Distant Sky (Webtoon)/Characters

A page for every major, minor, and some background characters that appeared in "**Distant Sky**." The names that are bolded purple have its own page while those aren't don't have one. Specifically, this is a page mainly for characters that don't have a page.

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## Project Sky

**Haneul Kang**

**Heyool Shin**

**Bitnara Yun**

**Changuk Lee**

**Euicheol Kang**

## White

**Heyool's Mother**

**Heyool's Grandma**

Appearing in Season 5, ep. 2 she only appears in Heyool's short flashback as she remembers growing up in her grandma's place in Jeju Island. Her photo is also in the White Cult church, confirming she is a member.

She doesn't appear at all during the disaster and her whereabout is unknown.

**Mystery Male Member**

Appearing in the last episode.

Somewhere in China, it seems that he has infiltrated the remaining of the Chinese government as their scientist.. He waits for Heyool's Mother. When she arrive, he says it has been some time. He asked how did she lived as he received a report that both her and her daughter died. Then after, he explains about how there is a secret compartment in Haneul's spaceship where there is a cryo pod for her to hide in. He gives her clothing that matches Heyool. Next, he states that when she succeds in going to the "past" she can pretend to be her daughter and intervene with their enemies. After this, is presumed he is killed as Jupiter destroys Earth but he doesn't know that Heyool's mother betrayed White.

## DPC

**Hyeyeong Yoon**

**Changuk's Father in law**

Appearing in season 4, ep. 19. He is a member of DPC and possibly Hyeyeong's father.

During the disaster at the Naro space center, they conduct inhuman experiments for Project Sky as they got the thesis. There were so many failures but succeded. He and his team took the reagent but they didn't think about starvation. Something happen which only his head remains. For how many days later, he meets Changuk and tells him of what happen Then he says that Hyeyeong is dead because of him. He began to tell what happen but is shot by White Branch members. He was still alive but the chinese White commander inject a degradtion reagent and his head melted to the skull.

* *Note; It is implied he is a member of DPC but the encyclopedia confirms it.*

## Human Survivors

**Boram**

**Heyool's Survivor Friends**

    Appearing in season 1, ep. 13. They were likely people not from Heyool's high school. One is a male with glasses and the other is a female.

At somepoint just as the disaster started, they were trapped in the sinkhole. They survived and found Boram and Heyool Shin. They survive at least 40 days together and find a place to stack food. At some point in time, Heyool's party encounter Dr. Kang. During their search at the hospital, they saved Heyool from being raped by Mr. Byun. They also saved Bitnara, but not in time to save Yeool. The party tells Heyool that they found VIP Room 4

The party opens the door just as Bitnara shows up and demands their hearts. A wave of immense heat rushes in and burns up Bitnara. They close the door immediately. They discuss to find another way out. They come to the conclusion that disaster has also struck above. However, it seems like Heyool has a high fever. The crew encounters Dr. Kang as he explained that even going to the surface was in vain. They lost all hope and they sucided with Boram just about to when Heyool arrived.

**Bitnara's Family**

FamilyBityeol YunAppearing in season 2, ep. 3, it consists of her younger sister, Bityeol Yun, and their unnamed father and mother.

Before the disaster, Bityeol was prone to sickness. In the streets with Bitnara, Haneul accidentally bumps into Yeol. Haneul immediately apologizes and stretches his arms to help her up when Bitnara immediately interferes and scolds him to look where he is walking. They return home just as an earthquake happens and their house falls into a sinkhole. However, their parents were away with their mother just left home. Bitnara takes care of Yeool at their house, going out once in a while to get food and supplies. At one time, they avoided Mr. Byun. Both parents messaged their daughters but there were no response due to the poor signal.

