Ganoes Paran is a fictional character from the Malazan Book of the Fallen series, written by Steven Erikson. He is a member of the T'lan Imass, an ancient race of undead warriors bound to serve the will of their gods. Ganoes is known for his complex personality and struggles with his identity and purpose throughout the series. As a character, Ganoes Paran plays a significant role in the overarching narrative, often grappling with themes of duty, sacrifice, and the consequences of war. His journey intertwines with various other characters and events, making him a pivotal figure in the rich tapestry of the Malazan universe.