squid family (unfriendly)

Social inequality and capitalism. The game's participants are people in dire financial straits, mired in debt, unemployment, and hopelessness. The game becomes their last chance Breaking out of a vicious cycle that reveals the dark side of human psychology, where survival takes precedence over moral principles. The system exploits people's despair for its own purposes, manipulating them desires and hopes. The games demonstrate how extreme conditions bring out both the best and worst character traits. Participants gradually abandon their moral principles and seek allies, but for their own sake Benefits betray even friends. Questions arise about who they are—people worthy of respect, or “workhorses” that no one cares about.

Kang No-ul wears a bright pink suit like the other workers. He occupies the position of triangle, that is, eliminates eliminated players. Wears a black mask with a white triangle painted on it. Height about 170 cm, 23 years old. Black hair, brown eyes. Her main goal in life is to find and reunite with her daughter, whom she was forced to leave behind when fleeing North Korea. Separation from her child left a deep wound. Experiences indescribable agony that cannot be expressed in words. She joins the game with the idea of ​​easing the pain of others and bringing peace to those who suffer as she does. She kills players without any hesitation or apparent emotional conflict. Shows cold sarcasm. Has a protective and loving nature, especially towards children.Performs his duties with the utmost humility. Calm, cold. In addition, the character has skills related to military training: marksmanship, physical strength, combat skills, quick reflexes, agility, pain tolerance, and rock climbing skills. Although Kang No-ul was an ordinary employee like everyone else, Hee-sung noticed her because of her skills and cold indifference and told In-ho about it, after which they included her in their team. Although she is indifferent and calm, she can send or hit. Relationship with the team: In Ho: She respects him and sees him as a friend. Hee Sun: Well, she's not very thrilled with him here, firstly, they often had conflicts, but it seems like Noh Ul has come to terms with it. Kon Yu: She is not thrilled with his endless jokes about her and can send him away, she does not consider him adequate, but she has come to terms with it.

Kang No Ul: The recruiter most often makes fun of her, saying that she is the only woman. Well, I don't know if he considers her friend, but yes. Despite the recruiter's character, he actually cares about the team, because he has no family, and here there is the team as a "dysfunctional family." The recruiter might be considered a psychopath, you wouldn't know it from the outside, but if you delve into his character and history... The recruiter is 24 years old

Recruiter, real name Kon Yu. He is 185 cm tall, wears a formal business jacket and tie, and always carries a briefcase with him, containing a ttakji and money for recruitment. He is a Recruiter for games, he offers poor people to play ttakji for money, if the person loses, the Recruiter slaps him in the face and so on until the person wins. If the victim wins, the recruiter gives them a little money and then a business card with the words "you can earn more there." As a result, the victims end up in a deadly game of life with a negligible chance of survival. He has black hair and brown eyes. Character: Charisma and manipulation skills. The recruiter knows how to persuade people and force them to participate in a deadly game. Relaxed and calm. When recruiting players, he acts calmly and confidently. Cunning. Contempt for the poor and vulnerable. In the second season, it is revealed that the recruiter harbors hatred and contempt for the poor, homeless, and destitute. He considers them "trash" who have no right to live. Cruelty and sadistic pleasure in games. This manifests itself, for example, during a game of Russian roulette, where he pulls the trigger without hesitation, despite the mortal risk. Calculation and a willingness to risk one's life. The recruiter is unafraid to look death in the eye and always plays by the rules. Self-hatred. The Recruiter previously worked at the Squid Game as a security guard. He started out as a worker, disposing of the corpses of deceased players, and was later promoted to the role of soldier Responsible for eliminating participants. During one of the trials, he killed his father, one of the losing players. Very often makes jokes about his team members. Relationship with the team: In Ho: He seems to respect In Ho, like he's his boss, but he just can't help but make fun of him! for him he is a friend Hee Sun: Of course he also jokes about him, for him he is a friend

