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* YearOutsideHourInside: The vengeful spirit's interference is causing time to pass more quickly in the world of the living while Ja-hong and the guardians are in Hell, giving them less time to make it through all the trials in 49 days.

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* YearOutsideHourInside: The vengeful spirit's interference is causing time to pass more quickly in the world of the living while Ja-hong and the guardians are in Hell, giving them less time to make it through all the trials in 49 days.days.
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* {{Bishonen}}: Haewonmak and Gam-ling, as well as multiple other members of the male cast.
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* CoolSword: Gam-ling has a [[BlackSwordsAreBetter black sword]] which also doubles as a WhipSword that he can summon and heat up into a FlamingSword. Haewonmak can summon [[DualWielding two]] of a similar style, which he can combine into a cool, double-tipped BladeOnAStick.

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* CoolSword: Gam-ling has a [[BlackSwordsAreBetter black sword]] which also doubles as a WhipSword that he can summon and heat up into a FlamingSword. Haewonmak can summon [[DualWielding two]] of a similar style, which he can combine into a cool, double-tipped BladeOnAStick.spear.

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!!Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds provide examples of:
* AccidentalMurder: [[spoiler:Private Won accidentally shoots Soo-hong due to leaving his gun's safety off. [[SubvertedTrope Then]] it turns out Soo-hong survived. [[DoubleSubverted And then Soo-hong was buried alive.]]]]

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!!Along !!''Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds Worlds'' provide examples of:
* AccidentalMurder: AccidentalMurder:
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[[spoiler:Private Won accidentally shoots Soo-hong due to leaving his gun's safety off. [[SubvertedTrope Then]] it turns out Soo-hong survived. [[DoubleSubverted And then Soo-hong was buried alive.]]]]



* DeadManWriting: [[spoiler: Ja-hong's deceased firefighter colleague left behind a young daughter. Ridden by guilt, Ja-hong writes her for years pretending to be her dead father.]]

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* DeadManWriting: DeadManWriting:
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[[spoiler: Ja-hong's deceased firefighter colleague left behind a young daughter. Ridden by guilt, Ja-hong writes her for years pretending to be her dead father.]]



* DeadPersonConversation: Those who succeed in reincarnating are allowed to appear in a living person's dream to say goodbye. Ja-hong desperately wants to reincarnate so that he can speak to his mother one last time.

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* DeadPersonConversation: DeadPersonConversation:
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Those who succeed in reincarnating are allowed to appear in a living person's dream to say goodbye. Ja-hong desperately wants to reincarnate so that he can speak to his mother one last time.



* HeroicSacrifice: Ja-hong sacrifices himself at the beginning of the movie to save a little girl.

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* HeroicSacrifice: HeroicSacrifice:
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Ja-hong sacrifices himself at the beginning of the movie to save a little girl.



* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Ja-hong denies his status as paragon and is particularly resistant to the idea seemingly due to this rather than humbleness, particularly in the beginning. [[spoiler:As the film progresses, we learn that it seems to stem from guilt.]]

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* HeroicSelfDeprecation: HeroicSelfDeprecation:
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Ja-hong denies his status as paragon and is particularly resistant to the idea seemingly due to this rather than humbleness, particularly in the beginning. [[spoiler:As the film progresses, we learn that it seems to stem from guilt.]]



* KillItWithFire: A vengeful spirit is exterminated by incinerating its body. [[spoiler:However, this implies that the spirit is [[CessationOfExistence erased]] as a result.]]

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* KillItWithFire: KillItWithFire:
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A vengeful spirit is exterminated by incinerating its body. [[spoiler:However, this implies that the spirit is [[CessationOfExistence erased]] as a result.]]



* OurGhostsAreDifferent: When people die, they are usually sent to the afterlife to face 7 trials to determine their fate. A spirit can become vengeful and linger in the living world if they hold a strong grudge. These vengeful spirits are capable of [[MindOverMatter telekinesis]] and creating [[BlowYouAway intense weather phenomena.]]

