![]() ![]() ![]() Darrow passes a difficult test for admission to the Institute, the training program for young Golds.Īmong twelve Houses at the Institute, House Mars chooses Darrow first in the Draft. A Violet named Mickey gives Darrow a reinforced skeleton, golden eyes and hair, and stronger muscles. Their leader, Dancer, tells Darrow he wants to transform him into a member of the Society’s ruling class, the Golds, so Darrow can ascend the ranks and foment a revolution from within. Darrow buries Eo’s body in the forest and, for this act, is hanged as well.ĭarrow wakes in a shallow grave and is approached by agents of a liberation front called the Sons of Ares. This tragic event motivates Darrow’s actions for the remainder of the novel. ![]() After singing a forbidden song, Eo is hanged by order of ArchGovernor Nero au Augustus. ![]() His wife Eo argues that he should fight against their oppression. The novel’s narrator, sixteen-year-old Darrow, is an accomplished miner. The Society, a harsh governing body, forces a caste called the Reds to mine helium-3 underneath the planet’s surface. Brown sets Red Rising on the planet Mars several hundred years in the future. ![]()
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