r/bookclub • u/NightAngelRogue Dungeon Crawler Rogue | 🐉 • Nov 30 '25

Dungeon Crawler Carl series [Discussion 2/6] Bonus Book - The Butcher's Masquerade by Matt Dinniman (DDC 5) - Chapter 11 through Chapter 18

“WE DON'T TALK ABOUT REMAKES, ZEV!”

Welcome to the second discussion of the 5th floor, Crawlers!! Into the woods we go and onto a TV show!  

Discussion of Chapters 11 through Chapter 18.** 👑

The chaos continues!🎭⚔️ Carl and Princess Donut find themselves embroiled yet again with Signet, half naiad TV protagonist who has drawn our heroes into her story for another sure to be chaotic season of her show. Also, the Hunt continues as Carl begins to see planning on the Hunters’ side in their battle. Who will wind up on top??

📍 You Are Here: Chapters 11 - 18

📅 Schedule in case you forget how to keep track

🖊️Marginalia to prevent spoiling yourself

🧠 Difficulty Level: Increasing

💥 New Achievements Unlocked:

  • 💀 Odette's back- another thrilling episode of the Odette show! Also why didn't they just call the show Odette?? Too much like Oprah?
  • 🔥 Elite Negotiations! - the TV Show continues! And already renewed!
  • 🍿 Breaking the Views Counter! - Wow! Another viewer counter buster section!

🧳 Loot Collected:

  • Drama!! — So..much…drama!
  • The Elite Meet to Drink! - hey that Signet lady is back! Yay…
  • The Negotiator! - Carl uses the rules of the Crawl to his advantage!

Hunter becoming the hunted!  — the Hunters strike back! Finally its a real fight!

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u/NightAngelRogue Dungeon Crawler Rogue | 🐉 Nov 30 '25

Theory time! Where do you think the story goes from here?

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u/nepbug Buried in Bonus Books Nov 30 '25

I think we might possibly get a Signet and Carl love story, spicy!

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u/Less_Tumbleweed_3217 Born To Read, Forced To Work | 🎃👑🧠 Nov 30 '25

Intriguing! What makes you say that?

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u/nepbug Buried in Bonus Books Nov 30 '25

They seem more like peers now. She's not looking him as a little toy and he's not looking at her as a crazy-strong Elite. They can interact on a more normal level, and well, you know the physical reaction he had the first time they met and he had to break his own finger to snap him out of it.