Island (Webtoon)/Characters

A page for every major, minor, and some background characters that appeared in **"Island."** 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.

If you believe that there should be a page for that specific character let us know by commenting.

Furthermore, there is intentional changes of dialogue from the original and remaster for Part 1. We will deem the new dialogue as canon but after Ep.5, we will switch to the original as rereading on daily pass is not viable. Any odd changes are noted.

*Note: Images shown on mobile may have wrong placement. This problem is gone on computer.*

## Main Characters

**Miho Won**

**Johan Skelf**

**Van**

## Japan Special Force

**Tadashi Kojima**

**Arase Aikawa**

**Kyoichi Uchida**

**Seinan**

## Daehan Group

**Taehan Won**

**Butler Jang**

## Holy See

**Pope**

**Seraphina**

**Father Theophilus**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 7. He is a father at Manhattan Cathedral.

In the past, he was invovled in a Detroit incident, where an exorcism went awry. The victim was dying from the exorcism so he intervened to give the woman some water but the woman died. He was banned from interfering with any exorcism.

He and Steiger met for concern of Anna whom was possessed by a demon. As the hospital was unable to determine her condition. Then a priest tells of Anna's escape. They arrive quickly to see Johan subduing Anna. As Anna is confined again, Rotevick was called to perform an exorcism on her. Rotevick then taunts Theophilus of the detroit incident in which he retorts that an exorcism is meant to save a human instead of killing. As Anna is being tormented by Rotevick's cruel way of exorcism, Theophilus punched him to stop his actions. He warns that he will report him to the presbyterium. Then he witness Johan's awakening of his holy aura. Soon after, Rotevick indirectly killed Anna when he was targeting Johan. Theophilus apprehended Rotevick.

Ten years after, it seems that he was troubled immensely by Anna's death and loses his faith; presumbably being tempted by demons. He awoken and talks with Johan. He was glad to see him but also is remembered by Anna's death. He blames everyone on Anna's death but Johan told him that Anna doesn't have any resentment to anyone. Theophilus is glad to see him grown so much before he is exorcised. It is unknown what become of him but is likely fine.

* *Trivia: His name "Theophilius" is a name or honorary title of the person to whom the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles are addressed.*

**Father Steiger**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 7. He is a father at Manhattan Cathedral.

He and Theophilus met for concern of Anna whom was possessed by a demon. As the hospital was unable to determine her condition. Then a priest tells of Anna's escape. They arrive quickly to see Johan subduing Anna. As Anna is confined again, he takes part in observing Rotevick's exorcism on Anna. He witness Rotevick's corruption, Johan's gift from god, and Anna's death.

**Rotevick**

**Anna**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 7 She is an orphan at the Manhattan Cathedral and adoptive sister of Johan.

NormalPossessedIn the past, she told Johan that she had a dream that he will be given a power from god; becoming an angel. She comforted him to not be sad of whom your parents were or where.

At some point, she was controlled by a powerful demon; having many seizures and hatred of religious objects. She was confined to a bed but the demon inside her broke free and escape. She attacks Johan but him sayin her name froze her in place. She was confined again is being exorcised by Rotevick. The demon inside her taunts of how disjointed and combative between Rotevick and Theophilus. When Johan ask her to not be dismissive of them, Anna returns back to normal; begging for them to save her. As she was being choked by Rotevick, Johan kills the demon in Rotevick and Anna. When Rotevick attempted to kill Johan, Anna sacrifice herself as she is stabbed at her back. She dies before saying she loves Johan.

**Sister Angela**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 7. She is a sister at Manhattan Cathedral.

She meets with Johan to explain that Theophilus has awoken. Inside Theophilus's room, Johan asked her to escort the wounded priests.

## Ksitigarbha Sect

**Unnamed Leader**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 19, he is the leader of the Ksitigarbha Sect.

While at the sect, he was praying as Gungtan arrived. He knew he met Van and asked if his injuries came from him. When Gungtan asked him to kill Van, he silence him but he report that he knew Van's weakness.

