Character Relationship Map: Julia

Characters

• Julia (played by Ashley C. Williams) — protagonist

  The protagonist who survives being drugged and raped, turning to self-harm until she joins Dr. Sgundud's sisterhood. Guided by Sadie, she hunts and surgically mutilates her attackers as a form of radi...

• Sadie (played by Tahyna MacManus) — protagonist

  A mysterious woman who introduces Julia to Dr. Sgundud and the sisterhood's radical therapy. She acts as an enforcer, restraining targets and monitoring Julia's progress. After Julia violates the rule...

• Dr. Sgundud (played by Jack Noseworthy) — supporting

  The enigmatic leader of a covert sisterhood that guides rape victims in exacting surgical revenge. He orchestrates Julia's hunts and reveals his own traumatic past of being castrated by his father for...

• Adam (played by Brad Koed) — supporting

  A rapist associated with Julia's assault, though the plot notes he may have only witnessed the crime. Julia drugs him and his accomplices, then surgically removes his eyes as retribution. He is a prim...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Sadie → Dr. Sgundud (Power Enforcer And Leader) — Sadie operates under Dr. Sgundud's authority while carrying out the group's methods.

  Sadie works as an enforcer within the sisterhood, while Dr. Sgundud leads its covert therapy operation.

• Julia → Dr. Sgundud (Professional Therapist And Patient) — Dr. Sgundud presents himself as Julia's therapeutic authority.

  Sadie introduces Julia to Dr. Sgundud, whose therapy teaches rape victims to reclaim power from their attackers.

Story Dynamics

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

• Julia → Adam (Conflict Avenger And Target) — Adam becomes the central target of Julia's personal revenge ritual.

  Julia identifies Adam at the clinic, drugs him and his two friends, and removes Adam's eyes as retribution.

• Julia → Sadie (Alliance Guide And Protégé) — Sadie serves as Julia's gateway into the sisterhood and initially directs her actions.

  Sadie introduces Julia to Dr. Sgundud and guides her into the sisterhood's revenge therapy.

Story Analysis

A traumatized survivor enters a violent therapeutic sisterhood, gains power through revenge, and ultimately destroys both its authority and its closest ally.

Plot Progression

1. Wounds Seeking Power — Julia survives a brutal assault and returns to a life marked by abuse and self-harm. Hearing about empowering therapy gives her a possible path away from helplessness.
2. Entering the Sisterhood — Sadie introduces Julia to Dr. Sgundud and his covert sisterhood. Julia accepts their controlled method of surgical revenge and begins her first hunt.
3. Rituals of Retaliation — Julia participates in repeated hunts, using seduction and surgery against selected targets. Her growing confidence eventually brings her face to face with Adam at the clinic.
4. The Uncontrolled Hunt — Julia deceives Adam into gathering with his friends, drugs them, and performs her own revenge operation. She discovers that the sisterhood has already killed her remaining primary attacker.
5. Revolt Against the Therapist — Sadie's report leads to Julia's capture and an intended vivisection. Sadie rebels, Julia kills Dr. Sgundud, then shoots Sadie before departing into an uncertain future.