However, Yeool began to have tuberculosis and Bitnara went to the hospital to find medicine, leaving Yeool alone. As she waits, Mrs. Byun found her and was almost killed until she knew Mrs. Byun and talks about their shared past. Mrs. Byun takes her hostage to the hospital. Both Yeol and Bitnara was confined to a bed. Yeol's heart was eventually taken as she was cut open. Some time later, when a crazed Bitnara was impale and fell onto an elevator, her mother messaged her that they are at a shelter and hope they are alive. After this, their parent's status is unknowne but could be alive. However, they should be dead as Jupiter destroyed Earth.

* *Note; Bityeol appears by text in the Super String Mobile Game during the campaign. She was also mentioned in Bitnara's skill set.*

**Daegu Survivor Group**

Appearing in season 4, ep. 6, it consists of 5 new people: old woman, fisherman, truck man, scarf woman, & ponytail woman. Later, Hyunji, the cannibal daughter joins. The old woman has a husband and son but were separated from Seoul. The fisherman knew his stuff for 3 years and survived a shipwreck for two months by cannibalism.

GroupFishermanThey were all people from Daegu and was brought to North Jeolla shelter but the military left one day. These people were at some point captured by cannibal tribe. They were released by Changuk. Then, the cannibal tribe chase them. They all ran towards the truck man's truck. The ponytail woman fell and her head was chopped off by the cannibals. They all got on and share info. Bitnara attacks and swings at the scarf woman and is killed as her head was lopped of. The truck man, who was confused as to what was going on, drived over the ditch and everyone fell.

Everyone survived but they found the cannibal children. Everyone has no empathy for them besides Changuk. Suddenly, a giant crow gouged out the truck man's eyes and dragged him away. Everyone ran and fell into a swamp with giant toads. They left the children behind as bait but Changuk saves them only for Bitnara shows up and takes the son. Both the fisherman and old woman saves them. They talk for a bit when they see the crows carrying the truck man, Changuk went to save him. They found that the crows were dead due to flies. They were swarm but they jump into the stream. They fell into the water fall but surived and found shelter at a church. They search everywhere but they were all grew weak and sick for two weeks.

They were tempted to eat the truck man whom died before hand. Everyone decides if they should commit cannibalism but due to Changuk's words, they all decided not too. However, this seems to be a hallucination or they changed their minds as they eat the truck man without Changuk knowing. The next day, the fisherman climbed up and threw a rope before thinking he should leave them. When it was Changuk's turn, he will let him join if he eats human meat. Changuk refuse and leaves but the fisherman was "joking."

The party finds a research center by the DPC. Changuk is able to open the door using his ID card. They begin exploring the building. They go to lowest floor to find a sealed door. They entere but the dead people begin attacking. They begin chasing but Bitnara saves them. The center collapse. Outside, the fisherman attempts to take over the group with his gun but an earthquake happend. Fisherman interogates Changuk and later finds the sea. The old woman knew that she would be next as food and attempt to run but is killed and turn into food. They then head by sea but the boat was faulty and then crashed into a space ship. They climbed up as the fisherman killed Hyunji. Changuk ripped his arm off as he fell into the water. The fisherman somehow survived and found food but instead ate the corpse. Soldiers found him and presumed to kill him.

* *Note: There were 3 other people that didn't join.*

## Crazies

**Mrs. & Mr. Byun & Jaeah**

Appearing in season 2, ep.3, Mrs. Byun was an anesthesiologists. Their daughter's name is Jaeah.

NormalMrs. Byun (Crazy)NormalMr. Byun (Crazy)JaeahBefore the disaster, Mrs. Byun asks Bitnara if she can help watch Jaeh for just a few minutes as she needs to go up to get her keys. When Jaeh begins to have a seizure and panics, Mrs. Byun who rushes to check on the baby. Mrs. Byun takes Jaeh to the doctors who say she will be ok, as it was just a temporary shock and tell her to not leave the baby out in the open for too long as it is quite cold.

Then during the disaster, they were trapped but worked on the tardigrade reagent with Euicheol Kang non-stop for 3 days. The hospital begins to shake and sinks. As it collapses, debris falls and kills their daughter, who is in the incubator, which drove both Byuns mad. The wife searches for hearts while the husband searches for skins.

