Everyone on the Red Rising family tree
| Portrait | Person | In the story | Life | On the chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | DarrowA Red of Lykos | All three books | Carved into the Gold Darrow au Andromedus. Sources2 | Find on the chart |
| E | EoWife of Darrow | Dies in Red Rising | Hanged on Nero’s order for a forbidden song. Sources2 | Find on the chart |
| D | Darrow’s fatherFather of Darrow | Dead before the story | Hanged before the first book opens. Sources2 | Find on the chart |
| N | NarolUncle of Darrow | Dies in Morning Star | He saves Darrow from the rope. | Find on the chart |
| NA | Nero au AugustusArchGovernor of Mars | Dies in Golden Son | Executed by his son Adrius. | Find on the chart |
| CA | Claudius au AugustusElder son of Nero | Dead before the story | Killed by Karnus for the Jackal’s money. Sources3 | Find on the chart |
| VA | Virginia au AugustusDaughter of Nero | All three books | Mustang, who becomes Sovereign. | Find on the chart |
| AA | Adrius au AugustusSon of Nero | Dies in Morning Star | The Jackal, twin of Virginia. | Find on the chart |
| P | PaxSon of Darrow and Virginia | Revealed in Morning Star | Born in secret. Sources4 | Find on the chart |
| TB | Tiberius au BellonaHead of House Bellona | Dies in Golden Son | Imperator and father of Cassius. Sources3 | Find on the chart |
| JB | Julian au BellonaBrother of Cassius | Dies in Red Rising | Killed by Darrow in the Passage. Sources2 | Find on the chart |
| CB | Cassius au BellonaFriend and rival of Darrow | All three books | He swears a blood feud and later frees Darrow. | Find on the chart |
| KB | Karnus au BellonaOf House Bellona | Dies in Golden Son | Killed by Darrow on the Sovereign’s ship. Sources3 | Find on the chart |
| FB | Fitchner au BarcaProctor of Mars | Dies in Golden Son | Revealed as Ares, the leader of the rebels. | Find on the chart |
| B | BrynWife of Fitchner | Dead before the story | A Red, killed for bearing Sevro. Sources3 | Find on the chart |
| SB | Sevro au BarcaSon of Fitchner | All three books | Darrow’s closest friend. | Find on the chart |
| VJ | Victra au JuliiWife of Sevro | Golden Son and Morning Star | She marries Sevro in Morning Star. Sources4 | Find on the chart |
| OL | Octavia au LuneThe Sovereign | Dies in Morning Star | Stabbed by Darrow. | Find on the chart |
| LL | Lysander au LuneGrandson of Octavia | Morning Star | Adopted by Cassius after the war. Sources4 | Find on the chart |
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- APAGenogram Builder. (2026, November 10). The Red Rising family tree of the Golds and Darrow. https://genogrambuilder.org/stories/red-rising-family-tree
- MLA“The Red Rising Family Tree of the Golds and Darrow.” Genogram Builder, 10 Nov. 2026, https://genogrambuilder.org/stories/red-rising-family-tree.
- ChicagoGenogram Builder. “The Red Rising Family Tree of the Golds and Darrow.” Last modified November 10, 2026. https://genogrambuilder.org/stories/red-rising-family-tree.
- HarvardGenogram Builder (2026) The Red Rising Family Tree of the Golds and Darrow. Available at: https://genogrambuilder.org/stories/red-rising-family-tree (Accessed: 10 November 2026).
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Sources and credits
Each relation is cited to the book of the trilogy that tells it. The order of the books and their publisher come from the series page of Penguin Random House, read on 10 November 2026. The page shows no picture because the novels are in copyright.
Penguin Random House
Pierce Brown, Red Rising, Del Rey, 2014
Pierce Brown, Golden Son, Del Rey, 2015
Pierce Brown, Morning Star, Del Rey, 2016