Evilspeak

An isolated cadet at West Andover who is picked on by peers and harshly judged by staff. His curiosity leads him to Esteban's diary, which he translates and uses in an attempt to gain control, ultimately becoming a vessel for the diary’s dark power. His trajectory moves from victim to possessor, culminating in violent acts and a haunting final implication that he will return.

The school secretary who attempts to steal the jeweled front of Esteban's book and hides the diary. Her curiosity seals her fate as she is killed by a pack of large black boars, highlighting the peril surrounding the diary and its artifacts.

The stern headmaster who enforces military discipline and disapproves of Stanley’s behavior. He punishes perceived insubordination and ultimately falls victim to the possessed Stanley during the climactic rampage.

The church’s pastor who becomes entangled in the escalating ritual. He attends a service that coincides with the diary’s dark ritual and is murdered during the possessed takeover.

The drunken caretaker whose suspicions of Stanley lead to a confrontation in the catacombs. He is killed when an unseen force causes a fatal injury, underscoring the supernatural danger linked to Esteban's legacy.

One of the bullies who threatens Stanley and participates in the group’s cruel activities. Bubba’s fate arrives as the boars descend in the catacombs, emphasizing the consequences of aggression.

The coach who embodies the bully archetype within the academy’s hierarchy. He is killed during the possessed rampage, highlighting the collapse of order when dark powers are unleashed.

The 16th-century Spanish Satanist whose diary is discovered and translated. His legacy feeds the present-day ritual and the malevolent force that haunts the academy, ultimately guiding the protagonist's actions.