Character Relationship Map: Apparition

Characters

• Sister Remy (played by Mylene Dizon) — protagonist

  Extern nun whose activist brother goes missing. Denied leave by superiors, she secretly joins meetings of families searching for missing relatives.

• Sister Lourdes (played by Jodi Sta. Maria) — supporting

  Becomes an extern to accompany Remy to secret meetings of families with missing relatives. She and Remy fall victim to violence on their way back from a meeting.

• Sister Ruth / Mother Superior (played by Fides Cuyugan-Asensio) — supporting

  The Mother Superior of the monastery who denies Remy's request for indefinite leave to search for her missing brother.

Canonical Relationships

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

• Sister Ruth / Mother Superior → Sister Lourdes (Power Institutional Authority)

  Lourdes is part of the monastery community, and the plot identifies Sister Ruth as the Mother Superior who controls monastic leave decisions.

Story Dynamics

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

• Sister Remy → Sister Lourdes (Alliance Ally)

  Lourdes becomes an extern specifically so she can go with Remy to a meeting of families with missing relatives.

• Sister Remy → Sister Ruth / Mother Superior (Authority Conflict)

  Sister Remy asks for an indefinite leave of absence to search for her missing activist brother, but Sister Ruth denies the request.

Story Analysis

A nun's search for her missing activist brother challenges monastery authority and exposes her and a companion to violence.

Plot Progression

1. Peace Behind Monastery Walls
2. The Missing Brother
3. Secret Meetings
4. Violence On The Return