NPCs · first: S1 E1
Pok Gukgak
Pok Gukgak is Riz's father, mentioned by Sklonda Gukgak on the first day of school E1·00:39:58. He is dead, and Sklonda reminds Riz that Saturday is the five year anniversary and suggests visiting Dad at the cemetery E1·00:39:58.
His grave is on a little hill at Cravencroft Cemetery E7·00:43:38. Brennan confirms he died a couple of days after September 1st, five years ago E13·00:50:06. In his belongings Riz finds a photo of him in a black tux with Sklonda, and his character card reads "Secret Agent Man" E13·01:27:35. Riz learns that his father, whom he knew as a clerk, was a foreign agent who infiltrated other countries for the Solesian government E13·01:27:35E13·01:28:05. In a recorded message on a crystal Pok tells nine-year-old Riz that "the world's a hard place for goblins" E13·01:31:08.
At prom Kalvaxus reveals that Pok had to renounce his citizenship when he entered the service, so the dragon's binding did not protect him E16·00:44:48. Kalvaxus says devouring him was "the greatest joy I have known these past 300 years" E16·00:45:12.
Pok Gukgak is Riz's father, a goblin who died five years before the story begins and who turned out to be a Solesian foreign agent, not the clerk Riz knew E13·01:28:05 E16·00:45:12. In season 1 Kalvaxus devoured him after he renounced his citizenship on entering the service E16·00:44:48.
In season 2 he appears in a photograph of a cocktail party, a handsome goblin in a tuxedo with a pencil mustache, taken before Riz was born S2E2a·01:00:01 S2E2a·00:59:24 S2E3a·00:09:21. His partner in the foreign service was Kalina, who tells Riz that he is not coming home S2E6·02:03:42 S2E6·02:11:51. His handwriting appears in the devil-boundary texts he checked out for himself and Kalina S2E11·01:28:44.
Riz sees him tied in a chair under an interrogation light in the Iron City of Dis S2E14·01:04:56. Kalina says "Remember Riz, your dad was a spy." S2E14·01:12:59. In hell he says "I killed people. I lied. I hurt people. I did what I had to do." and "I don't regret anything." S2E15·02:22:59 S2E15·02:23:29. He reveals himself as an undercover angel, calling in "This is Gukgak, I need an extraction." S2E15·02:30:45
He died at 38, his body was incinerated, and he now has a new body in heaven, with a mosaic halo S2E16·00:46:29 S2E16·01:11:29 S2E16·01:13:54 S2E16·00:34:46. His gravestone has a chair, a mug of coffee and a newspaper, and he says he can hear Riz from his side S2E16·00:36:53 S2E16·00:38:14. He tells Riz "Work is an act of love." and "I am so proud of you kid." S2E16·01:04:25 S2E16·01:50:39 He is recapped as a saint working for the Lower Planar Reconnaissance Task Force S2E17·00:03:21.
Pok Gukgak is Riz's father, a goblin who died years before the story begins and turned out to be a Solesian foreign agent, devoured by Kalvaxus after renouncing his citizenship E13·01:28:05 E16·00:44:48. In season 2 Riz sees him tied in a chair in Dis, and he reveals himself as an undercover angel who calls for extraction S2E14·01:04:56 S2E15·02:30:45. He has a new body in heaven and tells Riz "I am so proud of you kid." S2E16·01:50:39.
In season 3 he is described as Riz's late father and a celestial secret agent S3E13·00:39:49. He works at the "Lower Planar Reconnaissance Task Force", and Riz takes a call from him to discuss the Ankarna situation S3E13·00:49:06 S3E13·00:41:16. Riz asks Pok to check whether Athenriel is Bakur and whether Sol tricked the gods S3E13·00:47:04 S3E13·00:48:41.
By episode
S1 E1: The Beginning Begins (Ep. 1)
- Riz's father — dead; Saturday is "the five year anniversary", visit at the cemetery — 00:39:58.
S1 E7: The Graveyard of Good and Evil (Ep. 7)
- Riz's dad — grave at Cravencroft — 00:43:38
S1 E13: First Kisses and Last Words (Ep. 13)
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's dad; card "POK GUKGAK / SECRET AGENT MAN" — 01:27:35. Foreign agent "for the Solesian government" — 01:28:05. Died five years ago, "a couple days later in September" — 00:42:46, 00:50:06
"When you're smaller than everything else in the world, the one thing that you can have bigger than everybody is will and grit." — 01:31:08
S1 E16: Prompocalypse (Ep. 16)
S2 E2a: Mirror Madness (Part 1)
S2 E2b: Mirror Madness (Part 2)
- Pok — Riz's late father: "Pok passed away when Riz was very young" — 01:08:57
S2 E3a: Havoc at the Hotel Cavalier (Part 1)
S2 E6: Pirate Brawl
S2 E11: Revelations & Revivifications
S2 E14: Daddies & Demons
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's father, shown tied in a chair under an interrogation light in the Iron City of Dis — 01:04:56. Kalina: "Remember Riz, your dad was a spy." — 01:12:59.
S2 E15: Blast From the Passed
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's father, a goblin in hell: "I killed people. I lied. I hurt people. I did what I had to do." — 02:22:59. Reveals himself as an undercover angel — 02:30:45
"I don't regret anything." — 02:23:29
"Miss the job. I miss the hunt. I miss, I miss the mission." — 02:23:44
"This is Gukgak, I need an extraction." — 02:30:45
"You got it, kid." — 02:31:00
S2 E16: My Green Heaven
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's father. Dead at 38; body incinerated; now has a new body in heaven — 00:46:29, 01:11:29, 01:13:54. Mosaic halo — 00:34:46. Dark suit, tie, thin mustache — 00:36:53. Has a gravestone with a chair, mug of coffee and newspaper; "Whenever you come to talk to me, I can hear you from this side" — 00:36:53, 00:38:14. Wore braces and plaid in a senior-year photo; "the Gukgaks bloom if and when they bloom" — 01:03:00, 01:03:26. Says "I missed the last six years" — 01:49:10
"Kid, I can't believe this. Wait, hold on. Clues first, then friends." — 00:42:52
"Work is an act of love." — 01:04:25
"I am so proud of you kid." — 01:50:39
S2 E17: The Forest of the Nightmare King
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's dad, recap: "a saint, a celestial soul working for the Lower Planar Reconnaissance Task Force" — 00:03:21
S3 E13: Infernal Conflict
- Pok Gukgak — Riz's late father, celestial secret agent; frame card 00:39:49. Works at the "Lower Planar Reconnaissance Task Force" — 00:49:06.