In the hospital Mrs. Byun hears Bitnara's commotion and plans an attack. She gets hit by a baseball bat by her. Mrs. Byun continues to swing but lost her and then chases Heyool but lost her too. Mr. Byun crawls up from a hole and Bitnara recognizes him and begins to run away. He stabs her but is kicked into the abyss. Meanwhile, Mrs. Byun found Bitnara's address when she dropped her ID Card and went to locate her sister. She found her and was going for the kill until Yeol knew her. Mrs. Byun seems to return her sense for a brief second but her madness return and kidnaps her.

Later, Mrs. Byun held Yeool hostage and confines Yeol and Bitnara. The husband also shows up and holds Heyool hostage and attempts to rape her but was killed by Heyool's friends. As Mrs. Byun is about to remove Yeool's heart. Bitnara cries out to Mrs. Byun, saying that it was her fault in causing Jeah's heart problem. Mrs. Byun still ends up taking Yeool's heart, intentionally waking her up before cutting her chest open. She was then knocked out by Boram. Seeing Yeool dead, Bitnara goes crazy and smashes her head.

**Cannibal Family**

Appearing in season 4, ep. 4. Consisting of a father, mother, son, and daughter. The daughter's name is Hyunji

They are seen eating human stew when their cage of humans made noise as they found Changuk. The father knocked out Changuk and tied him up a tree along with two other humans to cook them. The mother tells the children to always survive. The first two humans were boiled and Changuk was almost as well but Suki shot the father and mother while the children flee. The children hid inside the truck man's truck.

The children were discovered after the truck fell into a sawmp. They were beaten as revenge by the group but giant crows interfered. They ran alongside the group and into a muddy swamp. Toads began swarming everyone. Changuk saves them but Bitnara shows up and takes the son. Bitnara regain her sanity and left to find Changuk with the boy. They reach the center. The boy attempted to kill the fisherman as he has a gun but he was kicked into the abyss.

## Military and Government

**Lieutanent**

Appearing in season 3, ep. 6. Was also the adjutant general to commander of Capital Defense Command. She graduated from Seonhwa Girl's High School.

CurrentArmyBefore the disaster, she encompany her commander to the Blue House for a top secret meeting. She waits outside. The commander returns and drops the files. She spots a document saying "Nuclear Explosion from North Korea Research Center." After the meeting, all high-ranking officers and the military advisory group are dispatched to Daegu, while the rest of the corps are left awaiting order. 5 hours later, the huge earthquake occurs. The corps is wiped out and lose all communication with the main force.

During the disaster, She is in a helicopter seeing Heyool but leaves her as she will die from the area. She makes it back to HQ and discovers that the Earth's axis is being tilted. Soon after, explosion within the surface destroying the HQ, everyone flees to the bunker while the lieutanent tells Seargent Sung to followe her. She gets into a helicopter and spots Heyool and saves her. She noticed that she was from the same high school that she graduated from the past. Heyool ask what is going on but suddenly a tornado shows up. The heli managed to dodge it. She then tells about what happen at Blue House and says the answers are at Daegu. At another bunker, she gives Heyool permission to shower and rest.

However, it was a feint as she sent her men to capture her for experiementation. She is seen expereimenting on people; attempting to create project Sky. Turning people into radiation humans. She hears Heyool in the vents and shoots; causing her to drop. She orders her to be thrown out as she is too contaminated. At night, she sees fire tornadoes heading to their HQ. In the chaos, she finds Heyool and the mystery soldier; ectatic to find Project Sky from Heyool, she forces the soldier to fly towards where Euicheol Kang is researching. The soldiers denies it, prompting her to kill him, but just as she is going to pull the trigger, she begins to cough blood. She fell as the soldier tilts the heli. She falls into the fog before shooting the heli's fuel tank. It is presumed she is dead as she falls.

