Father of the Engel family who struggles with holiday stress and family dysfunction. He attempts to comfort Max after the letter incident, searches for Beth with Howard, boards up the house, leads the family to a snowplow, and is ultimately dragged under the snow by a monster.
Tom acts as the primary paternal figure, trying to maintain family harmony despite Max's outbursts.
The married couple shares the burden of managing their dysfunctional family and the ensuing supernatural crisis.
A hostile brother-in-law relationship marked by mutual dislike and underlying resentment.
A strained in-law relationship where Tom's animosity toward Howard colors his interactions with Linda.
Tom's elderly mother who provides historical context about Krampus and the family's past.
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