The Sons of Ares: A Red Rising Saga Podcast
The Sons of Ares is a fan podcast dedicated to Pierce Brown's Red Rising Saga. Hosted by Chuck, Chris, and Cullen, the show provides chapter-by-chapter analysis of the books. The hosts explore themes, characters, action, and ideas from the sci-fi series. They aim to create a community for both longtime fans and new readers, with a mix of analysis, theories, and humor.
Episodes
MS - CH 23 - The Tide
Lo Rusters! Darrow is channeling Churchill in this chapter as he and Sevro and the Howlers go to war. They get all the pieces moving and execute a brilliant strike against the Jackal's hold on Phobos. And in the process, Darrow delivers a war aims defining speech, maybe top 3 or 4 in the whole series.
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MS - CH 22 - The Weight of Ares
Lo Rusters! The long simmering pot has finally boiled over as Darrow and Sevro duke it out. The boys need to get back to basics and being brothers. Scott of Backbone Wrestling Network and @ShiffReads and @indie_artbox join us to break episode down.
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MS - CH 21 - Quicksilver
Lo Rusters! Qucksilver is talking! And talking. And talking....and talking. Lots of history and philosophy and economics in this one as Regulus ag Sun breaks down some hard truths for Darrow and Sevro. He holds up a big enough mirror to the little terrorist warlord that Sevro kind of breaks.
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MS - CH 19 & 20 - Pressure & The Dissent
Lo Rusters! Darrow and Sevro and the Howlers take a quick spacewalk and then get straight to business. Kavax is a prisoner and has information Darrow wants. Quicksilver is a prisoner and has information Darrow needs, But in both cases Sevro is a bit of a stick in the mud.
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FanFic - Aurae and Diomedes au Raa First Meet
Lo Rusters! While Charles continues his campaign against the boiler we figured we would pause the chapter crawl until he can hop back on mic (which will be this week with chapter 19!). In the meantime we had on Indieartbox and Cicerostories for a little fanfic fun. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!
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MS - CH 18 - The Abyss
Lo Rusters! Charles is out this week so we have Leland stepping in as we find out what happened in the conference room after the Howlers broke up Quicksilver's little meeting. How will Darrow and the Gang get out of this pickle? And what's going on with Sevro?
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MS - CH 17 - Killing Golds
Lo Rusters! Darrow finds Quicksilver in the middle of meeting with two very important people - Mustang and Cassius. Before he can try to figure out why if enemy is meeting with his ex, things get a little manic.
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MS - CH 16 - Paramour
Lo Rusters! Darrow stumbles his first teacher and old friend Matteo while he and the Howlers seek Quicksilver. It is not a happy reunion, nor is it the last confused, unhappy, violent reunions for our hero and his friends. They do find their target but Reugulus ag Sun is not alone.
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MS - CH 15 - The Hunt
Lo Rusters! Darrow and the Howlers are on the hunt for Quicksilver as they go through the silver tycoons headquarters. Slowly Darrow is realizing that Sevro's plans are not great and he has to do something and fast. If he doesn't, the Rising might be in a very bad way, very soon. But how does he manage the ego of his best friend and commanding officer?
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MS - CH 14 - The Vampire Moon
Lo Rusters! Darrow, Victra, and the Howlers head to the martian moon of Phobos to raise some Cain. The Goblin is planning to escalate shit by blowing shit up, maybe not the most well thought out strategy but one that will feel good. Can Darrow figure out a way to channel the blast in the right direction while not undermining his best friend?
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MS - CH 13 - Howlers & Donslatestart
Lo Howlers! Donslatestart on IG joins us at the top of this episode to talk about his amazing artwork. Check his stuff out on IG where right now you have a chance to win his "Ashvar", a huge, stunning piece. Clang, clang, clang! Then Chris covers the chapter in which Darrow and Victra finally become real deal Howlers. Finish the bucket or get the box!@donslatestart on IGTo win Ashvar follow him, l
MS - CH 12 - The Julii
Lo Rusters! The spotlight shines brightly on Victra, rightfully so as she may well be the best damn character in the series. Darrow grapples with his own past mistakes, but he is going to trust her and hope she trusts him. At the very least he understands her motivation: revenge.
