Red Rising Saga · Location
Lykos
Also known as the underground mining colony of Lykos, Lykos mining colony, Lambda Township
- colony
- industrial cavernous
Lykos appears in Red Rising Saga.
- Type
- colony
- Style
- industrial cavernous
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 1
- Books
- 5
Lykos begins as the unseen cradle of Darrow’s youth in Red Rising, a nameless Red mining colony whose absence from the narrative underscores its isolation. By Morning Star it is explicitly named and mapped as the subterranean heart of the rebellion, its tunnels and townships transformed from mere backdrop into strategic assets. In Iron Gold and Light Bringer the settlement expands into a sprawling, hivelike city whose stone homes and cavern walls now shelter the next generation of revolutionaries, symbolizing how the Reds’ ancestral home has become both refuge and forward base for the war to liberate all colors.
History
BOOK 1Red Rising
BOOK 2Golden Son
BOOK 3Morning Star
Underground Red mining colony and tunnels beneath Mars' surface. Home to Darrow and the starting point of his journey.
BOOK 4Iron Gold
Underground Red mining settlement on Mars beneath a vast stone and metal roof. Darrow's childhood home, connected to Gamma and Lambda townships and camps.
BOOK 6Light Bringer
Sprawling underground mining colony carved into Martian rock, hivelike stone homes along cavern walls.
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