**Gungtan**

**Bhikkhuni**

## Tanma High School

### Tanma Staff

**Yunhee Chae**

Appearing in Part 2, Ep. 26, she is a french teacher and youngest of all the staff.

During a police investigation on Tanma High of Gyobin's suicide, she meets with Miho and explains what happen. Next, she tells her in secret of how she found a hidden camera in the girl's bathroom. Miho wanted to tell the police but Yunhee was hesitaten as it would make the possible student be in more trouble but changed her mind by Miho. She tells the police of what happen. During the night, she returns back to the school to get her phone. Suddenly, she was attacked by the culrpits. They beat her and stripped her naked; blackmailing her to stop the police investigation other wise her nudes will be sent to the internet. Afterwards, she look into the teacher's emergency contracts to find Miho.

She visits her home and hesitatently tells her of what happen. With Miho's demands, she explains what happen earlier and cries of what to do. The next day, they do what the culprits demanded as Yunhee stills cries about the ordeal. After the justice against her abusers, her nudes were leaked. Forcing her to leave to another country as the school, family, and fiance found out. Yunhee leaves before saying thanks to Miho.

**Miss Na**

Appearing in part 1, ep. 29

### Tanma Students

**Gyobin Lee 이교빈**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 20, he is a student of class-5.

Prior, he found out that his "friends" were planning a sexual crime by placing a camera in the girls bathroom. He arrived to Miho's counseolor's room to discuss it but Miho shooed him away, thinking that he was a pervert like the other students. Later, he was bullied and stripped of his clothes from his "friends." As he cries, Gungtan was nearby, planning something. Somehow, he was found dead in Songaksan mountain.

**Seran Choi & Her Baby**

Seran ChoiPosessedHer BabyAppearing in part 2, ep.20, she is a former student. She is 20.

A year ago, she wanted to be a singer while being a student at Tanma High. At somepoint, she had a one night stand of an unnamed man and got pregnant. She hid her pregnancy and missed the timing for an abortion. She gave birth to a boy in an outing and wasn't mentally prepared for it. She hears her baby's cries and went crazy; accidentally killing the baby by choking. She irrational throw her baby away into the sea. Around this time, an earthbound spirit from a tree has been attempting to possessed her multiple times however her baby, who was turned into a Saetuni, protected his mother from it. However, she was ill from the attempt possession.

At the present while walking near Tanma High, she heard a cat meow and fainted. She was resting in the nurse room and soon wakes up. Miho asked where she lives and gave them the address. At night and at her home, she greets Miho and Johan as she showed her house around. When Johan noticed her singing trophy, she went into a rant of her poor and talentless life and her family's wellbeing. When Johan tried to cheer her up, she berated that he doesn't know what is like to live like her. Suddenly a demon attack happens and it was revealed that the culprit was Senran's dead baby that she accidentally killed. She first denies everything but was forced to reveal what happen. She attempted to flee as the earthbount spirit took possesion of her. She was released by Johan's help. Now, she had to hug her baby as it was the only way for the baby to rest in heaven but Seran refused twice. However, her baby had went to heaven despite the refusal. Johan sent the physical remains to heaven. As they leave Seran grabs the hankercheif that was used by Johan and cries; implying she felt guilty of killing her baby. Her status is unknown but is likely sent to prison alongside the man who had sex with her as Miho would report her.

**Jaewan Kim, Jinmin Park, Seongjae Kang, & Hyeok Nam**

student InfoAppearing in part 2, ep. 28 (or earlier), they are students. They were friends with Gyobin Lee but really they bullies him

They placed a hidden camera in the faculty room because they are horny. Yunhee Chae found the camera and report it to the police. They attack her at night and stripped her naked to blackmail her in order erase the evidence. However, they sent the nudes to the internet regardless, not upholding their promise. Later, they hear about a "second camera" found by Miho. They attack her at night as well but instead, they were kidnapped and confined at the docks. They awaken to find Miho and her bodyguards. They were beaten up while masqurading why she is doing this to them. Then they were told they would live if they give her the blackmail photos. Some beating later, they gave her the photos. They explain that it was for a film that they were making for a festival and were scared about the report (this is likely certain to be a lie). They pleaded with her but Miho found that they release the nudes. Miho tells the guards to do the same treatment to them as they had with Yunhee. They scream in fear through the night. They were arrested afterwards.

