Darrow petitions for a final battle against the Ash Lord at Venus to fully liberate the Core.ĭancer motions against it, stating his disapproval of the Iron Rain on Mercury.

The highColor senators cheer, while Dancer’s Vox Populi and Sefi and her Obsidians stand silent.

Victra and Sevro, who are married, greet more informally and more intimately.ĭarrow makes the announcement to the Republic that Mercury is now liberated and the Ash Lord’s fleet have retreated. Part I: Windĭarrow, Sevro, and several others from the Seventh Legion return home to Luna from a triumphant, weary year-long mission on Mercury that ended with an Iron Rain that liberated the Planet. By no means is this meant to be an alternative to reading the book. It is meant to be used more as a reference for those who have already read the book and need the information for possible projects or a refresher on the story line. *warning* This is a spoiler-filled section. In a fearsome new world where Obsidian pirates roam the Belt, famine and genocide ravage Mars, and crime lords terrorize Luna, it’s time for Darrow and a cast of new characters from across the solar system to face down the chaos that revolution has unleashed. In his hidden fortress in the oceans of Venus, the Ash Lord lies in wait, plotting to crush the newborn democracy.Īnd, at home, a young Red girl who’s lost everything to the Rising questions whether freedom was just another Gold lie. But at terrible cost.Īt the edge of the solar system, the grandson of the emperor he murdered dreams of revenge. He ended centuries of Gold rule, broke the chains of an empire, and now he’s the hero of a brave new republic. But what will rise from its ashes?ĭarrow was born a slave.

Iron Gold by Pierce Brown