, also known as ‘Shatterer’
V’thell, Commander of Gold Moranth forces
Choss, Commander of Talian forces, ‘Old Guard’
Toc the Elder, Seti Warlord, ‘Old Guard’
Amaron, Chief of intelligence, ‘Old Guard’
Ullen Khadeve, Urko’s lieutenant-commander and chief of staff, ‘Old Guard’
Bala Jesselt, Cadre mage, ‘Old Guard’
Eselen Tonley, a captain of Falaran cavalry
Orlat Kepten, a captain of Talian forces, ‘Old Guard’
Others
Liossercal, Ascendant, titled ‘Son of Light,’ also known as Osserc, Osric
Anomandaris, Ascendant, titled ‘Son of Darkness’
Jhest Golanjar, Jacuruku mage
Shen, a warlock
Tayschrenn, Imperial High Mage
D’Ebbin, Malazan commander 4th Army, ‘Fist’
Braven Tooth, Malazan Command Master Sergeant
Temp, Malazan Master Sergeant
Blossom, Moranth Gold officer
Tourmaline, Moranth Gold infantry sergeant
Cartharon Crust, Captain of the Ragstopper, rumoured ‘Old Guard’
Denuth, an Elder, among the Firstborn to Mother Earth
Draconus, an Elder God
Ereko, an ancient wanderer
Greymane, Once a Malazan Fist, now outlawed
Lim Tal, Ex-private guard of Untan noble
Traveller, a wanderer of mixed Dal Hon and Quon descent
Ragman / Tatterdemalion, a wanderer of the Imperial Warren