Interpretation of the comparable height of the Races by Yapattack
There were many races that existed or had existed in the Malazan Book of the Fallen.
Invading races[]
Racial tree by D'rek
Bordered rectangles - unique/major races
Rectangles - offshoot races
Ellipses - significant racial variations
Founding races[]
See also: Founding Races
- Eres
- Forkrul Assail[1]
- Imass
- T'lan Imass[1]
- Descendants: Barghast, Moranth, Trell
- Jaghut[1]
- Descendants: Jhag
- K'Chain Che'Malle[1]
- Subspecies: K'Chain Nah'ruk
- Thel Akai
- Descendants: Thelomen Toblakai, Teblor, Fenn, Tarthenal
Human races[]
See also: Humans
- Seven Cities natives
- Anibar - north of Jhag Odhan[2]
- Arak - in the Pan'potsun Odhan
- Bhelaral - south of Jhena Mountains[3]
- Bhilard - east of the Nenoth Odhan
- Can'eld - northeast of Ubaryd
- Debrahl - northerly regions
- Dhis'bahl - in the Omari and Nahal Hills
- Gilani - southeastern part of the continent[4]
- Gral (from the Ehrlitan foothills down to the Pan'potsun Odhan)
- Jhena - west of Jhena Mountains[3]
- Kherahn Dhobri (in the Geleen Plain)
- Khundryl (west of the Nenoth Odhan)
- Mekhar - west of Aren (functionally extinct)[5]
- Oruth - likely extinct[6]
- Pardu - north of the Geleen grasslands
- Sanid - likely extinct[6]
- Semk (in the Karas Hills and Steppes)
- Shena - west of Shenohl Forest[3]
- Tanno - also spelled "Tano", near Ehrlitan
- Tithan - south of Sialk
- Tregyn - west of Sanimon
- Vedanik - Thalas Mountains[7]
- Others
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Gardens of the Moon, Glossary
- ↑ The Bonehunters, Glossary
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Deadhouse Gates, Chain of Dogs Second Half map
- ↑ Reaper's Gale, Chapter 21
- ↑ The Bonehunters, Chapter 14, US SFBC p.564
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 House of Chains, Chapter 15, US SFBC p.534
- ↑ The Bonehunters, Chapter 2, US SFBC p.84
External links[]
- Malazan Empire thread for D'rek making the racial tree diagram
- Malazan Empire thread for Jade Raven making the races navbox
| Races | |
|---|---|
| Founding Races | Forkrul Assail (WateredH → ShrivenH) • K'Chain Che'Malle (K'Chain Nah'ruk) • Jaghut (IcebloodsH • JhagN) • Eres → Imass (T'lan Imass) → [ Barghast • Humans • Moranth ] |
| Thel Races | Thel Akai (Fenn / Tarthenal / Teblor / Thelomen Toblakai / TrellN) |
| Tiste Races | Tiste → [ Tiste Andii (Bluerose) • Tiste Liosan • Tiste Edur (Rulhun'tal ven'or) • ShakeH ] |
| Demons | From Aral Gamelon: Galayn • Kenryll'ah / Kenyll'rah • Korvalahrai From Kurald Emurlahn: Aptorian • Artorallah • Azalan • Dinal Others: Khalibaral • Sirinth • Venath |
| Other Races | Azathanai • Deragoth • Eleint • Great Ravens • Jheck • Stormriders • T'rolbarahl |
| ( ) = Sub-set of parent race → = Evolved into H = Human hybrid with parent race N = Non-human hybrid | |