Character Relationship Map: Satanic

Characters

• Chloe (played by Sarah Hyland) — protagonist

  A goth teenager exploring Los Angeles occult sites. She witnesses a ritual, encounters Alice, and later becomes trapped in a supernatural maze where she suffers mutilation and faces a demonic entity.

• Elise (played by Clara Mamet) — protagonist

  A goth member of the friend group who uses a Ouija board during their investigation. She experiences supernatural phenomena, develops mysterious abdominal marks, and becomes part of a temporal paradox...

• David (played by Steven Krueger) — supporting

  A friend who shelters the group after Alice's suicide. He investigates an occult shop owner, discovers disturbing ritualistic clues, receives carved facial marks, and disappears during a chase.

• Seth (played by Justin Chon) — supporting

  A goth teenager who loses his phone during a ritual escape, prompting Alice to contact him. He later investigates an abandoned building and becomes entangled in the haunting events.

• Alice (played by Sophie Dalah) — supporting

  A girl initially appearing as a ritual sacrifice who contacts the group via a lost phone. She performs a disturbing ritual at the hotel, reveals self-inflicted scars, and commits suicide.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Elise → Alice (Unknown Occult Investigator) — Elise investigates the supernatural circumstances surrounding Alice.

  After Alice's death, Elise uses the Ouija board to determine why Alice killed herself.

• David → Alice (Narrative Witness) — David witnesses Alice's disturbing ritual and death.

  David is present when Alice is brought to the hotel, performs the ritual with the group, and later helps report her suicide.

• Chloe → Alice (Alliance Rescuer) — Chloe participates in removing Alice from the ritual site.

  Chloe screams when Alice appears to be an intended sacrifice, and the group later meets Alice and takes her back to the hotel.

• Seth → Alice (Narrative Contact) — His lost phone creates Alice's direct connection to the group.

  Seth loses his phone during the ritual escape, and Alice later calls the group using Seth's phone.

• Seth → Elise (Alliance Teammate) — They are members of the same friend group.

  Seth and Elise are identified as goths traveling together with Chloe and David, and both become involved in the later supernatural events.

• David → Elise (Alliance Teammate) — They share the group's occult investigation and flight.

  David remains with Elise and the others during the Ouija investigation and the group's attempt to leave Los Angeles.

• David → Seth (Alliance Teammate) — They face the supernatural events as fellow group members.

  David and Seth are part of the same group visiting occult sites and investigating the abandoned building.

• Chloe → David (Social Friend) — They are friends within the traveling group.

  The plot explicitly describes Chloe and David as friends who travel together and later shelter together at David's home.

• Chloe → Seth (Alliance Teammate) — They cooperate as members of the same investigation group.

  Chloe travels with Seth during the occult-site tour, escapes the ritual with him, and later hears his screams inside the abandoned building.

• Chloe → Elise (Alliance Teammate) — Their shared investigation becomes increasingly dangerous.

  Chloe travels with Elise, helps bring Alice to the hotel, and later discovers Elise's disappearance after Elise enters a restroom.

Story Analysis

A group of teenagers investigating occult sites becomes trapped in escalating supernatural violence and an apparent temporal loop.

Plot Progression

1. Touring Los Angeles Shadows — The four teenagers arrive in Los Angeles and visit locations associated with occult history. Their curiosity produces hostile encounters and the first unsettling signs of something supernatural.
2. The Ritual Behind The Door — After being expelled from the Black Door Shop, the group follows its owner and discovers a ritual involving Alice. They flee, but Seth's lost phone allows Alice to contact them.
3. Alice's Hotel Death — Alice returns to the hotel and recognizes room 204, the site of a previous suicide. Her ritual, self-injury, and death push the group toward investigating the supernatural cause.
4. The House Turns Against Them — At David's home, occult signs and violent disturbances intensify. The shop owner's explanation fails to restore safety, and the group decides to flee Los Angeles.
5. The Endless Supernatural Maze — Elise disappears after developing abdominal marks, drawing the others into the abandoned building. Chloe encounters a looping image of the group, becomes trapped, and faces final mutilation.