Mars

Location from Red Rising by Pierce Brown

The Red planet — breadbasket of the Society, cradle of the Rising. Beneath its terraformed surface, Reds mine helium-3 in darkness so that Golds can rule in light.

Also known as: Mars, the Red planet, the cradle

What They Know

• Terraformed centuries ago but Reds were told it was still uninhabitable on the surface
• Primary source of helium-3 fuel that powers the entire Society
• Seat of House Augustus under ArchGovernor Nero au Augustus
• Birthplace of the Rising — Darrow's revolution began in the mines beneath its surface
• Site of the Institute where Gold children fight to earn the Peerless Scarred

Connections

• contains — lykos
• contains — agea
• contains — olympus_mons
• contains — the_institute
• contains — deep_mines
• ruled_by — nero
• home_of — darrow
• orbits — phobos

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