Brick McArthur

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**Brick McArthur** is a character from the *Total Drama* animated series.

Brick was a camper on Total Drama: Revenge of the Island, and was originally a member of the Mutant Maggots, but switched to the Toxic Rats in Finders Creepers.

In the XP4 fics, Brick debuted in the XP4 Heroes Coalition: Neo-City Diaries.

In the AWA fics, Brick is listed as a purchased slave from the Slave Fortress. He is later rescued and became a student at the AWA Academy.

## **Appearance**

Brick is a tall young man with a buff physique. He had a black flat-top hair and he had dark-colored eyes. He wears a dark-green turtleneck shirt, blue short pants, white socks, black military boots and had a dog tag around his chest.

## **Personality**

Brick is an army kid who enforces the "never leave a cadet behind" code as if his life depends on it. He respects his superiors to the fullest, saluting them and even complimenting Chef's disgusting meals, something only Owen has done prior to him. According to Dawn, Brick has a need to be dominated, but when necessary he can easily take control himself. Brick and Jo are very competitive with each other. However, unlike many other contestants, Brick respects such skilled players. He also states his appreciation that they are on the same team. Brick can be tough, but he is also very sensitive. He has a habit of wetting himself and is also afraid of the dark. In Runaway Model, he cries when he unleashes a fashion disaster on Sasquatchanakwa. The incident makes Brick want to attend fashion school, which he proudly announces in Brain vs. Brawn: The Ultimate Showdown, much to everyone's shock.

## **XP4**

Brick is a member of the Heroes Coalitions and is part of the DAN ARMY. He also attends the Vanguard Academy as a student.

### **XP4 Heroes Coalition: Neo-City Diaries**

In Chapter 88, Brick is present during the new team formation at the auditorium in the Training Camp where he was called-up as a member of the DAN ARMY.

### **XP4 Heroes Coalition - Mission Chronicles**

In Chapter 34, Brick, alongside the rest of the DAN ARMY, are in the city of Ikebukuro in a mission to exterminate some Emotionless when they got dragged by their leader in an old pub where they fought hordes of Xenomorphs and after the battle, everyone decided to grab something to eat.

## **Abilities**

### **XP4 Fanfics**

Brick is a *Blessed* with a yet unnamed *Gift* which gives him the ability to change his location in a quick instant by throwing his knife at one direction.

Brick is also physically strong and is a skilled close combat fighter.

## **Trivia**

* Brick is one of ten contestants whose full names have been revealed, with the others being Alejandro, Blaineley, Cameron, Cody, DJ, Dakota, Harold, Lightning, and MacArthur.
* Brick is one of the characters who serve as a "pain magnet" of a particular season, who is injured excessively as part of a running gag. He plays this role in Total Drama: Revenge of the Island.
	+ The other characters to do so are Harold in Total Drama Island and Total Drama Action, Tyler in Total Drama World Tour, Scott in Total Drama All-Stars, Max in Total Drama: Pahkitew Island, and Dwaynein Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race.
* Brick is only one of two male contestants whose main swimsuit includes a shirt, with the other being Mike.
* Brick is one of several contestants to have theme music dedicated to them, the others being Alejandro, Crimson, Duncan, Dwayne, Ennui, Izzy, Jacques, Jay, Josee, Justin, Lindsay, Max, Mickey, most of Mike's personalities, Owen, Rock, Spud, and Sugar. In his case, it is a series of military drum beats.
* Brick is one of only twelve contestants to switch teams, with the others being Izzy, Katie, Sierra, Scott, Jo, Dakota, Courtney, Duncan, Cameron, Sky, and Max.
	+ In addition, he is one of the two contestants to switch teams without someone else from the other team switching in exchange, the other being Cameron.
* Brick is one of the two original members of the Mutant Maggots to not compete in Total Drama All-Stars, the other being Anne Maria.
	+ Both were originally planned to compete, but were replaced by different contestants.
* According to Total Drama Online, Brick enjoys Chef's meals.
	+ This makes Brick the second contestant to like Chef's food, with the first being Owen.
* Brick is the second contestant to have interest to be in the military, with the first being Duncan; however, he is the only one of the two to have actual military experience.
* Brick is the highest ranking male contestant on Total Drama Revenge of the Island not to compete in Total Drama All-Stars.
* His last name, "McArthur", could be a reference to American general, Douglas MacArthur.
* Brick's favorite show, P.A.S.H, is a reference to the army sitcom, *M.A.S.H*.