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Red Rising Mortal Kombat with deflagrated_designs
Lo Rusters! Chapter crawl is coming back Monday, but today we have a true tourney to break down! Leland of @deflagrated_designs, a pyrography artist in the Red Rising world, joins the show to break down his round by round battle to the death of the series' characters. We also talk about his style of art, inspirations, and how he got into the world of the Society. Go to Instagram and vote now one w
HotTakes with Big Al
Lo Rusters! @bigalexanderreads on IG and TikTok joins the show to give her hottakes on the world of Red Rising. Whats the deal with Volga? Who had the right of it; Darrow or Sevro? Would Eo go to the Red Hand? All this in more, back to the chapter crawl on Friday with Chapter 12 The Julii.
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MS - CH 11 - My People
Lo Rusters! Darrow is struggling to come to grips with the news of Sevro's gambit. Ragnar talks some sense into him and then puts him in touch with some Reds recovering from battle. In the process Darrow finds his way back to his people and the Rising. Jack joins us to find out what color the boys are, explain why humor is so important, and tell one of the greatest Titanic jokes of all time -- sti
MS - CH 10 - War
Lo Rusters! Darrow gets the lowdown on where the war is at, how the Sons are doing, and how the Society is countering. It's not great news for you guy but he takes it all in stride. That is until Sevro reveals one of his major countermoves, a betrayal of truth? Darrow needs a moment.
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MS - CH 9 - The City of Tinos
Lo Rusters! Chuck breaks down where he's been, what Rags and Sevro have been up to, and what the hell Tinos really is. The city of Ares is amazing but not beautiful.
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MS - CH 8 - Home
Lo Rusters! Darrow has made it out of the Jackal's clutches and is home, or at least surrounded by loved ones and safe. Maybe not in Lykos but the next best thing, Tinos. Darrow's mom and uncle and the old rogue Dancer all welcome their golden son back to the worlds. He gets a very truncated update on the war but decides that all can hold, he wants to spend some time with his family as simply Darr
MS - CH 6&7 - Victims & Bumblebees
Lo Rusters! The boys are back and we dive right into Darrow's return. Chris covers two quick but important chapters here as we get Trigg's showdown with Aja and the Reaper's rescue. It's not a painless or cost free operation by any means. But, Sevro and Ragnar are finally back on the stage!
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Morning Star - Fanfic Intermezzo II
Lo Rusters! Another week, another series of stuff got in the way. Chuck and Chris will be back soon but in the meantime Jen was good enough to hop back in the hot-seat. We both took the same prompt and wrote a fanfic off it. What was Eo thinking about? How did she come to her final decision? And why? We dive deep into the first of many pivotal moments in the series! (All head-cannon, fysa)
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Morning Star Interlude - The Burning of Rhea
Lo Rusters! The Boys are out today but we'll be back this week with your regularly scheduled chapter crawl. In the meantime we have a fanfic for you; what was the burning of Rhea like and how did the Ash Lord feel about it? All head canon but an interesting bit of Society history. Enjoy!
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Morning Star Reflections with Phil
Lo rusters! The boys are all over the place this week so the chapter crawl will have to continue next week. Instead of the normal chapter dive we had Phil from @HailReaperPod come on and riff all things Red Rising. Had a great time and learned loads!! ---- Cullen
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MS - CH 5 _ Plan C
Lo Rusters! Darrow, Holi, and Trigg make their way through the Jackal's prison fortress and try to escape. As they go, shit inevitably escalates. We see the two Terran born twins in their most prime form as they usher the Reaper(light) to freedom.
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MS - CH 4 - Cell 2187
Lo Rusters! Vixus, Vixus, Vixus...why did you have to go and say that? Darrow learns a lesson in mercy and the band of three becomes four as they pick up one of the most loyal friends Darrow has and thought he'd lost.
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MS - CH 3 - Snakebite
Lo Rusters! Hello Holi and Trigg! Our two favorite Terran-born children of Ares make thier way to the stage in this action-packed chapter. They bring the Reaper to his senses and get the rickety shell of a man back on his feet. With a little jump-start from momma, of course.
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MS - CH 2 - Prisoner L17L6363
Lo Rusters! Darrow has been an unwitting dinner date of the Jackal's for a fairly significant period of time but that unwanted arrangement has now come to an end as a couple of Olympic Knights have arrived to take him to Luna. Once in Luna, Octavia, has extreme plans for our favorite little helldiver, none of which sound particularly fun.
