Scorcher
itemBurn weapons used by Sons of Ares that produce a distinct whine when priming and have cold muzzles. Deliver thermal damage rather than projectiles. Employed in the rebellion efforts against the Golds.
The Scorcher debuts in Red Rising as a signature burn weapon of the Sons of Ares, its distinctive priming whine and cold muzzle delivering devastating thermal damage in the shadowy rebellion against Gold overlords. Absent from the escalating conflicts of Golden Son and Morning Star, it fades into obscurity, emblematic of the guerrilla tools that paved the way for larger-scale warfare. This evolution underscores the saga's shift from covert insurgency to galactic upheaval, where improvised heat rays yield to pulseFists and starShell armaments.
Evolution
Red Rising
Burn weapons used by Sons of Ares that produce a distinct whine when priming and have cold muzzles. Deliver thermal damage rather than projectiles. Employed in the rebellion efforts against the Golds.
Golden Son
Morning Star: Book III of the Red Rising Trilogy
Book Appearances
Red Rising
First appears Ch 8
Golden Son
First appears Ch 2
Morning Star: Book III of the Red Rising Trilogy
First appears Ch 2