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* OurGhostsAreDifferent: OurGhostsAreDifferent:
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When people die, they are usually sent to the afterlife to face 7 trials to determine their fate. A spirit can become vengeful and linger in the living world if they hold a strong grudge. These vengeful spirits are capable of [[MindOverMatter telekinesis]] and creating [[BlowYouAway intense weather phenomena.]]



* RedEyesTakeWarning: Don't piss off the God of Murder by trying to escape your prison.

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: RedEyesTakeWarning:
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Don't piss off the God of Murder by trying to escape your prison.



* WhatTheHellHero: Ja-hong is often on the receiving end, usually from Gam-ling or Haewonmak, due to going against their instructions and generally being self-sabotaging.

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* WhatTheHellHero: WhatTheHellHero:
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Ja-hong is often on the receiving end, usually from Gam-ling or Haewonmak, due to going against their instructions and generally being self-sabotaging.
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* IdiotBall: Private Won, a trained soldier, should know better than to [[spoiler:fidget with his gun's safety because ''of course'' he's going to accidentally leave it off and end up shooting Soo-hong.]]
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* IgnoranceIsBliss: [[spoiler: Gam-ling lies to Ja-hong about the identity of the vengeful spirit. He also orders the assistant guardians to maintain this lie in order to prevent Ja-hong from sabotaging their attempts to defend him.]]


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* UnwittingPawn: [[spoiler: Gam-ling lies to Ja-hong about the identity of the vengeful spirit. He also orders the assistant guardians to maintain this lie in order to prevent Ja-hong from sabotaging their attempts to defend him.]]

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* SuddenlyVoiced: [[spoiler:Ja-hong's mute mother is suddenly able to talk during the finale. Justified in that it's in her dream.]]

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* SuddenlyVoiced: SuddenlySpeaking: [[spoiler:Ja-hong's mute mother is suddenly able to talk during the finale. Justified in that it's in her dream.]]
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* BigNo [=/=] LittleNo: Deok-choon lets out a couple of the latter when [[spoiler: Ja-hong starts to sink into the quicksand]] and a tearful version of the former when [[spoiler: she fails and he goes under completely. It's loud enough that Haewonmak and Gam-ling hear her from the world of the living.]]
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears after Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which Soo-hong tearfully breaks down as he tells her what Ja-hong's been doing for the past years, only for his mom to reveal that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she loves both Ja-hong and Soo-hong so much while in a tearful embrace with Soo-hong. Needless to say, the two prosecutors voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears after Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which Soo-hong tearfully breaks down as he tells her what Ja-hong's been doing for the past years, only for his mom her to reveal that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she loves both Ja-hong and Soo-hong so much while in a tearful embrace with Soo-hong. Needless to say, the two prosecutors voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears after Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which Soo-hong tearfully breaks down as he tells her what Ja-hong's been doing for the past years, moreso when his mom reveals that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she loves both Ja-hong and Soo-hong so much while in a tearful embrace with Soo-hong. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears after Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which Soo-hong tearfully breaks down as he tells her what Ja-hong's been doing for the past years, moreso when only for his mom reveals to reveal that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she loves both Ja-hong and Soo-hong so much while in a tearful embrace with Soo-hong. Needless to say, they the two prosecutors voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:when Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which she reveals that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she never stopped loving her sons, of which moves the prosecutors to tears. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:when [[spoiler:are both moved to tears after Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream, during which she Soo-hong tearfully breaks down as he tells her what Ja-hong's been doing for the past years, moreso when his mom reveals that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she never stopped loving her sons, of which moves the prosecutors to tears.loves both Ja-hong and Soo-hong so much while in a tearful embrace with Soo-hong. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Soo-hong makes contact with his mother in a dream. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Soo-hong [[spoiler:when Soo-hong's spirit makes contact with his mother in a dream.dream, during which she reveals that she never held any resentment towards Ja-hong for attempting to kill her, and that she never stopped loving her sons, of which moves the prosecutors to tears. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]].
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Ja-hong makes contact with his mother. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]]

