For other uses see Brute

Brute

- People :* Brute of Troy, a legendary descendant of the Trojan hero Æneas, known in mediæval British legend as the founder and first king of Britain...

, for the other comic book characters of the same name see Brute (comics)

Brute (comics)

Brute, in comics, may refer to:*Marvel Comics:**Brute , a superhero who is an alternate reality version of the X-Men's Beast**Brute , one of the lesser known Morlocks in the main Marvel universe...

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Brute is a fictional character

Fictional character

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, a mutant

Mutant (Marvel Comics)

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 in the Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

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 Universe. His first appearance was in New Mutants vol. 1 #91.

Fictional character biography

Brute is a member of the Morlocks, a collection of mutants who willingly choose to live in the various tunnels and spaces below New York City

New York City

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. Brute and his brother Hump

Hump (comics)

Hump is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in New Mutants #91 .-Fictional character biography:...

 worked for Masque

Masque (comics)

Masque is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. Masque was originally a prominent member of the sewer-dwelling community of mutant outcasts called the Morlocks, led by Callisto.-Publication history:...

 and accompanied him to confront Sabretooth

Sabretooth (comics)

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 but failed to kill him. They also tried to capture Feral

Feral (comics)

Feral is a fictional character that appears in the Marvel Universe. She has been both a superhero and a supervillain and most recognizably associated as a member of X-Force.-Fictional character biography:...

 but she escaped. When they tried to regain Feral from the New Mutants

New Mutants

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, Cable

Cable (comics)

Cable is a fictional character appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared as an infant in Uncanny X-Men #201...

shot Brute dead.