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Morning Star - CH 1 - Only the Dark
Lo Rusters! We are on to book three, Morning Star. The fallout from the triumph is...a lot. But the Rising lives and Darrow is trying his best to keep it together. But can he escape the prison of the mind and the box?
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Golden Son - Morning Star Intermezzo
As we ramp up for Morning Star (starting 6/29) we thought it might be a good idea to change things up a bit. In this episode Cullen talks Book of Lorn, reads a fanfic he wrote about Cassius and Tiberius au Bellona, and also does a bit of an act out with the Prologue for MS. Chapter crawl for MS starts with the next episode! Nut to butt everyone!
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GS - CH 51 - Golden Son
Lo Rusters! Darrow has an interesting, crazy conversation with Nero and then goes to the party of his life. Everyone is excited for him to get the reward he earned with his successful rain, particularly the Jackal. We wrap up the second book in the series and next up, Morning Star!
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GS - CH 50 - The Deep
Lo Rusters! Chuck is back in the driver's seat as he and Darrow take us into the mines. Mustang (Tang) has seen all she needs to and is ready to render her judgement upon Darrow, but will Ragnar have a say in how things unfold? How will the "Queen of the Golds" see the plight of our favorite Helldiver? Will she follow him into the Rising or will she go her own way?
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GS - CH 49 - Why We Sing
Lo Rusters! How to the Reds continue to find hope? Why do they sing? Darrow brings Mustang home and leaves her with a choice and then we have a chat between mother and son that goes way beyond just a simple reunion. Special guest @indieartbox joins us to dive into Darrow's homecoming.
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GS - CH 47 & 48 - Free & The Magistrate
Lo Rusters! Ugly Dan and Podginus make their unwanted return to the story as Darrow takes a walk down memory lane. Darrow and Rags check in on the bubble garden, how the mine is being managed, and see to it that their is a feast for Darrow's hometown. Mustang shows up and she and Darrow embark on their own journey deeper into Darrow's past.
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GS - CH 46 - Brotherhood
Lo Rusters! Darrow gets to see his daddies. Dancer and our favorite helldiver reconnect and discuss the betrayals of Harmony, the origins of bloddydamn, and their brotherhood/father-son relationship. Dancer gives his thoughts on Sevro and on the fact a Gold is the match that lit the Red powder keg of rebellion. Mickey, weirdo that he is, comes in weeping and kissing all over Darrow. He has been fo
GS - CH 44 & 45 - The Poet & Gifts
Lo Rusters! Chuck's favorite character gets a moment alone with Darrow, things are all better now! Darrow visits the Jackal and Victra but it's not just a friendly drop in to say hello, he's on a mission for Ares.
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Achilles, Odysseus, Greek Mythology and the Red Rising World
Lo Rusters! ***Spoilers abound and Red God theories are in play***Today we have a conversation with author and historian Janelle Rhiannon in which we dive deep into the many connections between the Iliad, the Odyssey, and Red Rising. How are Achilles and Darrow similar? How are they different? Where do Lightbringer and the Odyssey connect? And what might these ancient Greek tales tell us about Red
GS - 43 - The Sea
Darrow wakes in a strange room, it’s not the vale but it’s not the mud either. He takes stock and realizes he’s in a recovery ward, his wounds healing, and his favorite equine lady friend curled up next to him. After basking in the warmth of her evident love he attempts to begin to process his pain; physical and emotional. The multi-tiered pain batters him but for the first time he has someone to
GS - CH 42 - Death of a Gold
The Words and Whiskey Pod guys joins us to talk about the chapter that brought us Ares, and along the way we talk Crimson Tide, gimp reading, Suneater, and Silent Chris. It was fun for us!!
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A Conversation with Pierce Brown
An exclusive interview with the author of the Red Rising Saga. We talked to Pierce about history, combat, military tech, basketball and so much more. In our humble opinion, it's the best Pierce Brown interview to come out this month. (But only if there aren't any other interviews that came out this month!)
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GS - CH 41 - Achilles
Lo Rusters! Darrow and Crew pull themselves out of the mud and carry on. Ragnar and the Obsidians are sent to take the wall while Darrow, Sevro, and the Howlers seek out the Sovereign. But can they get there in time and intact?
