Adrius au Augustus

Character from Red Rising by Pierce Brown

The Jackal — psychopath prodigy, Virginia's twin, a mind like a scalpel wielded by a soul that enjoys the cutting. He would rather rule ashes than serve in paradise.

Also known as: The Jackal, Adrius, Adrian

What They Know

• Cannibalized enemies at the Institute as psychological warfare
• Deployed nuclear weapons on cities during his bid for power
• Twin brother of Virginia — perpetually jealous of her favor with Nero
• Murdered his own father Nero au Augustus in horrific fashion
• Allied with and betrayed virtually every faction in the conflict
• Lost his hand — the circumstances vary by account
• Killed by Virginia when he threatened the survival of millions
• His intelligence rivaled anyone in the Society but his cruelty exceeded all

Connections

• twin_of — mustang
• son_of — nero
• enemy_of — darrow
• killed — nero
• killed_by — mustang
• betrayed — cassius
• ally_of — antonia

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