THE CRAWLER'S COMPANIONpatch notes for the apocalypse

Frankenstein

also known as Doctor Frankenstein

First seen: Book 2, Chapter 18

Victor Frankenstein, the obsessive scientist from Mary Shelley's 1818 novel who stitches a creature together from salvaged body parts and jolts it to life.

Real-World Reference

Getting his first clear look at the Shambling Berserker, a shuffling mountain of stitched-together limbs, torsos, and human heads, Carl thought it looked like something Doctor Frankenstein would have made after dropping acid.

Book 2, Chapter 18
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Book 2
Chapter 18
  • TAG Real-World Reference: Carl's comparison for the Shambling Berserker's stitched-together look