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GS - CH 40 - Mud
Lo Rusters! Darrow flew so high, in mud he now lies…and Rags and the Howlers and rest. The EMP did what EMPs do and destroyed the electronic equipment rendering what moments ago were planet-conquering war-god mech suits into giant heavy-ass coffins. Entombed in his armor Darrow contemplates his impending slow death by drowning. Having the lung capacity of a Gold and airtight armor actually is a dr
GS - CH 39 - At The Wall
Lo Rusters! Darrow, Sevro, Rags, and the rest are only steps away from victory. All they need to do is get through one wall and they will achieve a decisive victory. That's it!
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GS - Ch 38 - The Iron Rain
We are finally here, the moment of moments - in the immortal words of the poet - Let fall the rain! Darrow and the crew have a nice brief bit of banter before loading up. Darrow watches his plan within plans unfold as the space battle kicks off. He’s laid some clever little traps, stratagems in the old world sense. Once he’s fired out the spittube we get a little drive by of an invasion unfolding,
GS - CH 37 - War
Lo Rusters! Darrow and the crew are off to war and he gets a little pump up from Sev. What does he have to do? How does have to fight? And why does it matter, not just today, but in the long game? Also, Bookie gives his take on Project Hail Mary.
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Who is the Real Hero in the Red Rising Universe? An Argument for Lysander au Lune
Is there an argument to be made for Lysander au Lune being the hero of the Red Rising Universe? The Grandson of a Sovereign, the Scion of Silenius, the Survivor of the Ladon, Hero of Heliopolis, the Champion of Gold, the first Son of the Society might just be the good guy on a day like today...
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GS - CH 36 - Lord of War
Lo Rusters! Darrow and his dogs of war are about to be unleashed but first he has to do a bit of William Wallace to fuel the flames of war. Lorn has moment, the Jackal is doing his thing, and Victra is not doing her thing (that thing being Darrow). All are heading to an iron rain!
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GS - CH 35 - Teatime
Lo Rusters! Pliny, Pliny, Pliny! You really thought you had it all figured out, that somehow you were at the top of the food chain. How quickly things change when Darrow is on the move. And on the move he is as he strikes out against the enemies of Nero. What is the next move for the Howlers and Co.? Looks like the forecast is in and it calls for rain.
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GS - CH 34 - Blood Brothers
Lo Rusters! Darrow and the Crew are headed to pay Pliny a little visit, just a friendly hello I'm sure. Along the way, we have a chat with Lorn and find out what his love life is like, what he did with his people after joining Darrow, and what he really thinks of Rags. Speaking of everyone's favorite neighborhood Stained; Ragnar learns something about Darrow that may just change everything...or no
GS - CH 33 - A Dance
Lo Rusters! Darrow has a vision, maybe a dream? Either way, his reverie is cut short when Mustang visits. After Rags is told to be on his way, the two do a bit of a Kansas City two-step. They both want to know why the other is doing what they are doing and how they truly feel about the other, but of course they don't really get any answers.
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GS - CH 30/31/32 - Gathering Storm/Coup/Die Young
Lo Rusters! Chuck is out this week but he'll be back and so we carry on! Mustang returns having failed and she brings grim news: Pliny is making a power play and Nero has been captured. Darrow and gang need to make a plan but first he does a bit of bartering with Kavax and Daxo. On the way to the conference room Darrow and Mustang make a pit stop to visit the Poet and Tactus, the rift grows. The c
GS - CH 29 - Old Man's Wrath
Lo Rusters! Lorn is pissed, Darrow is on edge, and Sevro is horned up for the hunt. Aja and Tactus spring their trap and then all hell breaks loose. We finally understand what Lorn's teachings and stories are all about, what he has been trying to explain to Darrow (and us); actions = consequences.
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GS - CH 28 - The Stormsons
Lo Rusters! He is finally on the page, the one, the man, the myth, the Razormaster of all Razormasters; Lorn au Arcos! Darrow pays his mentor a visit and tries (with no success) to bring Lorn into the war. The crusty old man drops wisdom bombs like a curmudgeonly pez dispenser. Also, we find out what kind of man Nero really is, not great!
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GS - CH 26 & 27 - Puppet Master and Jelly Beans
Lo Rusters! Chuck is doubling up this week, covering two smaller chapters, and though tiny, there is a lot of meat on the bone! Darrow's plan, with tweaks from Mustang and the Jackal, takes real shape. Pliny hates it, Nero is intrigued, and Kavax is excited. Chuck has controversial take on everyone's favorite fox. Enjoy!
