Beyond Dream’s Door

A college student plagued by surreal, violent nightmares. He pursues answers by sharing leaflets with his psychology professor and joining a dream-research study, displaying curiosity and persistence as the mystery deepens. He becomes the central link between the dream world and reality and devises a risky plan to trap the monster, though his fate remains unresolved.

A seasoned psychology professor who recognizes Ben's dreams as connected to a decades-old case. He guides Ben's investigation and helps him interpret dream imagery, but his pursuit of truth draws the ire of the supernatural entity. His murder by the monster marks a turning point in the investigation.

A dream-research assistant who administers sleeping pills and records Ben's dreams. She is practical and deeply involved in the study, but becomes entangled in the danger as the monster targets those who hold knowledge about the dreams, ultimately meeting a violent end.

Noxx's assistant who helps Ben connect dream locations to waking life and investigates the trapdoor room with him. He is loyal and proactive but is killed by the monster during a critical mission to uncover the truth.

A grotesque, nightmare figure with hook hands who embodies the malevolent intrusion of the dream world into reality. The janitor serves as a recurring symbol of danger and chaos in Ben's visions.

A sensuous, recurring dream figure who lures Ben into dangerous temptation. She represents the seductive pull of the dream world and the fragility of resisting its influence.

The ordinary-looking young man whose vivid nightmares preceded a coma and death two decades earlier; his case becomes the framework of Ben's investigation. His experiences hint at a link between dreams and a past tragedy that continues to haunt the present.

A spectral remnant tied to the past case, appearing in visions as a warning about the monster's reach. The figure emphasizes how unresolved trauma from twenty years earlier can echo into the current nightmare.