Tiam


Tiam

 

An Eleint - believed to be the mother of all dragons

AKA T'iam, Tiamatha


 

Steven Erikson: Is Tiam male or female. Female, sometimes a mother, sometimes a lover, sometimes a daughter, and sometimes all three, but always female.(Q and A with malazanempire No 1 (2003))

 

Believed to have been slain by Anomander Rake who drank her blood (along with others) to become a Soletaken Eleint.

 

Olar Ethil:'...Tiam, who spawned all dragons.’ (MoI, UK Trade, p.597)

 

 

 

T'iam must be reborn, to face her most ancient enemy.  Chaos against order, as simple – as banal – as that.. - Kilava - (TCG)