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GS - CH 25 - Praetors
Lo Rusters! Mustang and Darrow are finally working together! Of course the gang they are working to sway to their plan are not exactly pushovers; Nero, Kavax, Pliny, and the rest of the Old Guard. The dynamic dou need to use a deft hand, equal parts wooing, cajoling, and bullying the various players at the big kid table.
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GS - CH 24 - Bacon and Eggs
Lo Rusters! Our friend Darrow is feeling a bit peckish post taking the Pax and so he heads to the cafeteria for a snack. While there he runs into everyones favorite Augustian and the two star-crossed lovers spend their time dancing around truths. Eventually, they split and Darrow heads to bed but not before running into everyones least favorite Augustian.
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GS - CH 23 - Trust
Lo Rusters! We are back and bigger, if not better, than ever! Chris has joined the pod as our official third man in and we kick off with a huge chapter. In this one we find out how much Sevro actually knows about our dear Darrow. Victra and Darrow forge a new new, stronger bond.
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Interlude - The Rending of the White Fleet
Life has a funny way of playing with schedules! Things have got away from us a bit these last two weeks but we will get back to Chapter 23 - Truth, Chuck is very excited to find out what's going on with Sevro! In the meantime, here's another fanfic piece I wrote; what happened when Cadus Harnassus received the order recalling the fleet above Mercury? How did Orion react to losing half her strength
GS - CH 22 - Fire Blossom
Lo Rusters! Once again we are meeting a very important, very famous friend and ally of Darrow and the Rising; the best Blue in the biz, Orion. Darrow and Sevro find out just how odd Orion is but also learn the fate of Quinn and their fellows aboard the Stork.
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GS - CH 21 - Stains
Lo Rusters! We have Chris from the Substack Podsharp joining the show today, he's breaking down the intro to our favorite son of the Spires, the Shield of Tinos himself - Ragnar Volarus!Check out Chris's Substack here - https://open.substack.com/pub/podsharp?r=2ep9t2&utm_medium=ios
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GS - CH 20 - Helldiver
Lo Rusters! What happens when you give a helldiver access to a personnel flying human tank suit, an impossible situation with no seeimng way out, and largest, most advanced enemy ship as a target? Drink in your terror and fins out!
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GS - CH 19 - Stork
Lo Rusters! Poor Quinn, but as they say "...never fight Aja." Darrow and gang made their escape but it wasn't a perfect getaway. How do they deal with the aftermath and will they get off planet?
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GS - CH 18 - Bloodstains
Lo Rusters! This week the Howlers return to Darrow and the pack makes a break for it in an attempt to get free of the Citadel. In the process Darrow tries to save the rest of House Augustus but the cost to him and the Howlers is steep.
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A Chat with @alyshafortunereads
Lo Rusters! This is a little extra content for you, we have on a special guest to do a little book talk About BookTok and we rank the RR book series and try and decipher what exactly Romantasy is and more! Thank you @alyshafortunereads for joining us and be sure to give her a follow!
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GS - CH 17 - What The Storm Brings
Lo Howlers! Darrow has won, he has a room in the Citadel, he's flush with cash, and his career seems to be made. If he were any other Gold this would be a sweet deal, worth fully buying into damn House Augustus. But then an old friend shows up and his smelly ass comes bearing gifts that will change the game entirely.
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Holiday Break - Lorn FanFic
Lo Rusters! As we get back to our regular routine we wanted to pop something up even if it's a bit shorter than our normal fare. We'll be back to our regular chapter to chapter coverage of GS on Friday, for now, enjoy a little look at Lorn au Arcos as he sizes up the man Darrow may one day become.
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GS - CH 16 - The Game
Lo Rusters! The game is up and Darrow has forced Octavia's hand. Mustang learns a valuable lesson and we learn that the Rising is, well, rising as Venus and other Core planets see the resistance growing.
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GS - CH 15 - Truth
Lo Rusters! This is no game my goodmen, Darrow is playing not with fire but with poison. Luckily, he is pretty damn good at this and is able to back Octavia into a corner as finds out some valuable information for the Rising. But at what cost?
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GS - CH - 14 The Sovereign
Lo Rusters! This week we finally get to meet the woman behind this whole shitty Society; Octavia au Lune. She's something of a Smaug meets Sphinx meets SOB and she really doesn't like to be lied to. But don't worry, she has a friendly game to tell if you are lying, and lucky Darrow gets to play!