**Mystery Soldier**

Appearing in season 2, ep.2. Nothing is known of him but was trained to kill survivors for two years for the disaster.

He was with a large group of soldiers that were to kill any survivors. There were chaos but he survived and found Heyool and the people on the surface think everyone in the sinkhole is dead, so the government has to make sure news of survivors does not leak out. The soldier tells Heyool that all surivvors must die for their mission to be complete and proceeds to strangle her. It is presumed he did kill her and left.

The soldier return to the surface only to be captured by the army corps in the surface. The army corps find documents on Project Sky on the soldier. They also interrogate the soldier on Dr. Kang's whereabouts, but he continues to tell them that Dr. Kang already committed suicide, which they refuse to believe. He was imprisoned.

While imprisoned, he sees Heyool, shocked that she was alive when he was sure he killed her. They escape by helicopter. However, the lieutanent shows up and points a gun at the soldier, demanding him take them to where Dr. Kang is doing his research. The soldier explains that Dr. Kang is already dead as he committed suicide, just like he told them many times already. The soldier maneuvers the chopper so that she will fall off.

They crash land on top of the building of MS Company. Heyool grabs the soldier by the hair and demands to know where Haneul is. Realizing that the solider lied and does not know, she walks away on her own. Seeing that he cannot convince her, the soldier grabs some chains and decides he will strangle Heyool. They hear a radio message from the "Flood Control Command" for the dead "chemical battalion" saying they have captured Haneul Kang and are transferring him to Daegu.

The soldier and Heyool finally reach Daegu, but are shocked to find that the disaster did not strike here and there is no one around. The soldier is confused as the main force was suppose to be here. They decide to split up and look and the solider gives Hayool a radio to stay in touch. After this, he was not seen at all and presumed to be MIA or killed as the nuclear missle hit.

* *Note: He could be the one whom orders the men to kill the protags.*

**Seargent Sung**

Appearing in season 3, ep.6. When the bunker explodes, he follows the lieutanent to the heli. His status is unknown and is unclear which soldier he is.

## Civilians

**Bitnara's "Uncle"**

Appearing in season 2, ep.3

During an earthquake, Bitnara's home fell into the sinkhole. At that time their uncle was crushed by a boulder that fell. His corpse can be seen just outside of their house.

* *Note: It is likely that he isn't their uncle but more of an honoray term. He is likely their neighbor.*

**Haneul's Mother**

MotherAppearing in season 1, ep.6. Her parents are from Daegu.

She appears by wakeing up Haneul, telling him he is going to be late for school. As they are having breakfast, She tells both Haneul and her husband to stop looking at their phones. She was mentioned by her husband that she went to Daegu to visit her parents. She is not seen from then on. It is unknown what become of her during the disaster but is likely dead. She also should be dead as Jupiter destroyed Earth

* *Note: She also appears in Terror Man. Refer to **Terror Man Character Page**.*

**Heyool's Father**

Mentioned in season 3, Ep. 5. At some point during Heyool's childhood, he died from unknown reason

**Mr. Kim**

Mentioned in season 3, ep. 14. Nothing is known.

## Others

**Jungwoo Min**

**Suki Kang**

**Happy**

**Dongju Yun**

Mentioned in season 1, ep.15, he was a Korean poet. He is known for his lyric poetries and for his poems dedicated to the Korean independence movement against the Empire of Japan.

He was mentioned by Heyool after saving Haneul. His "Sky, Wind, Star and Poem" in particular as it contains a message of having hope through dark times by looking at the sky.

* *Note: He was mentioned in Island Part 1. Refer to **Island Character Page**.*

## Reference

1. ↑ Distant Sky, Season 2, Ep. 11
2. ↑ Distant Sky, Season 3, Ep. 11
3. ↑ Distant Sky, Season 3, Ep. 12
4. ↑ Distant Sky, Season 3, Ep. 12
5. ↑ Distant Sky, Season 3, Ep. 13