Character profile
Devil
Mysterious entity residing in the attic that watches the house, descends, ties Kevin, and threatens him with a hammer and lighter fluid. The Devil manipulates the scene, disables equipment, checks Simpson's computer, and prepares a recording for a phone call The recorded voice of the killer describes a twisted game involving Jodie and Simpson, using lighter fluid and fire. Confirms Simpson’s death and takes the audio tape for later use Mentioned confirming Simpson’s death and handling audio recording. The devil‑masked man interrogates Scott, questions his love for Jodie, holds stapled papers and a screwdriver, heats the screwdriver in the fire, and drives it into Scott’s eye before departing. The devil mask left by the suspect is described in detail. The devil‑masked man controls the scene: he locks Jodie in darkness, lights a fire with petrol, and later heats a screwdriver in the flames while tormenting Scott. The devil appears as a red‑black goat‑snouted face, taunts Scott about his artwork and physically assaults him. A devil‑like entity appears in Scott’s bedroom, calls itself “Number Eighty”, binds Scott with unseen forces, and tortures him with a heated screwdriver. The devil‑masked 50/50 Killer explains his "game" and taunts Scott The devil creates a magical fire, provides Charlie with a knife of magical properties, and instructs him on hiding from angels. The devil‑masked captor tortures Scott with fire and a heated screwdriver, lies near a fire, and watches Jodie from the stone storeroom. The devil‑masked captor materialises in Scott’s flat, interrogates him, presents a sinister paper, and departs after delivering his taunting revelations. The devil‑masked captor is found sleeping near a fire outside Jodie’s storeroom, with footprints leading deeper into the woods. The devil‑masked captor attacks Jodie and Scott, sets fire, wields a knife, and is ultimately killed by Jodie with a rock. The devil‑masked captor interrogates Scott, shows him the love‑list pages, cuts his rope, leaves him cuffed, uses a heated screwdriver to torture Scott and then drives the screwdriver into his own eye, revealing himself as a spirit in a shell planning to return in another body. The devil plans and executes the kidnapping of baby Karli, preparing a vehicle, hiding keys, renting a flat, and observing John Mercer’s funeral to identify him as the primary adversary.