Kang Sae-byeok

Kang Sae-byeok, or Player 067, was a North Korean defector and the highest-ranking female finalist in the 33rd Squid Game. She entered to reunite her family after personal losses, formed alliances, and showed emotional depth, especially in her bond with Seong Gi-hun and Ji-yeong. Despite her cunning strategies and survival skills, she was fatally injured by Sang-woo and ranked 3rd overall. Her name means "dawn" in Korean, and she has a notable scar recognized by Gi-hun, appearing for 20 minutes in the series.