Baek Doo San
The Tae Kwon Do master whose disappearance drives his student's quest for vengeance.
He is identified as a Tae Kwon Do teacher whose student, Hwoarang, seeks revenge against Ogre for apparently murdering him.
- Character
- Baek Doo San
- Fighting Style
- Tae Kwon Do
Lore & Background
Hwoarang is a Tae Kwon Do student of Baek Doo San. Hwoarang's primary motivation in the game is to take revenge against Ogre for apparently murdering his teacher, Baek Doo San. No other details about his life, his entry into any tournament, or his affiliations are given.
In Their Own Story
The source does not provide a narrative scene or specific story moments for Baek Doo San. His entire role is defined by his absence: he is the murdered teacher whose death spurs his student, Hwoarang, to enter the King of Iron Fist Tournament 3 to confront Ogre.
Reader's Guide
Baek Doo San's role in the Tekken 3 narrative is entirely passive. He is a plot device to establish the motivation for the playable character Hwoarang. Hwoarang is a Tae Kwon Do student of Baek Doo San. Hwoarang's goal in the tournament is to take revenge against Ogre for apparently murdering his teacher.
Did You Know?
- Baek Doo San is only mentioned in the source as the teacher of the character Hwoarang.
- Hwoarang's primary motivation in Tekken 3 is to avenge Baek Doo San, who was apparently murdered by Ogre.
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