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Crawler · First seen in book 1, floor 1

Brandon An in Dungeon Crawler Carl

Night staff at the Meadow Lark eldercare home in Wenatchee who refuses to abandon the residents in the dungeon. Chris is his brother.

First named
Book 1, ch. 21
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Times named, books 1-8
142
in 39 chapters across 7 books
Biggest book
Book 1
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Status
Alive end of book 1
Dead end of book 3

How much Brandon is in each book

Times the text names Brandon An (or Brandon), counted by us in each book. Bars for books past your shield setting are blurred.

100
B1
6
B2
19
B3
9
B4
2
B5
2
B6
–
B7
4
B8

Brandon at a glance

RaceHumanBook 1
Job before the dungeonNight staff at an eldercare facility in WenatcheeBook 1
FamilyBrother of Chris AndrewsBook 1
WeaponLightning maulBook 1

Brandon's story, book by book

  1. Book 1 Dungeon Crawler Carl

    Works with Carl to move the surviving residents down to the next floor.

    Source: Book 1, ch. 22, ch. 41, ch. 47
  2. Book 2 Carl's Doomsday Scenario

    Messages Carl that the residents are slowly choosing races and classes.

    Source: Book 2, ch. 8
  3. Book 3 The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

    Carl finds a message from him in the deceased crawlers folder. Imani says he died with a resident protecting their escape at the end of the third floor, after splitting with Chris.

    Source: Book 3, ch. 3, ch. 8

Is Brandon alive? Status at the end of each book

End of book 1alive · Reached the third floor
End of book 3dead · Died protecting the group's escape on the third floor

Who Brandon shares the most scenes with

Chapters in which both names appear, books 1-8. Counted from the text.

Princess Donut
39 shared chaptersCarl
37 shared chaptersMordecai
27 shared chaptersChris Andrews
26 shared chaptersImani C
26 shared chaptersKatia Grim
19 shared chaptersOdette
18 shared chaptersElle McGibbons
17 shared chapters

Brandon An: questions readers ask

Does Brandon die in Dungeon Crawler Carl?

Yes. He dies on the third floor protecting the group's escape; Carl learns it from his last message at the start of book 3. Book 3 spoiler level

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Facts come from our reading of Matt Dinniman's books 1 to 8 (Dungeon Crawler Carl, Carl's Doomsday Scenario, The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook, The Gate of the Feral Gods, The Butcher's Masquerade, The Eye of the Bedlam Bride, This Inevitable Ruin, A Parade of Horribles). Each one is tagged with the book that reveals it. Counts and shared chapters are computed from the text. Not affiliated with the author, the publisher or the Peacock show. Portraits are our own fan art, made with AI image tools from the books' descriptions; they are not official art.

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