**Suryeon Lee** one of the students of the school who in order to gain revenge made a contract with Benjulle and is later posessed by Benjulle. Van helps Miho to save her, but in the end, because Benjulle's seed is in her, she commits suicide.

**Eunjeong** - Suryeon's classmate who approached Miho to tell her about Suryeon's situation.

**Song** – a little girl possessed by Ingtae. Miho seeks Johan's help to cast out the spirit.

**Seoulhui** - Song's sister

## Japanese

Doyoda Corporation Executives - the exectives from the Doyoda Corporation in Japan that travel to Jeju Island to discuss potential business the Daehan Group. Taehan asks his daughter, Miho Won to help receive the guests and to do the business presentation. They are later killed by the Shinjuku Skulls.

* Yakuza Members
* Chief Masao
* Hikaru - a little girl who is part of the Sightseeing Group D from Osaka, a tour group from Osaka visiting Jeju Island. The serial killer gives her a box with the Shinjuku Skull as a gift in Seongsan Sunrise Peak and when she opens it up in the tour bus, it kills everyone on board.

## Demons/Ghosts

**Benjulle**

Fox Demon Brothers - a couple of brothers who hunt down humans including Sujin, Miho's friend, and Miho herself. They are both saved by Van.

**Ingtae**

## Government & Police

**Detective Minseob Jeong** - the Chief of Violent Crimes. He is basically in charge of the whole Shinjuku Skull investigation on Jeju Island.

**Mr. Min** - the Chief Justice of the High Court of Seoul. Apparently every New Years, he visits Miho's family's place to celebrate. Because of the relationship with Miho's family, Miho can ask him for favors directly and even uses her relatinship with Mr. Min to threaten to the Korean detective when she is taken in custody in Mara Island.

**Chief of the Jeju Police** - he is mentioned by Miho as a junior colleague of Mr. Min, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Seoul. Miho mentions him to threaten the detective.

## Civilians

**Sujin**

Miho Won's classmate back when she was in school. She was attacked by a demon, but upon Miho's request, agrees to return to Jeju Island to help investigate on the Shinjiku Skulls.

**Hyeyeon Jeong**

PastPresentAppearing in Part 2, ep 4, she is a private tutor that witness Van's murders. She lives at Bonggae-dong.

In the past, as a high school student, while she was in the neigborhood, she came across Myeong Kim's corpse in the grass whom was killed by Van. At the present, she is a private tutor and had an interview for the media for her discovery of Myeong. Later, she had a nightmare and soon wakes up. She meets Miho who explained that she will protect her as the serial killer, Van, is hunting her (Miho didn't reveal it was Van). For the past week, Hyeyeon was going crazy as she couldn't meet with anyone or her students. She frantically calls Miho and begs her to leave her alone. Suddenly, she hears noises and is ambushed by Van. She hid under a table but her left leg was chopped off. She begs Miho to save her but to no avail as Van killed and chopped her to pieces. The next morning her death was on the news.

**Anyeong Family**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 11. It consists a mother and two sisters. The younger sister is named "Gu Anyeong." They run the Anyeong Bed & Breakfast. It is presumed their mother passed away.

Gu AnyeongOlder SisterOlder Sister (Posessed)Family PhotoThe older sister went diving when she was killed by a water demon from Gungtan. Her corpse was transformed into another water demon. The younger sister, waits for but to no avail. The investigation resulted in believing it was sharks that killed the sister. Since then, the younger sister was in disarray and in a dazed state. She attempted to find her sister during the rough storm. Simutaneously, she meets Miho and Johan. Johan stops her just as a water demon attack. they survived as she is under medical condition. Later, she escaped to find her sister when she came across Van. Van tells her that her older sister is dead in which she cries in denial. During the fight between Van and Gungtan, she snatched Van's Varja from Gungtan as it wasn't his.

