Chris Andrews in Dungeon Crawler Carl
Brandon's quiet brother and one of the Meadow Lark care home night staff. Brandon says he rarely talks, but is worth listening to when he does.
How much Chris is in each book
Times the text names Chris Andrews (or Chris), counted by us in each book. Bars for books past your shield setting are blurred.
What Chris looks like, book by book
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Chris at a glance
| Full name | Chris Andrews (shown as Chris Andrews 2) | Book 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Race | Human | Book 1 |
| Family | Brother of Brandon An | Book 1 |
| Race | Igneous (a lava-rock race) | Book 3 |
| Class | Zulu Warrior | Book 4 |
| Race | Werewolf, changed by the first Scolopendra attack | Book 8 |
Chris's story, book by book
- Book 1 Dungeon Crawler Carl
Helps Carl move the care home residents to the stairs.
Source: Book 1, ch. 22, ch. 41 Imani says the Igneous race changed his personality; he fought with Brandon and left the group with several men. Later he kills Frank Q in a fight.
Source: Book 3, ch. 8, ch. 20- Book 4 The Gate of the Feral Gods
Revealed to have been controlled by Maggie My, a parasite in his brain since the end of the third floor. Carl pulls her out; Chris is freed, mourns Brandon, and joins Carl's party for the stairwell.
Source: Book 4, ch. 14, ch. 34 - Book 5 The Butcher's Masquerade
Travels with Li Jun and Li Na and can burrow into the ground.
Source: Book 5, ch. 36 - Book 6 The Eye of the Bedlam Bride
Starts the eighth floor in Beijing in Li Na's party.
Source: Book 6, ch. 1, ch. 22 - Book 8 A Parade of Horribles
Is turned into a werewolf. He tells Imani he loves her and steps into the portal meant for the Pineapple Cabaret, but wakes in Sheol, the fifteenth floor, with Louis and Britney.
Source: Book 8, ch. 82, ch. 85; Book 8, Interlude
Is Chris alive? Status at the end of each book
| End of book 1 | alive · Reached the next floor |
|---|---|
| End of book 3 | alive · Split from the group |
| End of book 4 | alive · Freed from Maggie My |
| End of book 6 | alive · Still crawling |
| End of book 8 | alive · Still crawling |
| End of book 8 | gone · In Sheol on the fifteenth floor, knocked out by allies to stop him turning |
“I always have. No matter what happens next, I love you.”
Who Chris shares the most scenes with
Chapters in which both names appear, books 1-8. Counted from the text.
Chris Andrews: questions readers ask
What happened to Chris in Dungeon Crawler Carl?
Maggie My, in a parasite worm race, lived in his brain and controlled him until Carl pulled her out in book 4. Book 4 spoiler level
Does Chris die in Dungeon Crawler Carl?
Not through book 8. He ends the book alive but in Sheol, the fifteenth floor, after a portal sent him there instead of the Pineapple Cabaret. Book 8 spoiler level
Are Chris and Imani together?
In book 8 Chris tells Imani he has always loved her before he leaves through the portal. Book 8 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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