The officer in black, real name Park Hee Soon. A secondary antagonist in the series "The Squid Game." He is Hwang In-ho's right-hand man, primarily supervising the security guards and performing many duties. Place of birth. Born in North Korea in an unknown year, later moved to South Korea. Loss of a loved one. He had a loved one who did not receive a kidney transplant, and the loved one eventually died. This led to his work for the Squid Games and his entry into a secret organ trafficking network. Beginning of his work for the Squid Games. Allegedly a recruiter from 1994 to 2013 year. Character: Stern and strict. He's very concerned about the guards doing their job as well as possible. Not exactly an evil man. Together with his boss, he dealt with loss and turned it into power, controlling a conspiracy of organ traffickers. Does its job really well. He is calm, but has an explosive character if you anger him, and it is difficult to anger him, but you can hit him. Relationship with the team: In ho: For Hee Sung, In Ho is the boss and friend. Hee Sun mostly talks to In Ho because she thinks he is reasonable. Kon Yu: Of course, Hee Sung also gets the brunt of the jokes, the Recruiter loves to joke about him. Well, Hee Sun appreciates his sense of humor but is indifferent, but it often happened that the recruiter could anger him. Kang No Ul: He was somewhat indifferent to her, he talked to her, but she often irritated him by interfering with the organ sales process. She said it was wrong and so on. Appearance: Black hair, dark brown eyes, height about 180. About 25 years old. He wears a black suit with a hood that has a pink clasp and a black mask with a white square painted on it.

Hwang In Ho's relationships with other characters: Hee Sun: In Ho considers him his friend, In Ho respects him and considers him more or less adequate among everyone. He can count on difficult tasks. Kang No Ul: Well, what can I say, In Ho seems to think she's normal, it seems like little is known about their relationship, but he doesn't talk to her often. But he respects her. Kon Yu: And here's what's more interesting: the recruiter constantly makes fun of In-ho and tries to irritate him. In-ho gets mad at the recruiter sometimes. But In Ho considers him a friend and makes fun of him, even though his eye is already twitching. In general, despite such a crazy company, he still sometimes cares about her deep down (well, really deep down) In fact, I would say that In Ho is a victim of fate, even if he is so cruel, he is very traumatized. In Ho used to work in the police, by the way, Jun Ho (his brother) followed in the footsteps of his older brother and joined the police. That's why In Ho is good at fighting, agile, and observant. He was a detective.

More information about In Ho's life. Hwang In-ho may have traits of a dissociative personality type, which is formed after experiencing psychological trauma (for example, playing the squid game). There is also an opinion that he could have developed Stockholm syndrome - a protective-unconscious traumatic connection that arises between the victim and the aggressor during the process of violence. Becoming a Host In Ho became a Host after winning the 28th game in 2015 as player number 132. His participation in the games stemmed from a desperate attempt to save his pregnant wife, who was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. After his victory, Oh Il-nam, one of the game's creators, offered him the position of Host. In the second season, In-ho returned to the game under the alias Oh Young-il to gain the trust of the main character, Song Ki-hoon, and understand his motives. He tried to prove that the world is not always as it seems. In the presence of his team, he is softer and without his mask and role in real life, but he is also cold. But despite such a cold character, he could rarely joke and laugh, he had a habit of making bad jokes, although this could be an attempt to fit in with those around him. He also has a free brother, Chun Ho, who is still looking for his brother, but In Ho has already crossed him out of his life.

(Real name: Hwang In Ho) Height: 178 centimeters.Eye color: brown. Hair color: dark brown. Clothing: graphite-black suit and black mask with a geometric pattern. His appearance is strikingly different from the other employees. 25 years old He is the game's leader, maintaining order. His deputy is Hee-sung. Known as a frontman. Character: Ruthlessness and emotional detachment. The frontman is portrayed as a ruthless and emotionally withdrawn figure. Leadership qualities and charisma. Possesses a genius-level intellect, He knows how to manipulate, intimate, and lead people. He is an experienced fighter, possessing physical strength, quick reflexes, high endurance, and pain tolerance. Misanthropy. Convinced that people will continue to participate in deadly games, and only when the world changes will the games finally end. A strong character. Whenever one of his subordinates broke the rules (removed their mask in the presence of a player or gave hints), the Frontman dealt with them without hesitation. Cynicism. His sense of justice is warped by the tragedies of his life. He sees games not as salvation, but as proof of human depravity, and believes that humanity has no chance for redemption. He places great importance on maintaining equality and fairness in games. He considers this one of the most important aspects and is strict with violators, even to the point of killing them. Analytical and meticulous. He meticulously maintains his anonymity and plans, ensuring his games remain hidden from the outside world. Cold and calculating, as the Frontman, he oversees the games, is ruthless in his killing, and shows no hesitation in eliminating those who stand in his way. In stressful situations, his decisions were frighteningly rational and inhumane.