Malazan Book of the Fallen · Character
Picker
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 3
Picker is a supporting character in Malazan Book of the Fallen (Book 1).
- Gender
- female
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 3
- Books
- 1
Picker is a veteran marine whose rough circumstances are suggested by her rag-wrapped feet and stripped-down surroundings. When she encounters Paran, her surprisingly soft fingers touch his wounds before she springs back into action, a sword appearing in her hand as she whips around. The text marks her as a capable, reactive soldier, but gives little further detail about her history or relationships.
Description
Picker is a female veteran marine, though the text does not specify her height, build, coloring, hair, eyes, or facial features. Her feet are wrapped in rags, a practical detail that gives her appearance a weathered, field-ready quality. The softness of her fingers contrasts with the quick, martial readiness of her movements. Her bearing is alert and responsive, with no further clothing details provided.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Ganoes Stabro Paransubordinate
Picker is a Bridgeburner corporal who bluntly warns the new captain that his life is in danger and mocks his lack of field experience.
Story so far
BOOK 1I. Gardens of the Moon
Appearances
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