Plains of Caduceus

Plains of Caduceus appears in Red Rising Saga.

The Plains of Caduceus emerge in the fifth installment of the Red Rising Saga as a pivotal battlefield on Mercury, where the Republic's forces under Darrow O'Lykos clash with the formidable legions of Atalantia au Grimmus. This vast, open terrain becomes the crucible for the Republic's desperate defense against overwhelming Gold superiority, transforming from a strategic waypoint into a graveyard of broken armies and shattered hopes. The plains witness the brutal culmination of Darrow's campaign on Mercury, where tactical brilliance meets the harsh reality of attrition warfare, ultimately contributing to the Republic's catastrophic defeat that reshapes the balance of power in the solar system.