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Ja-hong Soo-hong makes contact with his mother. mother in a dream. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong is given reincarnation]]reincarnation]].
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Ja-hong makes contact with his mother. Needless to say, they voice no qualms when Ja-hong achieves reincarnation]]

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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Gam-ling, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Ja-hong makes contact with his mother. Needless to say, they voice no qualms of opposition when Ja-hong achieves is given reincarnation]]
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* EveryoneHasStandards: The two prosecutors who have been harassing Ja-hong, Deok-choon and Haewonmak at every turn since the start of the journey, [[spoiler:are both moved to tears when Ja-hong makes contact with his mother. Needless to say, they voice no qualms when Ja-hong achieves reincarnation]]
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As of February 2018, this movie is the second most viewed film in South Korean film history. A part 2 called ''Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days'' is slated to be released August 2018.

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As of February 2018, this movie is the second most viewed film in South Korean film history. A part 2 called ''Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days'' is slated to be ''Film/AlongWithTheGodsTheLast49Days'' was released August 2018.
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** The Hell of Indolence is a beautiful lake filled with killer fish. Condemned souls are sent off a waterfall into the fish-infested waters, with the only dry land containing a giant spinning stone crusher.
** The Hell of Deceit is a gloomy forest filled with [[WhenTreesAttack razor-sharp trees]] that will trap souls with their sharp branches and cut them to ribbons.
** The Hell of Injustice is an icy wasteland. The condemned are cold-hearted individuals that become [[HumanPopsicle trapped in blocks of ice]] for decades or centuries at a time.
** The Hell of Betrayal has a reflective floor akin to a mirror. Condemned souls are trapped in mirrors and [[LiterallyShatteredLives shattered.]]
** The Hell of Violence is a BottomlessPit filled with floating rocks. Condemned souls are dropped into the pit, hitting whatever rocks they encounter along the way.
** The Hell of Filial Impiety is a [[ShiftingSandLand desert]] filled with monstrous warriors. The punishment for this hell isn't shown, but it's assumed that condemned souls are BuriedAlive under the sand.

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** The Hell of Indolence is a beautiful lake filled with killer fish. Condemned piranha-like demons. Guilty souls are sent off a waterfall into the fish-infested waters, with the only dry land containing forced to outrun a giant spinning stone crusher.
crusher (which occupies the only patch of dry land); failing to do so will result in either being crushed, or falling into the water and be munched by said demons.
** The Hell of Deceit is a gloomy forest filled with [[WhenTreesAttack razor-sharp trees]] that will trap souls whoever that comes into contact with them with their sharp branches and cut them to ribbons.
ribbons. Deep within the forest sits the judgment hall where deceptive souls have their tongues ripped out by red-hot tongs and scissors.
** The Hell of Injustice is an icy wasteland. The condemned Damned souls are cold-hearted individuals that become [[HumanPopsicle trapped frozen solid in blocks of ice]] for decades or centuries at a time.
** The Hell of Betrayal has is a reflective floor akin to vast, crystalline plain that resembles a mirror. Condemned The judgment is held in a dome-shaped palace where guilty souls are trapped in sealed into mirrors and which are subsequently [[LiterallyShatteredLives shattered.crushed to pieces.]]
** The Hell of Violence is a BottomlessPit filled with floating rocks. Condemned Damned souls are dropped into a asteroid belt-like environment where they're flung helplessly into the pit, hitting whatever jagged rocks they encounter along the way.
and each other.
** The Hell of Filial Impiety is a [[ShiftingSandLand desert]] filled with monstrous warriors. which would manifest the souls' worst fears into sand-made constructs and attack them. The punishment for this hell isn't shown, but it's assumed that condemned souls are BuriedAlive under the sand.to be very gruesome.
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* CelestialBureaucracy: King Yeomra oversees all of the Hells and decides on the order in which a soul will face the Hells. The gods of each Hell judges souls, with guardians acting as defense lawyers and prosecutors on the other side. There are different levels of guardians and prosecutors, with each gaining a promotion if they succeed. There are also rules and regulations that govern how guardians and prosecutors can operate.
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** The Hell of Murder is a [[FireAndBrimstoneHell pit filled with lava where souls burn]].
** The Hell of Indolence is a beautiful lake filled with killer fish. Condemned souls must continually avoid getting crushed by a spinning stone crusher.
** The Hell of Deceit is a gloomy forest filled with [[WhenTreesAttack razor-sharp trees]] that will trap souls with their sharp branches.
** The Hell of Injustice is an icy wasteland filled with[[HumanPopsicle souls trapped in blocks of ice.]]

