6/28/2023 0 Comments Erikson gardens of the moon![]() Pale finally falls when Rake withdraws his fortress following a fierce battle. Pale is holding out thanks to an alliance with the powerful Anomander Rake, Lord of Moon's Spawn (a floating fortress), leader of the non-human Tiste Andii. Under High Fist Dujek, The Malazan 2nd Army has been besieging the city of Pale, one of only two Free Cities left in the Malazans' path in Genabackis, for several years. ![]() The story opens several years into a series of wars by the Malazan Empire to conquer the continent of Genabackis. Empress Laseen now rules with the aid of the Claw, the imperial assassins. Seven years later, the Emperor and his ally, Dancer, have been assassinated and supplanted by the chief of the assassin corps. ![]() Paran wants to be a soldier when he grows older, though the veteran soldier Whiskeyjack disapproves. Ganoes Paran, age 12, witnesses the sacking of the Mouse Quarter of Malaz City. The novel opens in the 96th year of the Malazan Empire, during the final year of the rule of Emperor Kellanved. ![]()
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