Path to Ascendancy book 1 · 2016
Dancer's Lament
A young assassin named Dancer arrives in the city of Li Heng, where he meets a strange, unpredictable mage named Wu, the beginning of a partnership that will shape an empire.
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Book facts
- Author
- Ian Cameron Esslemont
- Series
- Path to Ascendancy, book 1 of 3
- Published
- 2016
- Setting
- Set in the Malazan world
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Dancer's Lament
2 recurring or key characters from Ian Cameron Esslemont’s chart.
Lead 2
- ShadowthroneKellanved, later god of ShadowAlso in books by Steven Erikson
- CotillionDancer, later patron of assassinsAlso in books by Steven Erikson
Also featuring these characters
Other Ian Cameron Esslemont books that share the most characters with Dancer's Lament.
- Kellanved's Reach2019 · Path to Ascendancy · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Night of Knives2004 · Novels of the Malazan Empire · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon