Bucket Boy
Names: Bucket BoyBucket Boy the Crocodilian
First appears in Book 6: The Eye of the Bedlam Bride, chapter 36 (34)
Appearances
What you know
Book 7: This Inevitable Ruin
- Ch 22Bucket Boy, a crocodilian former Penis Parade attendant and low-tier healer, will run the field hospital with other healers.
- Ch 37Bucket Boy is a young crocodilian medic who reports the Posse field hospital is overrun.
Book 8: A Parade of Horribles
- Ch 19Bucket Boy the Crocodilian volunteers to drive Carl's truck in the race despite only having driven a cart before.
- Ch 24Bucket Boy, a Faction Wars veteran, was terrified during the race and sobs with relief at the garage.
- Ch 24Bucket Boy tells Dong he saw Corcunda and Pontiff during the race.
- Ch 74Bucket Boy's whole family is dead or missing, and he says he no longer cares since everyone dies.
- Ch 94Bucket Boy, grieving his friends, is allowed to sit out the parade.
Connections
- member ofPrincess Posse
- related toCrocodilianis a Crocodilian
- ally ofCarldrives his truck
Key moments
- Book 6 · Ch 36Hiring the Penis Parade
Through Rosemarie, Carl spends his Meat Shields coupon to hire the Penis Parade dancers as mercenaries for the Faction Wars, and they move into the guild barracks.
- Book 7 · Ch 22Katia and Carl go under
In the base field hospital, Mordecai gives Katia and Carl modified Glory Bound so Katia can confront her past and Carl can try to trap Shi Maria in her worst memory.
- Book 7 · Ch 37Carl kills a worm-controlled mage
Carl beats Charles Andrew to death and kills the worm Goldblum, warns the army about brain worms, and orders Tina unleashed.
- Book 7 · Ch 94Kiwi's twins are born
Kiwi gives birth to twin girls fathered by Mongo, a new legendary species called Ursensus, with Imani, Bucket Boy, Edgar and Florin assisting.
- Book 7 · Ch 96Louis's transplant and Tagg's death
Mordecai, Edgar, Juice Box and others transplant Princess Lunette's organs into Louis while Donut taunts Tagg; Tagg dies and the Dream are defeated.
- Book 8 · Ch 1Samantha's Faction Wars recap
While redecorating Carl's room, Samantha gives Tipid and Bigs a garbled recap of the 9th floor, ending with Katia's departure, the Nothing breaking and Scolopendra waking.
- Book 8 · Ch 19Preparing the truck for the race
Minutes before the race, Carl and Donut prepare their truck with nervous new driver Bucket Boy and the rude GPS Dr. Metcalf, which reveals a 10 km left-path course in a hailstorm with a gatekeeper monster midway.
- Book 8 · Ch 20Hail starts the race
As the light is about to turn green, house-sized hail destroys the awning over the starting grid; Carl shatters his own windshield with a banger sphere as planned.
- Book 8 · Ch 21Reaching the gatekeeper boss
Carl's truck crawls through the hailstorm to a hilltop where One Fine Pig and the Lady Dominators have stopped; Carl and Donut walk over and see the boss waiting in the road below.
- Book 8 · Ch 24Aftermath of Heat Two
Carl's team limps back to the garage after finishing last; Carl is stuck in the kangaroo costume and learns other crawler teams lost allies.
- Book 8 · Ch 24Bucket Boy mentions Corcunda
Bucket Boy blurts out to Dong that he saw Corcunda and Pontiff, something Donut had just remembered they should have warned him not to say.
- Book 8 · Ch 25Dong learns Corcunda is nearby
Bucket Boy reveals Corcunda is drugged in the Lady Dominators' garage, and Dong, Samantha and others rush to bang on its door.
- Book 8 · Ch 26Dong collapses
Dong falls ill outside the Lady Dominators' garage while Genesis and Rapture taunt him that Corky hates him.
- Book 8 · Ch 62Strippers vanish at the Desperado Club
Splash Zone, Gluteus and Doctor Bones can't be contacted after going to see Hamed at the Desperado Club.
- Book 8 · Ch 62Dong's sock curse
Dong's sapient sock teleports away and leaves him dying of Separation Anxiety, which needs the sock and every lost nickel to cure.