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** The Hell of Murder is a [[FireAndBrimstoneHell pit filled with lava]]. Souls continuously try to climb up a pillar to escape the lava where souls burn]].
to no avail.
** The Hell of Indolence is a beautiful lake filled with killer fish. Condemned souls must continually avoid getting crushed by are sent off a waterfall into the fish-infested waters, with the only dry land containing a giant spinning stone crusher.
** The Hell of Deceit is a gloomy forest filled with [[WhenTreesAttack razor-sharp trees]] that will trap souls with their sharp branches.
branches and cut them to ribbons.
** The Hell of Injustice is an icy wasteland filled with[[HumanPopsicle souls wasteland. The condemned are cold-hearted individuals that become [[HumanPopsicle trapped in blocks of ice.]]ice]] for decades or centuries at a time.



** The Hell of Violence is a BottomlessPit filled with floating rocks. The depths to which a soul will drop depends on the severity of their crime.

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** The Hell of Violence is a BottomlessPit filled with floating rocks. The depths to which a soul will drop depends on Condemned souls are dropped into the severity of their crime.pit, hitting whatever rocks they encounter along the way.
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* ChainPain: Yeomra's attendants use whips made of chains to destroy hell ghouls.

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* CirclesOfHell: There are 7 Hells, each dealing with different aspects of a person's life:

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* CirclesOfHell: There are 7 Hells, each dealing with different aspects of a person's life:life. The punishments involved usually invoke IronicHell for the souls trapped within.


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** The Hell of Deceit is a gloomy forest filled with [[WhenTreesAttack razor-sharp trees]] that will trap souls with their sharp branches.
** The Hell of Injustice is an icy wasteland filled with[[HumanPopsicle souls trapped in blocks of ice.]]
** The Hell of Betrayal has a reflective floor akin to a mirror. Condemned souls are trapped in mirrors and [[LiterallyShatteredLives shattered.]]
** The Hell of Violence is a BottomlessPit filled with floating rocks. The depths to which a soul will drop depends on the severity of their crime.
** The Hell of Filial Impiety is a [[ShiftingSandLand desert]] filled with monstrous warriors. The punishment for this hell isn't shown, but it's assumed that condemned souls are BuriedAlive under the sand.


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* HealingFactor: Wounds sustained in the afterlife heal faster than in the living world.


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* NeverMessWithGranny: Gang-lim warns Ja-hong not to talk back to the Goddess of Indolence and for good reason. She nearly sends Ja-hong plummeting off a waterfall and into a lake filled with killer fish.


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* OlderThanTheyLook: The Goddess of Deceit looks like a young girl, but is likely much, much older.
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** In the Hell of Murder, an indirect or accidental murder can still count against the defendant.


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* CirclesOfHell: There are 7 Hells, each dealing with different aspects of a person's life:
** The Hell of Murder is a [[FireAndBrimstoneHell pit filled with lava where souls burn]].
** The Hell of Indolence is a beautiful lake filled with killer fish. Condemned souls must continually avoid getting crushed by a spinning stone crusher.


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* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: The God of Murder has paper-white skin with TaintedVeins and NoBrows.


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* RedEyesTakeWarning: Don't piss off the God of Murder by trying to escape your prison.
** [[spoiler: Soo-hong's]] eyes glow red before his true form is revealed.
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* HugeGuyTinyGirl: [[OneHeadShorter Deok-choon only comes up to Haewonmak's shoulder.]] In fact, she's quite a bit shorter than most of the male characters.
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[[caption-width-right:264:Left to right: Haewonmak, Gam-ling, Lee Deok-choon and Kim Ja-hong]]

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