The older sister, as a water demon, attacked Miho but stopped when she hears Miho's words of her sister. Her body return to somewhat normal but Van grabbed her head and killed her for good. Back to the younger sister, she was held hostage by Gungtan but it was shortlived as Van showed up. After the ordeal, the younger sister meets with her older sister's soul. They enbrace for a short period before she leaves. She thank Van before dissappearing. Months later, the younger sister was in rehabilitation and presented her favorite people being her sister and Van. With the latter wanting to marry.

**Van's Victims**

Myeong KimMentioned in Part 2, ep. 4, they were humans that were killed by Van for unclear reason. It seems it was a mix of lust demons disgusing as humans or possessing humans. Or humans that witness the aftermath.
There are a number of murders: a man, a woman, a wife, a middle schooler. One such victim whom was the second, Myeong Kim, was found by Hyeyeon Jeong long ago. Myeong was killed by Van.

**Hyejin**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 1, she is a Jeju security screener.

A week ago, she was targeted by a disguised lust demon; attempting to eat her by persuading her to do dinner with it. At the present, she was called in to check Miho while being followed by the same demon. Unfortunately, the demon smelled Miho's sexual energy and went rampant. It killed Hyejin by snapping her neck.

**Sujin's Fiancé**

**Sujin's ex-boyfriend (unnamed)** he is also Miho Won's classmate who works at the Forensics office. He helps Sujin find the documents related to the skulls.

**Miho's Ex**

Mentioned in part 1, ep. 1, her boyfriend left her because he couldn't deal with "rich women" like her. This led to her asking her dad for a job in the heat of the moment, which ended up with her going to Jeju Island.

## Historical Figures

**Dongju Yun**

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.

**Toshio Tono**

**Chunghee Park** - South Korean president murdered in 1979.

## Others

**Suki Kang**

**Sanjung Namgung**

the persistent salesman of World Publishing who constantly tries to sell books to the school Miho Won works at on Jeju Island.

**Euicheol Shin**

Appearing in Part 2, ep. 5, he is part of National Forensic Service and in charge of the Jeju murder case.

He was assign to study Van's murders and were disgusted by his actions. During lunch, he couldn't eat meat due to what happen and is called by Miho Won who wanted to know more on the murder case. Soon after, he explains to her the case but in secret. The case was deem a mystery as the victims were cut so fast while standing; which is impossible for a human to do. The call ended.

* *Trivia: His character design and particularlly art style looks very similar to the Kangtawoo version of Bongchun Kim.*

**White-Haired Man**

Appears in part 2, ep. 67. He is a member of White.

He sat next to MIho Won while giving her a handkerchief, he told her not to worry and became irritated inside. While looking at the bottomless pit seen from the airplane window, he recited an explanation about the bottomless pit. She noticed that he was an unusual person and asked for his identity.

In response, the white-haired man introduces himself as a human being who tests God and as a beast that will lead to destruction, and uses a magic spell that makes a White symbol to appear from his hand. In the abyss next to the plane, a dimension opens and an unidentified monster is summoned and destroys the plan they were in. He was not seen after this and his status is unknown.

* *Trivia: It is implied and speculated that this man is Ajitae due to his appearance and specific speech.*

**Jaeho Jeong**

Jaeho JeongAppearing in part 2, ep. 29, he is a bodyguard of Miho. While interoggating the students that blackmail Yunhee Chae, Miho instructed him to send the evidence of the student's sexual abuse to the police.

## References

1. ↑ https://www.google.com/search?q=Theophilus&rlz=1C1RXQR\_enUS1053US1053&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
2. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.4
3. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep. 24
4. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep. 24
5. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep. 30 (in the original manga version, Doyoda was translated as Toyota, but probably because of copywrite issues, it was changed to Doyoda.)
6. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.29
7. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.40
8. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.33
9. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.68
10. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.68
11. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep.1
12. ↑ Island, Part 1, Ep. 41