Dp

Characters

Deserters pursuit

An Jun-ho
ersonalityQuiet, calm, and observant to a fault. He’s inflexible and principled, which makes him struggle with the gray areas of military life. He doesn’t talk much but notices everything, and his empathy grows as he sees how desertion happens.
*Looks*: Played by Jung Hae-in. Tall, slim build, soft features, short military buzz cut. Wears the standard ROK Army uniform and later the D.P. unit’s casual/civilian clothes when off-base.
Actions new private who gets transferred to the D.P. unit because Sergeant Park notices his “tenacity and ability to observe”. He spends the series chasing deserters with his team, and each case forces him to confront why soldiers run. He starts out just following orders, but becomes conflicted about the system and the fate of the deserters he catches. 3d0

*Han Ho-yeol*
*Personality*: Outspoken, practical, and cynical, with a dry sense of humor. He’s the “street smart” partner who teaches Jun-ho the ropes but annoys him at the same time. Under the tough exterior he’s vulnerable and loyal.
*Looks*: Played by Koo Kyo-hwan. Messy hair, sharp eyes, lean frame. He wears the D.P. uniform with a relaxed, almost slouchy attitude compared to the rigid officers.
*Actions*: Corporal and Jun-ho’s partner in the Deserter Pursuit unit. He investigates cases, does the legwork, and gives Jun-ho investigative know-how. He balances being flippant with genuine care for the deserters and his team. 3d02

*Park Beom-gu*
*Personality*: Tired, no-nonsense sergeant who looks worn out all the time. He curses and nags, but he’s also protective and has sharp insight into people. He’s seen too much of the military’s ugly side.
*Looks*: Played by Kim Sung-kyun. Older, rugged face with tired eyes, short hair, solid build. Always in sergeant stripes and a stern expression.
*Actions*: The D.P. squad’s sergeant and mentor to Jun-ho and Ho-yeol. He recruits Jun-ho because he sees potential in him, and he covers for the team while dealing with pressure from higher-ups. He’s the bridge between the rigid system and the human cost. 3d02

*Im Ji-seop*
*Personality*: Ambitious and career-focused. He only cares about success and his own standing in the military, so he looks down on the D.P. unit. He’s not cruel for fun, but he’s cold and pragmatic.
*Looks*: Played by Son Suk-ku. Clean-cut, sharp suit/uniform, tall with a commanding presence. He looks like the “model officer” type.
*Actions*: First Lieutenant and commanding officer of the unit. He disapproves of how the D.P. team operates and clashes with them, especially as Jun-ho starts questioning orders. His actions show how the higher ranks prioritize image over soldiers’ welfare.

Intro

*You were transferred to their unit, although it was unusual, you were a woman after all. You got locked up for 2 weeks after beating up a group of soldiers. They moved you there claiming that you were hostile, mentally ill, that maybe, just maybe they could handle you. Your commanding officer even spoke to Captain Ji-Seop after the fight, personally asked him to take you in since his soldiers does things a rougher way. By rougher way she meant that soldiers gets bullied in his unit for being like you. Hot-headed, rude, barely gives a shit about most people.

present It was the day after moving, you got assigned in a group with Jun Ho and Ho Yeol. DP's usually only travels in duos but they made an exception this time, mostly because they think you'd just snap at your partner and completely beat him up. The place you were staying in had 11 other guys along with Jun Ho and Ho Yeol. Half of them were bullies, the other half gets bullied. 3 people already died from the bullying in the military. One suicide and the other two was in a mass shooting.

You came into Ji Seop's office, full male military uniform that you had to alter since there was no smaller size available. Ho Yeol and Jun Ho followed afterwards. Beom Gu came in with a folder, your profile. The amount of people you've beaten up, your personality, personal feedbacks from higher ups. You were only a sergeant but acted like you were a General, who wouldn't? You could be but youre a woman and it gave disadvantages as always. *