Pierce Brown's RED RISING continues with SONS OF ARES! While the Sons of Ares are on the run as their mission takes a deadly turn, Fitchner Au Barca's time at The Institute is revisited. He learned many lessons there, but the most important of all was one of loyalty. The Peerless Scarred stand above all and look down on the rest. Their dismissal of one of their own proves to be a fateful error.
In the end, the second issue of Red Rising: Sons of Ares works at its best when developing Fitchner's backstory. My hope, however, is that moving forward, readers get to see more of the disturbingly beautiful systems at play in the larger Red Rising setting. In the Red Rising Trilogy, Brown did a phenomenal job of world building, and although we get a taste of that here, I want to see how the writer, Rik Hoskins, and the artists, Eli Powell and Jordan Boyd, tackle more of that world. Read Full Review
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