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GS - CH 13 - Mad Dogs
Lo Rusters! The Gala comes to a smashing end as Darrow, Nero, and crew try to make an "Irish Goodbye" and fail spectacularly. Chaos erupts around them and the night devolves into violence and revenge, that is until the new Rage Knight shows up to whisk Darrow off to the Sovereign.
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GS - CH 11 Red & CH 12 Blood for Blood - The Gala
Lo Rusters! Big one today as Darrow finds himself at a crossroads; one path goes the way of terrorism and death, the other path goes the way of uncertainty, civil war, and may still end in death. To help us breakdown one of the most important moments of the whole series we have Janelle, one of the producers of Hail Reaper and host of the Goodladies podcast. She dives into Darrow's motivations, his
GS - CH 10 - Broken
Lo Rusters! Darrow has received some very dark news and now has to figure out how to deal with it. Will he become Dark Darrow and do some real terroristic deeds or will tread a more nuanced trail? Also, lets get dressed for the Gala and check in with Roque.
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GS - Ch 9 - The Darkness
Lo Rusters! Back from the holiday break and we dive right into some pretty dark stuff. Good news is the Rising lives and Harmony is at the helm. Bad news is Harmony is at the helm. Darrow is shocked to find her in Dancer's role but he's even more shocked by what she has to share with hime; Eo's second sacrifice.
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GS - CH 8 - Scepter & Sword
Lo Rusters! The Jackal is not all bad...or at least he seems to have reasons for being the way he is...sort of. At the very least Darrow sees a path forward that doesn't include being killed by the Bellona. Can these two kids make it work? We shall see! Also, everyone's favorite winged Pink makes her triumphant return!
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GS - CH 7 - The Afterbirth
Lo Rusters! Darrow meets an old friend at the Wee Lost Den. Over a few drinks they hash out their differences (kind of) and explore the idea of an unholy alliance of sorts. Can the Jackal be a human being for five minutes? We shall see!
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GS - CH 6 - Icarus
Lo Rusters! Darrow is in the dumps, no surprise there. He has friends though and they are going to try and help him help himself. Victra au Julii does her best to snap him out of his funk by reminding him that he is the master of his destiny...kind of. Check out bookandboxco and beeristhemindkiller on IG or Etsy and give a listen to Fade to Obsidian.
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GS - CH 5 - Abandoned
Lo Rusters! Darrow is feeling a bit in the dumps, unloved, and doomed. So, he does what he does best, no no no, not warmaking, brooding! He's very good at thinking sad thoughts. Also, what did happen between him and Mustang?
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GS - Ch 4 - Fallen
Lo Rusters! Darrow is getting his walking papers, his pink slip, axed, however you say it he's getting fired. And, surprising absolutely nobody, the way in which Darrow gets sent on his way is insanely cold and emotionless. Also, it looks like the Sons of Ares are up to some not great stuff.
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GS - Ch 3 - Blood and Piss
Lo Rusters! Our boy Darrow is out of the Academy and looking to get a little R&R; he's banged up physically and his heart and mind are in bad shape too. Luckily, he's able to find a nice secluded garden with a beautiful pool, prefect for a little float and chill. Unluckily, some Bellona dinks know he's going to be there and make a mess of things.-TakeawaysDarrow seeks solace in the hot springs aft
GS - Chapter 2 - The Breach
Lo Rusters! Finally, some ship on ship action, and things get pretty crazy for Darrow and gang. The Bellona boys are not going down with out a fight, Darrow has to find a way to survive and win. Can he?00:00:00Introduction to the Sons of Aries Podcast00:03:00Diving into Red Rising's Themes00:09:00Character Development of Darrow00:15:00Historical Parallels and Military Strategy00:21:00The Emotional
GS - Ch1 - Warlords
Lo Rusters! Welcome to book 2, Golden Son,! The story picks up with Darrow at the Academy, and we some new faces like Karnus and Victra. Can Darrow survive another school? We shall see!Darrow is at the Academy, facing new challenges.Karnus al-Balona is introduced as a formidable opponent.Victra al-Julii's character and potential are highlighted.Darrow reflects on his journey and internal struggles
Between Books
Lo Rusters! We are starting Golden Sun this week but here is another place-holder for you! A little fanfiction the takes a look at what Ragnar was doing before his introduction in GS. Possibly, of course, as it's fanfic. Also, all credit to PB for the world, characters, and everything!
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