Red Horse

For other uses of Red, see Red (disambiguation).

Red Horse – An Urban Wars-era cult that took its name from Revelation: And I looked, and behold a pale horse and his name that sat on him was Death, And Hell followed with him. All of their attacks were immediately followed by a message sent to the nearest military or police authority: Behold a Red Horse.

The Second Horseman of the Apocalypse: And when he had opened the second seal I heard the second beast say “Come and See.” And there went out another horse that was red and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.

The Red Horse was often interpreted to represent war, and this cult used the symbol to justify their murder of innocents.

Peabody called it a hard-line religious cult, with doctrine based on specific interpretations of Revelation. fanatics dedicated to preparing for the end-time, which they believed had begun with the upheaval leading up to the Urban Wars.

Callendar called the cult full of crazy sickheads who abducted children and Eve called them bat-shit crazy.

Their leadership, their individual missions, credos, disciplines, even communications might have been loose, but their methods ran along a common line. Use females to infiltrate camps, hospitals, child centers, gather intel on routines, security, numbers, then raid, often sacrificing the females in the process. Take the kids and kill the rest. Secure the kids, transport, and scatter. Then they would begin indoctrinating the kids who survived the raids. Under four, reward with sweets and toys, over four, punish with pain or deprivation.

In Delusion in Death, Lewis Callaway, who was descended from a prominent member of Red Horse, used the chemical warfare formula to recreate mass chaos at two locations in New York where specific coworkers would be. He received this information from his grandmother, Gina Bellona (née MacMillon).

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