The Devil’s Tomb

A seasoned Special Ops captain who leads the rescue mission with cool resolve. He is haunted by memories of a mentor he once had to kill, which fuels his resolve and complicates his decisions under pressure. By the end, he embraces a new purpose in the ancient war between God and the Nephilim.

The team's medic, skilled and steadfast, who is plagued by visions of her sister. Her footing and judgment are tested as she is repeatedly drawn into danger and eventually possessed, leading to a tragic fate. Her character embodies the line between science and supernatural threat.

A CIA operative who coordinates the mission and ultimately sacrifices to save her father. She drives the team toward the temple and makes morally complex choices, choosing personal salvation for her father over immediate escape.

A scientist and father of Cardell, captured at the dig site. He becomes a target of possession but remains central to the motive of Cardell’s operation. His fate is closely tied to the Nephilim’s influence.

Communications specialist who stays on the surface to fix gear and observe the mission. He becomes entangled in the possession dynamic as the Nephilim influence spreads, surviving the ordeal.

I.T. specialist whose quick thinking activates elevators and uncovers the Gehenna Project. He is killed during the assault on the temple, marking a sharp counterpoint to the film’s reliance on tech.

Demolitions expert who helps rescue teammates, ultimately self-destructing to impede the possessed threats. His sacrifice underscores the film’s themes of courage and selflessness.

A scientist who becomes a threat after becoming possessed, attacking the team with corrosive goo. His death ends his threat and exposes the temple’s danger.

A priest who helps guide the team toward the temple, but is killed after attempting to escape the unfolding catastrophe. His guidance frames the religious dimension of the mystery.

A team member who becomes entangled with the possessed Doc, ending as a conduit for manipulation within the group. The character’s arc demonstrates how possession corrupts trust and safety.

A priest who appears during the descent, who resists as the temple’s danger intensifies. He is killed by Doc, highlighting the film’s brutality and the attack on spiritual figures.

The central otherworldly presence whose possession power undermines rational defense and drives the plot toward its apocalyptic climax. The entity’s influence is exercised through scientists, priests, and soldiers alike.