[center][h3]Genabackis' Forces[/h3][/center][h3]Caladan Brood's Forces[/h3][indent]Caladan Brood Anomander Rake Tiste Andii The Rhivi[/indent][h3]Mott Irregulars[/h3][indent]Amby Bole Jamber Bole (outcast) Jib Bole Jula Bole Precious Thimble Straw Stump Sty[/indent][h3]The Barghast[/h3] [h3]Soldiers from the Free Cities[/h3] [h3]The Crimson Guard[/h3][indent]The Crimson Guard were a mercenary company stationed on the continent of Genabackis and commanded by the deposed Prince K'azz D'Avore. This force handed the Malazan Empire its first major defeat, successfully defending Stratem from invasion. The Guard opposed the Malazan Empire on four continents. They wore a silver dragon sigil and crimson cloaks and their native tongue was Talian. The Crimson Guard were called Isturé or Isturé Forlan Edegashby by the Thaumaturg. The Crimson Guard was divided into four companies, each of which contained a number of "blades" or squads. [b]Second Company[/b] [indent]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, standard bearer Halfdan Lean Inese Turgal[/indent][/indent]